FinanceAnalyst III-Commercial/PM Finance 1

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TE Connectivity is seeking a Finance Analyst III to partner with FSC, Customer Service and Commercial teams in San Jose onsite, driving working capital performance, AR improvements and data driven decision making across strategic initiatives. This role leads cross functional escalation to resolve payment disputes, monitors terms and credit limits, supports month end close, and applies TE Operating Advantage: Finance principles to streamline processes and improve reporting. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, 3+ years in manufacturing finance, strong Excel and SAP or ERP experience, and excellent communication. To apply, tailor your resume to AR and DSO outcomes, quantify impact, demonstrate collaboration and continuous improvement, and highlight MBA if relevant.

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Job Overview

This role will provide critical support and cross-functional partnership across Finance, Commercial, Strategy, FSC, Operations, and Customer Service. This individual will play a key role in driving working capital performance, supporting commercial execution, and enabling data-driven decision-making across customer-facing and strategic initiatives

Job Requirements

Business Partnership & Commercial Support

• Serve as a strategic finance partner to FSC, Customer Service, and Commercial teams to drive resolution of past-due balances and improve DSO.
• Lead cross-functional escalation efforts to resolve payment disputes, credit holds, and high-risk AR exposures.
• Develop deep understanding of key customers/OEMs, commercial agreements, and business drivers to support informed decision-making.
• Review and monitor customer payment terms, credit limits, and AR exposure in alignment with accounting controls and compliance standards.

Financial Performance & Analytics

• Analyze AR performance, aging trends, and past-due metrics; provide actionable insights to leadership.
• Perform ad-hoc bookings, billings, and working capital analysis to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Prepare clear variance analysis, bridges, and executive-ready commentary highlighting key drivers and risks.
• Support budgets and forecasts for assigned areas including bookings, AR, DSO, and working capital.

Operational & Close Support

• Assist with month-end close activities, including preparation and review of journal entries and related reporting.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and alignment with internal controls.

Continuous Improvement

• Proactively identify process gaps and drive sustainable improvements across AR and commercial finance workflows.
• Apply TE Operating Advantage – Finance (TEOA-F) principles to streamline processes, improve reporting transparency, and enhance cross-functional accountability.

 

What your background should look like

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required
• Master’s Degree / MBA preferred
• 3+years of experience in financial accounting or analysis in a manufacturing environment 
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Package, possessing advanced Excel skills
• SAP R/3 or other ERP System knowledge
• Must be proficient in the English language

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork