About Careertakes

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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Role summary

This Confidential Client opportunity in Buckingham, TX (hybrid) is an entry-level Financial Analysis Associate role focused on product cost, pricing support and profit-and-loss analysis for products in production. You will work under moderate supervision, contribute to cross-functional teams, and help generate business cases and cost models that support pricing and product decisions.

Estimated salary: $126,032 per year (estimated)

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What you’ll do

• Provide product cost and pricing support for products in production at the site/region.
• Prepare profit-and-loss analyses and determine product profitability using price and cost models.
• Support business case development, including capital expenditures and suggested design/process changes.
• Perform product cost analysis and reconcile actual vs. assumed costs for major products.
• Track and support recovery of engineering change (EC), non-recurring engineering (NRE), upgrades, and rework activities.
• Generate reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Work with cross-functional teams to develop process improvement recommendations and drive consensus.
• Document analyses, present results internally, and share actionable recommendations.
• Maintain accuracy while managing multiple tasks and tight deadlines.

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Required skills & competencies

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel required) and ability to generate reports with job-related software.
• Good written and verbal communication, negotiation and presentation skills.
• Ability to prioritize, distinguish urgent vs. important tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable interpreting key business metrics and translating results for non-technical stakeholders.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to troubleshoot data and input issues.

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Typical experience & education

• 0–2 years of related experience (entry level).
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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Physical demands & work environment

• Primarily performed in a standard office environment.
• May require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor and numbers/data.
• Repetitive manual movements (data entry, mouse use) are common.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.

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Commitment to fair hiring

Confidential Client and Careertakes are committed to inclusive, accessible hiring practices. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates who need them during the application or interview process—please let us know how we can help. This role will be filled without discrimination on any protected basis under applicable law.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.