Sr. Financial Analyst

Parker Hannifin Corp

Akron, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Growth, Career Development, Cash Flow, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Economics, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Systems, Forecasting, Hydraulic Engineering, Incentive Programs, Manufacturing, Performance Metrics, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Retirement Plan, SAP, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Storytelling, Strategic Analysis, Thermal Management, Tuition Reimbursement
LOCATION
Akron, OH
POSTED
3 days ago

Sr. Financial Analyst

Group: Aerospace Group N. America

Division: Braking Systems

Location: USA AKRON OH

Job Family : Finance/Economics

Job Type : Regular

Posted : Jun 4, 2026

Job ID: 66065

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Parker Aerospace, an operating segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, is one of the world's leading producers of flight control, hydraulic, fuel and inerting, fluid conveyance, thermal management, and engine systems and components for the aerospace industry. We design and build equipment for virtually every aircraft and aero engine being produced in the world today.

In addition to game-changing technology, our customers look to us for shorter lead times, lower costs, higher reliability, and lifetime support. All coupled with the positive attitude and innovative thinking of a true business partner.

Parker Aerospace provides unmatched performance for both our customers and shareholders, built on a foundation of core company values. As a result, our business growth is impressive and consistent. Best of all, our team members share in the success resulting from that growth.

Position Summary

The Sr. Financial Analyst will develop and manage complex financial models supporting FP&A department. Provide tactical, day-to-day financial analysis, business update, and process improvement. This position will play a crucial role in management and executing various month-end activities along with reporting packages including P&L, Cash Flow and Balance Sheet. Work on budget and monthly forecast updates and uploads.

Essential Functions

Finance Business Partnering

  • Hands-on in month-end close activities, handling different systems and multi and complex files using SAP.
  • Document month-end process and step by step guide as well as budget and forecast FP&A work related.
  • Perform financial analysis, digging into the details of financials to understand the insight behind the numbers
  • Contribute to budget and dynamic forecast updates and processes.
  • Key finance business partner to FP&A Leader and Division Controller.

Cross-Function Team Exposure

  • Work with rest of finance leaders and division leaders to understand the business, understand why behind the numbers.

Process Improvement

  • Continuously assess and improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and analytical capabilities.

  • Champion initiatives that automate and optimize financial processes, reducing manual effort and increasing time for strategic analysis.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related; MBA/CPA/CFA a plus.

  • 5+ years in FP&A or Commercial Finance; experience in aerospace/defense or complex manufacturing preferred.

  • Demonstrated ownership of financial modeling, month-end reporting, forecast updates and process improvement.

  • Advanced Excel modeling; Power BI; ERP (SAP)

  • Strong financial modeling, scenario analysis, and data storytelling; ability to influence cross-functional leaders.

  • Executive communication, stakeholder management, structured problem solving, bias for action, and a continuous improvement mindset.

  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Variance analysis

  • Minimal to no travel

Come join the Parker Aerospace Team! Our competitive package includes:

Competitive Compensation

  • Participation in Annual Incentive Plan

Benefit & Retirement Plans

  • Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.

  • 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay

  • Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay

  • Career development and tuition reimbursement

  • Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.

  • Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.

  • Paid Time Off and 13 Company-Paid Holidays.

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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About the Company

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Parker Hannifin Corp

Parker is the global leader in motion and control technologies, precisely engineering solutions for customers around the world.
Capabilities

Parker’s engineering expertise spans the core motion technologies – electromechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic – will a full complement of fluid control systems; software and electronic controls; filtration systems; and instrumentation and sealing technologies.

The motion and control industry supports nearly all finished goods on the market today. We’re committed to helping our customers achieve higher levels of productivity. You can’t see the engineering in our products, but every day you experience the results of our work, on virtually everything that moves.

Global Strengths

With operations in more than 46 countries around the world, Parker offers many career paths and opportunities for advancement. We offer a number of hands-on training programs that enables new hires to quickly get up to speed and begin contributing to Parker’s success immediately. In addition, employees are encouraged to actively participate in professional and industry- related organizations.

Company facts

With annual sales exceeding $10 billion, Parker is the world’s leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision- engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial , mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 54 consecutive years, among the top five longest- running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index. For more information, visit the company’s website at http://www.parker.com , or its investor information site at http://www.phstock.com

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1918
WEBSITE
https://www.parker.com