Financial Analyst - Carlsbad, United States - Viasat, Inc.

Viasat, Inc.
Viasat, Inc.
Verified Company
Carlsbad, United States

2 hours ago

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About us:
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate.

We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.


What you'll do:
Are you a diligent financial whiz with a passion for making an impact? Viasat's Central Functions Group is seeking a bright and motivated Financial Analyst to join our team


In this role, you'll play a pivotal role supporting our Finance team and business leaders, empowering them with the financial insights they need to drive strategic decision-making.

You'll leverage your financial expertise to analyze financial data, prepare reports, and ensure alignment between actual results and our project, engineering, and strategic plans.

This is an opportunity to make a real difference at a leading innovator in the global communications industry. If you're a dedicated financial analyst who thrives in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply


The day-to-day:

  • Support the monthly accounting close process.
  • Prepare monthly rolling forecasts and ad hoc financial analysis.
  • Support and assist in the preparation of engineering financial budgets and operating plans.
  • Create and lead financial forecasts, including P&L and Balance Sheet elements.
  • Partner with upper management to develop headcount forecasts/tasking

What you'll need:

  • 13 years "handson" Financial Planning and Analysis experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related area.
  • Financial modeling capabilities.
  • Bold selfstarter with a strong ability to deal with ambiguity.
  • Communication, time management, and teambuilding skills: position will interact with team members across the business area and corporate functions at all levels.

What will help you on the job:

  • Systems experience with proficiency with ERP systems, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP accounting.
  • Prior experience with financial modeling.

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