Description
Who We Are
At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be made.Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).
About the Position
nLIGHT is a publicly traded high tech manufacturing company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We design, develop, and manufacture high power fiber lasers for use in both commercial and defense markets. Our dual-use products are developed internally, include a large degree of vertical integration, and are manufactured at multiple sites, including at our headquarters in Camas, WA.We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support our business by providing actionable reporting, forecasting and monitoring performance, and evaluating how to optimize our cost structure.
This is a high growth opportunity within a collaborative and driven finance organization. Our ideal candidate will have general finance knowledge, an aptitude with business systems, and a desire to make a lasting contribution and difference within the finance department.
This position will regularly work with all levels of the organization and will require someone with high personal and professional values, strong leadership skills, and a desire to learn and grow with the company. Our successful candidate enjoys new challenges, investigating root cause of issues, streamlining work, identifying areas for improvement, and following through to drive changes.
Responsibilities
- Modeling and Analysis - Evaluate business decisions, investment opportunities, and alternative scenario outlook using financial modeling tools. An understanding of financial statements, a willingness to seek out the best information available, and strong judgement is required. This will also, in part, require being able to distill a large amount of information into the key financial criteria/assumptions/risks in a manner that demonstrates understanding of our business.
- Financial Reporting and Support - Prepare reporting packages that help management run their business more effectively by tracking financial performance and metrics. Review accounting packages to ensure accuracy and provide explanations of trends and variances.
- Forecasting – Working with budget owners, update forecasts including hiring, spend, and related capital/working capital requirements. This includes documenting assumptions, providing variance analysis, identifying opportunities and risks, and providing actionable information for budget management. An understanding of US GAAP and an ability to trace information to effectively explain variances is required.
- Program Execution Support – Monitor and forecast performance against customer contracts and key departmental objectives.
- Reporting Development – Create dashboards and other automated reporting to provide visibility to leaders and decision makers.
- Participate in departmental and cross-functional teams to improve reporting and processes, which may range between accounting, operations, and/or finance-focus, and require willingness to stretch knowledge and expertise based on the needs of the organization.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of work experience in an accounting or finance organization
- Understanding of US GAAP and financial statements
- Experience using forecasting system platforms and researching within ERP systems
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel and working with a large volume of data
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with data visualization tools
- Experience in high-tech, semiconductor, or other manufacturing company in either a commercial or defense contracting environment
nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Starting pay depends on qualifications:
- Financial Analyst II: $83,000 - $93,000
- Senior Financial Analyst: $90,000 - $110,000
Other Compensation and Benefits
- Target Cash Bonus of 5% of earned wages
- Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants
- 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
- 10 paid Holidays
- Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
- Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Aflac Supplemental Insurance
- Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status).
Equal Opportunity Employer
. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster:
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or
[email protected]
.
Life at nLIGHT
Thrive Here & What We ValueComprehensive Compensation and Benefits package including pay level based on qualifications, target cash bonus, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, health benefits, life & AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending and health savings accounts, 401(k) with company match, jury duty and bereavement leave pay, tuition assistance, pet insurance. - Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age.</s> | Collaborative work environment | Opportunities for professional growth and development | Flexible work schedule options | Recognition for outstanding performance</s> | nLIGHT is a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications | Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR) | Corporate EHS Senior Manager leads, manages, and provides strategic direction for nLIGHT’s environmental, health, and safety programs across all U.S. locations | Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, promotes a culture of world class safety, and drives continuous improvement in EHS performance.</s> | 1. Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages | 2. Comprehensive compensation and benefits package including health insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and tuition assistance. | 3. Employee Assistance Program and flexible spending and health savings accounts available. | 4. Aflac supplemental insurance offered. | 5. Immediate vesting in company match for 401(k). | 6. Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay provided.</s> | Embraces Teamwork and Mentoring Opportunities among Engineering and Operations Environments | Offers Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits, including Target Cash Bonus and Tuition Assistance Program | Subject to US Export Control Regulations and requires applicants to be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, or Protected Individual Granted Asylum or Refugee Status) | Equal Opportunity Employer with a Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity</s> | 1. Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits Package | 2. Target Cash Bonus with Potential Payout of Up to 2% of Earned Wages | 3. Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays | 4. Health Benefits, Including Prescription and Orthodontia | 5. Employee Assistance Program</s> | Commitment to Excellence | Pride in Workmanship | Collaboration across disciplines | Continuous learning and adaptation in a fast-paced environment</s> | 1. nLIGHT is a leading provider of highpower semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications. | 2. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). | 3. nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits, including salary based on qualifications, laser engineer IIII salaries, target cash bonus of 5% to 6%, restricted stock unit grants, paid time off, holidays, health benefits, flexible spending and health savings accounts, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting, short-term and long-term disability, life & AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, aflac supplemental insurance, bereavement leave and jury duty, tuition assistance program, pet insurance. | 4. nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status). | 5. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. | 6. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 5664460 or [email protected].</s> | nLIGHT is constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market | Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age.</s> | 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year | 11 paid Holidays | Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents | Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100% | Competitive 401k with company match and immediate vesting</s> | 3. nLIGHT has a temporary Quality Inspector position available at their Hillsboro, OR location.