Senior Financial Analyst, Cash Flow Forecasting

2 weeks ago


Milpitas, California, United States Western Digital Full time
Company Overview

At Western Digital, we strive to drive global innovation and redefine the limits of technology, transforming what was once deemed impossible into reality.

As a company rooted in problem-solving, we empower individuals to achieve remarkable feats through the right technological advancements. For decades, our innovations have played a pivotal role in monumental achievements, including supporting the mission to land a man on the moon.

We are proud partners to some of the world's largest and fastest-growing organizations. Our contributions range from enhancing competitive gaming platforms to creating smarter, more connected cities and vehicles, as well as powering the data centers that support many of the globe's leading companies and public cloud services. Western Digital is at the forefront of shaping a brighter, more intelligent future.

Whether you're binge-watching your favorite shows, engaging on social media, or shopping online, Western Digital is the backbone of the storage infrastructure that supports these experiences. Even the flash memory card that captures your cherished moments is a product of our innovation.

We provide a comprehensive array of technologies, storage devices, and platforms catering to both businesses and consumers. Our data-centric solutions encompass the Western Digital, G-Technology™, SanDisk, and WD brands.

Today's unique challenges call for your exceptional skills. Together, we can be the next significant advancement in data.

Position Overview
  • Corporate Cash Flow Forecasting
    • Serve as a vital strategic member of the Collections Forecasting team, providing essential Accounts Receivable (AR) and Collections insights for the corporate Free Cash Flow Forecast by translating revenue projections into cash timing.
    • Collaborate with Business Unit Finance Management Teams to consolidate revenue forecasts, utilizing corporate reporting tools to develop models that align with business requirements and track both forecasted and actual collectible revenue performance.
    • Assess and analyze the accuracy of forecast inputs and sources, influencing business partners to drive continuous improvements.
    • Review weekly bottom-up collections forecasts from global AR and collections analysts.
    • Evaluate the accuracy of forecast models against inputs provided by the Global Collection Organization.
    • Disseminate a weekly scorecard for global forecasts and offer performance feedback to downstream teams.
    • Establish a database to track customer-level payment trends.
    • Collaborate with Treasury management on analytics and decision-making support for liquidity actions.
  • Accounts Receivable Close & Reporting:
    • Compile monthly and quarterly management reporting packages for senior leadership, working closely with global managers to provide insights on customer accounts.
    • Prepare weekly and monthly analyses of customer deduction activities and trends.
    • Assist in monthly AR close activities.
    • Develop and maintain audit PBC and collaborate with auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.
    • Support SOX audit walkthroughs with both internal and external auditors.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a corporate or group finance role.
  • MBA or Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across multiple cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent global communication and collaboration skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel modeling.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to the accuracy and integrity of financial information.
  • Familiarity with Power BI and SAP is preferred.
Additional Information

Western Digital is dedicated to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees, ensuring no discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status, disability, military status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment based on any of these characteristics. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all employment aspects.

Western Digital values diversity and believes that embracing the variety of our customers and communities starts from within. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through belonging, respect, and contribution.

Western Digital is also committed to providing opportunities for applicants with disabilities, ensuring all candidates can navigate our careers website and hiring process successfully.

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