What You'll Do - Lead forecast of key performance indicators (KPIs), including spending and resource requirements for assigned business groups, such as headcount, capital, and operating expenses. - Forecast future unit costs with cross-functional teams and track progress in achieving cost reduction targets. - Conduct ad-hoc analyses as needed to support operational decision-making, from new idea generation through to the implementation phase. - Perform a leading role on internal projects, working closely with peer organizations to understand key business issues and translate them into financial models and metrics. - Prepare and update capital expenditure and inventory cash forecasts. - Support product cost tracking and inventory analysis, including scrap, inventory obsolescence, and productivity efforts. - Develop and enhance tools to track revenue performance and incurred project costs every month. - Provide insight on revenue, spending variances, and department-level reporting to business partners. - Analyze and interpret financial data for use in management reviews. Basic Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree - 4 years of experience in an accounting, finance, or business role - Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, applied business statistics, and general modeling experience of complex non-linear systems. - Experience in a manufacturing or technology environment. - Familiarity with reporting, visualization, intelligence, and analysis tools (SQL, Power BI, Tableau, etc.). Additional Requirements - Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed - This position is based in Los Angeles, CA and requires being onsite full-time – hybrid and remote work will not be considered
Job Type
Onsite role
Skills required
No particular skills mentioned.
Location
El Segundo, CA
Salary
No salary information was found.
Date Posted
July 12, 2025
The Senior Financial Analyst at Rainmaker will lead the forecasting and reporting of key performance indicators while collaborating with various departments. This role is crucial for financial planning and analysis in a company focused on innovative cloud seeding solutions.