Finance Analyst, Hardware Engineering
Apple
Accounting & Finance, Other Engineering, IT
Cupertino, CA, USA
USD 137,900-207,300 / year + Equity
Posted on May 5, 2026
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. If you love thinking analytically and are passionate about using your financial knowledge to navigate challenges, we'd love to hear from you! Just as our customers find value in Apple products, the Finance group finds value for both Apple and its shareholders. You and your team will support Apple's growth, both top and bottom line, by applying the same level of innovation toward financial matters as we do toward our products and services. You'll also collaborate with Apple teams across the world to drive informed decisions and execute strategies. Finance upholds our global commitment to excellence, and it is directly responsible for shaping the company's future.
Apple is seeking a highly motivated and experienced finance professional to join the Engineering Finance team directly supporting the Hardware Engineering (HWE) organization. You will be working directly with both HWE management, their teams, and many cross-functional orgs (Procurement, Capex, Logistics, GBS/P2P, Accounting, Product Marketing/Sales) to support all Finance functions. We are a niche group and foster exposure to a broad set of Finance skills and concepts (Forecast/Close/Accruals, Program Management, Materials Procurement, Capex, etc). Impact makers welcome.
- Own the end to end process for Monthly Forecast, Quarter Close, and Annual Fiscal Year plan for LOB / HWE Orgs
- Provide variance analysis and business insight for both Finance and Engineering Leadership enabling decisions on program execution
- Prepare journal entries and quarter close accruals, ensuring adherence to SOX requirements
- Support monthly/quarterly business review presentations with Engineering Leadership providing financial insight that is tailored to the audience understanding the complexities of new product development
- Create partnerships with HWE teams and cross functional orgs to ensure the broad scope of needs are promptly addressed ensuring development timelines are not impacted; integrate into our business partners process
- Support long range P&L exercises modeling spend that is the baseline for contribution margin analysis
- Proactively assess processes, develop solutions to improve (efficiency/accuracy), and implement changes
- Work with dedicated Tools team to enhance current systems and develop new systems that are scalable across Apple using AI/ML and other resources
- 5+ years of Finance or Business experience in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment; forecasting and/or accounting experience strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or other quantitative field
- 6+ years of experience, preferably in Ops / R&D Finance, Procurement, FP&A
- Experience working with Hardware development and production
- Experience building or improving reporting infrastructure, dashboards, or automated workflows (e.g., Python, Tableau, SQL, Claude code or similar)
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to craft and present materials to senior leadership
- Proven track record of taking initiative, following through, and delivering results with a positive, collaborative approach
- Ability to Influence without authority