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Patricia Wesson with Robert Half is looking for a Financial Analyst to support data-driven planning and performance management for an organization in the aerospace sector based in Hillsboro, Oregon. This role focuses on turning financial and operational data into clear insights that guide budgeting, forecasting, and leadership decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, experience building meaningful reports and models, and the ability to work effectively in environments connected to public sector or education-related funding structures.
Job Responsibility:
Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning decisions
Examine actual results against plan, identify key variances, and explain business drivers to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
Create and maintain KPI dashboards and management reports using Power BI and other reporting tools to improve visibility into performance trends
Perform ad hoc financial analysis by gathering and interpreting data from multiple sources to answer operational and strategic business questions
Mine large datasets to uncover patterns, risks, and opportunities that can improve financial performance and resource allocation
Partner with internal teams to prepare budget recommendations, monitor spending, and refine forecast assumptions throughout the planning cycle
Support analysis related to debt instruments or bond-funded activities when applicable, ensuring reporting is accurate and decision-useful
Contribute financial insight to process improvements, reporting enhancements, and changes affecting planning or analysis workflows as needed
Requirements:
Proven experience in financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance review
Strong capability in financial modeling and translating complex data into actionable recommendations
Hands-on experience building reports and dashboards in Microsoft Power BI
Ability to conduct ad hoc analysis and work with large datasets using data mining techniques
Experience producing KPI reporting for management and business partners
Background in government, public sector, or school finance environments is highly preferred
Familiarity with bond-related analysis or reporting is a plus
Nice to have:
Background in government, public sector, or school finance environments
Familiarity with bond-related analysis or reporting