Senior Financial Analyst

Company: Saab
Location: East Syracuse
Posted on: January 1, 2026

Job Description:

Saab is seeking a dynamic Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team in the Military, Aerospace & Defense sector. This pivotal role supports strategic decision-making by providing key financial insights and analysis across our global operations. The candidate will be instrumental in shaping Saabs financial strategy, closely working on budgets, forecasts, and complex financial modeling to enhance our defense and security solutions. This position offers the opportunity to impact the financial landscape of a leader in global defense and security, headquartered in Sweden and renowned for innovative, high-tech solutions. Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to support the company’s strategic decisions, with a focus on profitability, efficiency and growth. Prepare detailed budget reports and forecasts, and monitor organizational spending. Lead the financial modeling efforts for new projects and initiatives, assessing risk and return to guiding leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with overall corporate objectives. Provide analytical support for contract negotiations and investment decisions. Implement best practices in financial processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies. Present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner. Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting tools. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proficiency with ERP systems and financial reporting software. Ability to manage complex projects and multitask effectively. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k CPA or CFA is highly regarded. PMP certification beneficial for project management aspects.

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