Financial Analyst

Who Are We?

FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain solutions partner for aerospace and defense companies, helping to shape the industry by simplifying the supply chain. With over 60 years serving as a leading independent industry partner, FDH specializes in hardware, electrical, consumables and expendables, licensed products, and value-added services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. FDH is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero – named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 – has locations in 14 countries across the globe, with more than 1,500 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space.

FDH is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero – named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 – has locations in 14 countries across the globe, with more than 1,500 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space.

Why Work Here?

At FDH Aero, we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people.

We invest in driven, diverse and experienced professionals who are naturally curious, courageous and motivated towards action. We value tempering confidence with humility, and a mission that always starts with service-first.

Our values guide everything we do:

We Are Service First - We act with agility and intelligence to solve our partner’s most pressing needs. We safeguard our trusted relationships by communicating with clarity and unmatched follow through.

We Are Respectful - We behave with dignity, fairness, and acceptance. We thrive by prioritizing empathy, humility, and connection to our collective community.

We are Amplifiers - We invest in driven, diverse and experienced professionals, businesses and partners. We fuel the entrepreneurial spirit by providing autonomy, authority and a clear mission.

We Are Open-Minded - We communicate with intention, curiosity, and diversity of thought. By actively contributing with courage and candor, we challenge the status quo and innovate together.

We Are Accountable - We own responsibility for our outcomes. We set expectations, embrace critique, and empower every employee to take immediate actions on challenges they encounter.

We Value Our People - That’s why we offer competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), 401k matching, and wellness programs. We invest in training, mentorship, and career development to empower our employees to reach their full potential. Our commitment to culture and excellence has earned us recognition as one of Aviation Business News' Best Places to Work in Aviation.

As a team member at FDH Aero you are trusted to deliver, to innovate, and to drive next-generation solutions for tomorrow’s supply chain demands. Ready to make an impact? We proudly pursue top talent with a diverse and global set of experiences and backgrounds.

We Are Looking For

As a Financial Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial planning and analysis activities of our organization. This position will play a pivotal role in supporting financial planning, analysis, and decision-making processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with limited professional experience to gain hands-on exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. As a Financial Analyst, you will be an integral part of our dynamic finance team, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to a broad spectrum of financial activities.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

• Conduct regular analysis of cash flow statements, identifying trends, and providing insights to support decision-making processes
• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast cash flow, assess financial performance, and analyze various scenarios
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational goals
• Generate and distribute comprehensive cash flow reports to key stakeholders, highlighting key performance indicators and areas for improvement
• Prepare regular financial reports for management, highlighting key performance indicators and financial metrics
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
• Utilize data analysis tools to extract meaningful insights from financial data. Identify trends, patterns, and areas of concern or opportunity
• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between forecasted and actual cash flow, providing explanations and recommendations for improvement
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data, collaborating with the finance team to implement best practices and streamline reporting processes
• Undertake ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required by senior management
• Performs other duties as assigned

What You Bring (Qualifications & Skills)

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• 3-4 years of experience in financial analysis, with a focus on cash flow reporting
• Strong knowledge of aerospace materials, components, and manufacturing processes
• Familiarity with aerospace industry regulations and standards
• Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
• Takes initiative to identify and address potential issues before they arise
• Capable of analyzing complex financial data and providing meaningful insights
• Comfortable in a fast-paced and dynamic work environments

Special Requirements

• U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
• ITAR requirement
• 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR

FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.