Financial Analyst, Legal Finance

Cupertino Until 10/9/2026 3+ years exp First posted August 10, 2026 Last posted August 10, 2026
Job description

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Do you love thinking analytically? Are you passionate about using your financial knowledge to navigate complex challenges? As part of Apple's Finance organization, you'll help ensure the financial health of Global Security's operations worldwide — partnering directly with security leadership to bring visibility, discipline, and rigor to how those programs are planned and funded. It's a role where sound financial judgment and attention to detail have a direct, tangible impact on how Apple protects its people, places, and information.

Description

Apple's Finance team is looking for a highly motivated contributor who doesn't shy away from asking the hard questions and driving impactful change. You'll own the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) for a range of Apple's Global Security functions, with direct exposure to senior security leadership and a high degree of ownership over the processes that support them.

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years of FP&A or related Finance (e.g., Audit, Financial Statement Analysis, etc.) experience required
BS/BA or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required

Preferred Qualifications

Thorough understanding of accounting standards and financial analysis, with a strong analytical / problem solving background.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to articulate complex financial concepts and describe data in simple business terms.
Strong data management skills, using both spreadsheets and databases.
Ability to take ownership of processes, including introducing automation and other workflow improvements.
Proficient in working with cross-functional teams across different levels of management.
Strong prioritization skills with a proven track record of successfully and simultaneously managing multiple complex projects while under pressure and meeting critical deadlines.
Familiarity with common financial and enterprise software systems, such as SAP, Workday Adaptive Planning (Adaptive Insights), and Business Objects, along with data analysis tools such as Tableau, Dataiku, and SQL, including a demonstrated track record of leveraging AI and automation tools to drive efficiency in financial analysis, reporting, and modeling.
Familiarity with security functions such as physical security, investigations, threat intelligence, GSOC operations, or emergency management is a plus.

About this role

Summary

Manage financial planning and analysis for Apple's Global Security, collaborating with security leadership.

Job title

Financial Analyst, Legal Finance

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Must be based in Cupertino, no remote work specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

financefinancial analysisaccounting standardsdata managementcross-functional teamwork

Preferred skills

automationSQLTableauAIsecurity functions

Specializations

FP&Afinancial analysisdata managementautomationsecurity
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cupertino, CA, USA

On-site City