Senior Financial Analyst FP&A
Remote CA - R1
Researches and analyzes business and financial information at a corporate level; makes recommendations and assists in establishing the strategic direction of the company
Researches, analyzes, and reports fluctuations in financial and business results to identify trends and research variances; makes recommendations to improve company performance and resolve issues
Researches, analyzes, and reports fluctuations between actual financial results compared to budgeted amounts to advise management on potential areas of cost impact; makes recommendations for corrective action
Assists in the preparation of company budgets and financial forecasts for the development of business plans
Monitors and evaluates individual department expenses and identifies any specific trends to assist in cost control
Recommends changes to streamline accounting systems and processes to ensure maximum efficiency and appropriate utilization of resources
Prepares reports that outline the company's financial position in the areas of income, expenses, and earnings to assist in financial decision-making
Analyzes and interprets various financial reports and statistics to management; makes recommendations to ensure proper business decisions are made
Assists with the review and evaluation of performance evaluations to provide coaching and feedback
Adapts new developments in the field of financial planning and control to ensure the enterprise utilizes the most effective financial practices; makes recommendations to improve financial systems and processes
Job Specifications
Typically has the following skills or abilities:
Bachelors degree in Accounting or Business or related field or equivalent experience
Six years of related financial analysis experience
Demonstrated ability to conduct various types of analysis, including cost-benefit and alternative analysis
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in spreadsheet applications and mainframe accounting systems
Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
Ability to multi-task and work under strict deadlines
Strong business aptitude, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of financial and operational planning processes and best practices
Strong work ethic and flexible work style
Ability to regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of job duties
Proven ability to navigate complex situations through organizational landscape and with multiple stakeholders
Demonstrates ability to be a decision-maker showing balanced consideration of business issues
Clean credit history as reported by credit report
Preferred Skills
MBA/advanced degree in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field
Reporting, budgeting, and forecasting experience using Oracle EPM
Experience doing a variety of ROI analysis in Cash Flow and P&L Statement views
Exceptional written and verbal communication/presentation skills tailored to the audience (individual contributor, Executive level reporting, Board reporting, external reporting)
Experience supporting C-level executives with confidence and professionalism
Strong analytical, quantitative, problem-solving, and technical acumen
Strong self-motivation, proactivity, and sense of urgency
Ability to juggle multiple time-sensitive priorities with quick turnarounds and a sense of urgency
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Tasks- Analyze financial reports
- Development
- Evaluate strategic direction
- Financial analysis
- Monitor expenses
- Perform financial analysis
- Prepare budgets
- Provide coaching and feedback
- Recommend process improvements
- Report financial fluctuations
- Reporting
- Research business information
- Resolve issues
- Testing
Access Accounting Accounting Systems Alternative analysis Analysis Analytical Attention to detail Budgeting Business aptitude C Coaching Communication Cost-benefit analysis Decision making Discretion Financial analysis Financial Planning Financial Systems Forecasting Independent Judgment Information security Mainframe accounting systems Management Oracle EPM Organizational Planning Presentation Privacy Problem-solving Reporting Research Spreadsheet Applications Testing Verbal and written communication Verbal communication Written communication
Experience6 years
EducationAccounting Advanced degree Bachelor's degree Business Computer Science Economics Equivalent experience Finance MBA Related Field Statistics
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