Financial Analyst

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite Financial Analyst in Plattsburgh, NY, US we're looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your financial analysis expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside collaborative and detail-oriented teammates.
You'll drive impactful financial decisions by analyzing data, forecasting trends, and optimizing processes to support leadership. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (such as operations, leadership, and finance), develop advanced financial models, and contribute to process improvements, including automation and reporting, and much more.

We'll look to you for:

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  Reporting on financial performance and preparing for regular leadership reviews,

  
  
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  Analyzing past results, performing variance analysis, identifying trends, and making recommendations for improvements,

  
  
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  Evaluating financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts,

  
  
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  Identifying and driving process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel spreadsheets,

  
  
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  Growing financial performance through analysis of financial results, forecasts, variances, and trends,

  
  
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  Creating recommendations to be presented to management and executives

  
  

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

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  Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field,

  
  
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  Strong fluency with Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas and functions,

  
  
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  Experience or understanding of financial analysis, forecasting, and variance analysis,

  
  
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  Knowledge of financial costing techniques and data analysis,

  
  
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  Analytical and data gathering skills,

  
  
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  Interpersonal skills to collaborate with teams and present to senior executives.

  
  

Things you'll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:

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  Work with financial data, forecasting tools, and performance analysis to support strategic decision-making,

  
  
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  Progress towards becoming a key contributor to financial planning and leadership reviews,

  
  
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  Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

  
  
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  Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,

  
  
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  Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, 401k).

  
  

In accordance with New York State law, the anticipated salary range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, and qualifications. This range reflects the base salary only and does not include bonuses, incentive pay, or other forms of compensation.

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.