Financial Analyst 2, Finance & Enterprise Services (FES) bei Intuitive

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Primary Function of Position

The Finance Analyst 2, FES will serve as a key business partner to the Finance & Enterprise Services (FES) organization, with direct alignment to Organizational Development and Indirect Procurement teams. The role helps core financial activities including month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, headcount reconciliation, and project-based insights. This position will also play a critical role in driving standardization, process optimization, and consolidation efforts across the broader FES finance landscape. The ideal candidate brings both proven statistical capability and a team-oriented mindset to navigate complex, cross-functional environments.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Help monthly close activities, including journal entries, accruals, variance analysis, and reporting
• Drive forecasting and budgeting processes, partnering closely with FES functional managers and finance leadership
• Drive headcount tracking and reconciliation efforts across associated functions
• Partner with Organizational Development and Indirect Procurement teams to provide financial help and insight
• Conduct project-based financial modeling, scenario-analysis, and ROI assessments
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives aimed at standardizing reporting and optimizing workflows across FES finance
• Own or help financial consolidation and summary reporting for FES business units
• Deliver ad-hoc financial analyses and presentations for senior stake-holders
• Partner across finance teams to ensure data consistency, governance, and accuracy
• Continuously identify areas for automation, simplification, and control enhancement

Required Education and Training

• 2–4 years of experience in a finance, FP&A, or business analysis role
• Solid knowledge of core finance processes (close, forecast, budget, variance analysis)
• Advanced Excel skills (lookups, pivots, financial modeling, data manipulation)
• Exceptional statistical and critical thinking skills with a high attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Effective communication skills with the ability to translate financial insights into business recommendations
• Experience helping cross-functional partners and navigating matrixed organizations
• This role requires working onsite in our Sunnyvale, CA office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday every week
• May require travel up to 10% of time

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, TM1/Anaplan)
• Familiarity with headcount/workforce reporting and alignment with HR systems
• Exposure to Indirect Procurement or Organizational Development functions
• Experience working in large or complex corporate environments
• Background in process improvement, financial consolidation, or finance transformation efforts

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19.  Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

Mandatory Notices

U.S. Export Controls Disclaimer:  In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR §743.13(b)), some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employees
who are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status.

Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. Government on your behalf (note: the government’s licensing process can take 3 to 6+ months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (“TCP”) (note: typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process).  

For any Intuitive role subject to export controls, final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed TCP prior to the prospective employee’s
start date, which may or may not be flexible, and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable, candidates will be notified and instructed on any requirements for these purposes. 

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to reside, in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Tennessee.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target compensation ranges are listed.