Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we’re guided by a shared purpose – helping people be their best in the moments that matter – and we’re living up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We’re solving for safer - safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses – safer everywhere. We’re building integrated technologies that help protect people, property and places. We’re connecting public safety agencies and enterprises – enabling the collaboration that’s critical for a more proactive approach to safety and security. We’re committed to solving for safer every day because the work we do here matters.
Department Overview
The position is part of the product finance organization and reports to the Product Finance Manager, Unified Communications. The product finance team’s primary objective is partnering with MSI’s product management and engineering teams to drive the core Critical Communication Solutions Organization portfolios. The team is responsible for driving and forecasting revenue, margin, and R&D investment across the business with an additional focus on next generation products & strategy.
Job Description
The individual will work closely with the product management & engineering teams in understanding the current health of the business in tandem with business cases on sales, new products & strategy. In joining this team, you will work with a group of thoughtful, insightful individuals, all of whom are committed to solving complex problems and ensuring the continued growth of the company and its platforms.
Additional Responsibilities
- Ongoing responsibility for forecasting and understanding monthly P&L results with focus on gross margin accuracy & improvement; Partner closely with sales, operations, & supply chain teams in understanding existing backlog mix and forward looking pipeline metrics for the business.
- Support Opex budget including ownership of monthly forecasting, ongoing close processes/controls, & annual forward looking plan cycle. Underlying responsibility to drive operating partners to spend within existing budget expectations and maximize return on investment.
- Partner with product teams on analyzing current health of business & forward looking strategy of R&D investment against expected sales/margin return for the business. Support quarterly business operations reviews with VP of Product Engineering.
- Drive deep dive LRP (Long Range Plan) update annually, working as the key consolidation point of P&L forecast & strategic story between sales, product, supply chain organizations.
- Continuously evaluate opportunities for efficiency improvements and ways to work smarter.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong Interpersonal skills; Ability to manage/build relationships.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and developing creative solutions to business questions. When asked to deliver or solve for “X”, you’re keeping your eyes out for how to recommend the opportunities for “Y” and “Z”.
- Strong background in data analytics and Tableau knowledge.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office & Google workplace.
Basic Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in Finance or Accounting.
Travel Requirements
None
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or any other protected characteristic.
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