</s> | Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents. | Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100%. | Competitive 401k with immediate vesting and annual Employer Profit Sharing Contribution. | nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. Is one of the nation’s leading developers of High Energy Laser (HEL) weapon systems. | Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DS is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities – from semiconductor device through target identification and tracking – to develop systems that are both high-performance and cost-effective. | We continue to invest in capabilities, facilities and technology to bring leading edge HEL solutions to the warfighter. | The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, is highly organized, self-motivated, enjoys working as a part of a team, and has an insatiable appetite to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment while continuously contributing to our mission.</s> | 4. Health benefits including prescription and orthodontia with employeepaid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period | 5. Company paid ShortTerm and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance | 6. Employee Assistance Program | 7. Aflac Supplemental Insurance | 8. Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts | 9. Employee Stock Purchase Plan | 10. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting | 11. Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay | 12. Tuition Assistance | 13. Pet insurance</s> | Attention to Detail | Fast-paced, collaborative environment | Willingness to work onsite</s> | 6. Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts | 7. Employee Stock Purchase Plan | 8. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting | 9. Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay | 10. Tuition Assistance and Pet Insurance</s> | 1. Emphasis on Innovation and Technological Advancement | 2. Opportunities for Career Growth and Development | 3. Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits Package | 4. Equal Opportunity Employer | 5. Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity</s> | 2. Target Cash Bonus of 5% of earned wages | 3. Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants | 4. Paid Time Off per year | 5. Paid Holidays | 6. Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits with employeepaid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period | 7. Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts | 8. Employee Stock Purchase Plan | 9. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting | 10. Company paid ShortTerm and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance | 11. Employee Assistance Program | 12. Aflac Supplemental Insurance | 13. Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty | 14. Tuition Assistance Program | 15. Pet Insurance</s> | Comprehensive compensation and benefits package including salary based on qualifications, target cash bonus, health benefits, flexible spending and Health Savings Accounts, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting | Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. | Aflac Supplemental Insurance and Pet Insurance available | Tuition Assistance Program</s> | 1. nLIGHT is committed to providing comprehensive compensation and benefits packages. | 2. The company offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and progression increases as you gain experience and develop your skills. | 3. nLIGHT values teamwork and problemsolving abilities in its employees. | 4. The company provides opportunities for career growth and advancement through onthe-job training and education assistance programs. | 5. nLIGHT is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment.</s> | 1. Health (ACA Gold Plan), Dental and Vision Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents. | 2. Company paid Life Insurance and Short and Long Term Disability. | 3. Competitive 401k with immediate vesting of company contribution. | 4. Equal Opportunity Employer. | 5. Commitment to equal employment opportunity.</s> | 1. Innovative Projects | 2. CuttingEdge Lasers | nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits, including pay rate based on qualifications, target cash bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages, 120 hours of paid vacation per year, plus paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays | Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period | Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance | Self-motivated and enjoys working as part of a team | Insatiable appetite to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment while continuously contributing to our mission</s> | Approx. 4 weeks Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays. | 3. 120 hours of paid vacation per year, plus paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays | 4. Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date | 5. Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employeepaid premiums as low as $40.00per pay period | 6. Company paid ShortTerm and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance | 7. Employee Assistance Program | 8. Aflac Supplemental Insurance | 9. Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts | 10. Employee Stock Purchase Plan | 11. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting | 12. Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay | 13. Tuition Assistance | 14. Pet Insurance</s> | 1. nLIGHT is constantly on the cuttingedge of laser technology in a massively growing market | 2. nLIGHT is a leading provider of highpower semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. | 3. nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits.</s> | 1. Dynamic and Growing Markets | 2. Leading Provider of HighPower Semiconductors and Fiber Lasers for Industrial, Microfabrication, and Aerospace & Defense Applications | 3. Changing the Way Things are Made and Changing the Things that Can be Made | 4. Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits Package | 5. Equal Opportunity Employer with a Commitment to Fair Employment Practices.</s> | nLIGHT is a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications. | nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits including starting pay depends on qualifications, target cash bonus of 6% to 8% of your wages, depending on level, eligible for restricted stock unit grants, 4 weeks of paid time off per year, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision benefits, flexible spending and health savings accounts, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting, company paid short-term and long-term disability, and life & AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, aflac supplemental insurance, paid bereavement leave and jury duty, tuition assistance program, pet insurance. | For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or [email protected].</s> | 5. Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employeepaid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period | Entrepreneurial spirit | High growth opportunity within a collaborative and driven finance organization | Comprehensive compensation and benefits package</s> | Paid Family Leave, Short- and Long-Term Disability paid by employer 100% | 1. Target Cash Bonus of 5% to 6% of Earned Wages | 3. Paid Time Off and Holidays | 4. Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits with EmployeePaid Premiums as Low as $40.00 per Pay Period | 5. Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts | 6. Employee Stock Purchase Plan | 7. 401(k) with Company Match and Immediate Vesting | 8. Company Paid ShortTerm and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance | 9. Employee Assistance Program | 10. Pet Insurance | 11. Tuition Assistance Program</s> | 1. Commitment to Excellence | 2. Attention to Detail | 3. Pride in Workmanship | 4. Collaborative Work Environment | 5. Dynamic ProblemSolving Capability</s>