Financial Analyst

Job Description

Financial Analyst | Lenovo

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Lenovo, located in Morrisville, NC, operating on a hybrid schedule. Lenovo is an US$83 billion global technology powerhouse, ranked #153 in the Fortune Global 500, serving millions of customers daily across 180 markets with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices, infrastructure, software, solutions, and services. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, this role is crucial for supporting the North America FPA team within the SSG Finance organization by providing essential financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and data analysis. It offers a strong development opportunity for early-career finance professionals looking to build a career in a global finance organization.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid, Morrisville, NC, United States

• Team: North America FPA team within the SSG Finance organization
• Mission: Support forecasting, reporting, data analysis, and financial planning activities while collaborating with stakeholders across North America and Asia.
• Tech Stack: SAP BPC, Hyperion, Anaplan, Power BI, Advanced Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Processes: Guide and support financial forecasting, planning, and reporting processes.
• Model and Report Development: Build, maintain, and update financial models and various reports for management.
• Data Analysis: Examine financial data to identify trends, variances, and key business drivers.
• Data Management & Validation: Consolidate and validate data from multiple stakeholders, assisting with system uploads and ensuring accuracy.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with finance and business teams to meet planning and reporting requirements, supporting ad hoc analysis and process improvements.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Experience: 0-3 years of finance, accounting, financial analysis, reporting, internship, or related professional experience.
• Skills: Advanced Excel proficiency (including formulas, pivot tables, data analysis), strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, organizational capabilities, excellent attention to detail, and effective communication skills.
• Bonus: Internship or project experience in FPA, accounting, finance, or business analytics; exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes; experience with SAP BPC, Hyperion, Anaplan, or Power BI; familiarity with financial modeling, variance analysis, and large datasets; interest in process improvement, automation, and operational efficiency; experience collaborating with cross-functional or global teams.