Finance Specialist, Apple Watch

Apple • Cupertino, CA • 6h ago

Role Number: 200674598-0836

Summary

Apple Watch Finance Specialist is responsible leading a broad cross-functional team in developing Watch projects, leveraging a strong technical background to effectively manage and communicate cross-functional issues and risks. This role is providing a unique opportunity to combine deep technical expertise with program management skills and executives exposure.

Apple Watch Finance Specialist will be responsible for commanding the dynamic budgets for Watch New Product Introduction. Having a comprehensive understanding of budgets, advanced spreadsheet abilities, understanding of fiscal integrity, as well as an understanding of the hardware being supported is necessary to succeed in the role. This role allows for the candidate to pioneer what a Finance Specialist can influence in the Hardware landscape as a critical conduit to our product cycles.

Description

Manage the planning and execution of product proto@type builds, leading a cross-functional team of electrical, software, and mechanical engineers. Set and communicate clear objectives for the build schedule, serving as the primary point of contact for the program with Contract Manufacturer (CM) partners. Lead multi-functional engineering team meetings to discuss design scope, set timelines, and ensure timely completion. You'll understand the complexities of system integration and collaborate with teams to facilitate feedback through the internal design review process. Maintain good communication and provide multiple levels of status to individual contributors and executive management.

Minimum Qualifications

BS engineering degree required

3-6+ years of Financial planning and project management experience

Experience and familiarity with consumer electronic industry

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field

Certifications like CPA, CMA, or CGFM (Certified Government Financial Manager) are a plus

Detailed knowledge of product development cycles & strong understanding of manufacturing processes

Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, financial modeling)

Ability to filter and distill relevant information for the right audience

Excellent communication, presentation, organizational and leadership skills

Highly disciplined in workflow, process, and staying organized on priority tasks

Superior attention to detail with a strong commitment to rigor and excellence.

Data analysis and variance analysis skills

Self motivated and proactive with creative and critical thinking capabilities.

Track record of managing budgets end-to-end: planning, forecasting, monitoring, reporting

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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