Sr Financial Analyst

The Senior Financial Analyst supports the organizations by providing timely, accurate and insightful businessexpense performance analyses to management. Gathers, analyzes, prepares and summarizes recommendationsfor financial plans, future requirements and operating forecasts. Develops, interprets and implements financialconcepts for financial planning and control while performing technical analyses to determine present and futurefinancial performance.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Monitor, identify, and communicate financial expense performance to business partnersReview and approve expense requisitions; highlighting items which are outside of budget parametersDevelop departmental financial and project expense benchmarks and reportingCreate ad-hoc analyses and business forecastsSupport accounting close process and audit reportingDesign and implement scalable processes and procedures to report key business metricsIdentify and drive implementation of cost reduction and process improvement projectsWork with all functional groups to meet financial and corporate goalsThis role works with PHI on a regular basis both in paper and electronic form and has access to varioustechnologies to access PHI (paper and electronic) in order to perform the jobEmployee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies andProcedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 daysof hire.

Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, related degree, or equivalentMinimum of 5 years of experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting experienceExcel skills experience is a necessity (pivot tables, VBA macros and Lookup functions)Strong financial systems and business application skills including database applications (Qlikview)Working knowledge of GAAP.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Strong analytical skills with a focus on solving moderate to complex financial issuesExperience supporting an R&D/Engineering organization is preferredExcellent verbal and written communication skillsSelf-starter with ability to work in a cross-functional, fast-paced environmentAbility to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple time sensitive projects, multi-task, identify projectinterdependencies and potential risks/pitfallsAbility to exercise sound judgment and confidentiality in handling information and issues that arisewhile staying within defined policies and practices.

Collaborative work style, strong service orientation, and ability to effectively respond to and interact withall levels of organizational staffOUR OPPORTUNITY Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.

The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more.

We also offer a generous employee referral program! For more information, visit www.natera.com. Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.

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Natera is a leading innovator in genetic testing and molecular diagnostics. The company's cutting-edge technology and comprehensive suite of services have revolutionized the field of personalized medicine, providing patients and healthcare providers with valuable insights for informed decision-making. Natera's commitment to advancing precision healthcare through genomics has established them as a trusted partner in improving patient outcomes and driving innovation in the healthcare industry.