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Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!\nLocation: Plymouth, MN - Hybrid (3 days/week in office)\nYour Responsibilities:\nManage the annual budgeting process and develop periodic financial forecasts.\nReview actual results versus budget, forecast, and prior periods to identify trends and variances.\nDevelop financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership.\nBuild and maintain financial models to support business planning, investment decisions, and scenario analysis.\nTranslate financial data into actionable recommendations that support strategic and operational decisions.\nInvestigate significant revenue, expense, margin, and cash-flow variances and communicate key drivers.\nWork with department heads to develop budgets, monitor spending, and improve financial performance.\nIdentify opportunities to improve forecasting, reporting, planning processes, and financial systems.\nYour Qualifications:\nBachelor's degree in Business Management, Finance or Accounting, or related field\n5+ years of progressive finance experience\nAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills \nAnalytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to synthesize complex data, identify trends, evaluate alternatives, and develop recommendations that support informed business decisions.\nCommunication & Interpersonal Effectiveness: Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and professionally, build strong relationships, collaborate across functions, and effectively present financial information to diverse audiences.\nBusiness Acumen & Decision Making: Strong understanding of business operations and financial drivers, with the ability to exercise sound judgment, support strategic objectives, and contribute to profitable business outcomes.\nCustomer & Stakeholder Focus: Proven ability to support internal customers, manage priorities effectively, respond to business needs, and deliver on commitments.\nIntegrity, Inclusion & Professionalism: Demonstrates high ethical standards, maintains confidentiality, values diverse perspectives, and fosters a respectful and inclusive work environment.\nYour Benefits:\nDaikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:\nMultiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance\n401K retirement plan with employer match\nPaid time off and company-paid holidays\nPaid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law\nTuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service \nWork visa sponsorship is not available for this position.\nThe typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $90,000-$153,300 + 10% bonus in Minnesota. 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