Edwards Lifesciences Corp

Senior Financial Analyst

Edwards Lifesciences Corp$81K — $116K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a relevant field.
  • Minimum of five years of Accounting/Finance experience (or three years with a Master's degree).
  • Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Solid financial modeling and FP&A skills with complex data analysis capabilities.
  • Ability to present operating results clearly to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Support finance collaboration with multiple IHFM functions, including R&D and U.S. commercial activities.
  • Deliver timely and accurate annual operating plans and monthly forecasts.
  • Prepare and maintain reporting on month-end variances and headcount trends.
  • Perform financial analysis to identify trends and provide recommendations.
  • Assist in preparing quarterly business review materials for leadership.

Benefits

  • Wide variety of benefits programs to address employee and family needs.
  • Performance-based incentives to reward individual contributions and impact.
Full Job Description
The Senior Analyst serves as a key finance business partner supporting a wide range of functions across IHFM business unit, including R&D and selected U.S. commercial activities. This role is intentionally designed as a broad-based, cross-functional finance position, providing exposure across multiple areas of finance to support a rapidly evolving and growing business environment.

How you'll make an impact:

Strategic Finance Partnership
  • Support the finance team in partnering with IHFM multiple functions (from main R&D functions to some US commercial activities)
  • Provide analytical support for IHFM R&D and commercial activities, contributing to strategic goals and helping drive product line success.


Planning, Forecasting & Reporting
  • Support timely, accurate delivery of the annual operating plan, strategic plan inputs, monthly forecasts, month-end close, P&L variance analysis, and expense management.
  • Prepare and maintain IHFM-specific reporting from complex data sets - month-end variances, headcount trends, and forward forecast proposals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on the strategic plan, AOP, and forecasts for U.S. new product introductions, building knowledge of portfolio, standard costs, and trends.


Analysis, Modeling & system integrations
  • Perform financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and recommend mitigation or optimization actions.
  • Assist in preparing quarterly business review materials, gathering input and supporting responses to leadership inquiries and special requests.
  • Part of financial systems integrations projects team


What you'll need (Required):
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or relevant field.
  • A minimum of five years of Accounting/Finance experience (or three years of experience with a Masters).


What else we look for (Preferred):
  • Progress toward advanced certification (CPA or CFA) or MBA.
  • Experience contributing to financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Solid financial modeling and FP&A skills; ability to organize and analyze complex data into meaningful insights.
  • Good communication skills with the ability to present operating results clearly to varied audiences.
  • Ability to prepare clear, well-organized presentations focused on substance and actionable recommendations.
  • Comfort working across functions in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret real-time trends and provide data-driven recommendations.
  • Mission-driven professional comfortable navigating ambiguity while delivering quality work and maintaining accountability.
  • Collaborative team player who builds trust, models integrity, and supports Finance as a strategic partner to the business.
  • Willingness to take smart risks and operate with a high sense of urgency.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders across functions.
  • Capable of balancing multiple priorities and shifting between summary-level communication and detailed analytical work.
  • Curious, adaptable, and solutions-oriented, with strong critical-thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Deep commitment to Edwards' mission of improving patients' lives and supporting their families.


Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

For California (CA), the base pay range for this position is $81,000 to $116,000 (highly experienced).

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.

About Edwards Lifesciences Corp

Edwards Lifesciences is an American medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California, specializing in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. It developed the SAPIEN transcatheter aortic heart valve made of cow tissue within a balloon-expandable, cobalt-chromium frame, deployed via catheter. The company has manufacturing facilities at the Irvine headquarters, as well as in Draper, Utah; Costa Rica; the Dominican Republic; Puerto Rico; and Singapore; and is building a new facility due to be completed in 2021 in Limerick, Ireland.
Learn more about Edwards Lifesciences Corp
Size
15,700 employees
Market Cap
$45.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$823.4 million
Founded
1958
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$4.3 billion
NASDAQ

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