Senior Financial Analyst

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop financial models through benchmarking and process analysis.
  • Forecast monthly, quarterly and annual profits and Savings.
  • Prepare cost projections.
  • Analyze and report on current financial status.
  • Conduct thorough research of historical financial data.
  • Modeling complex financial concepts that lead analyses to turn data into meaningful insights.
  • Explore investment options and present risk and opportunities.
  • Coordinate with the CFO/COO and the executive team on long-term financial planning.
  • Compare anticipated and actual results and identify areas of improvement.
  • Participate in budgeting (for departments and projects).
  • Review accounting transactions for data accuracy.
  • Establish financial policies and procedures.
  • Maintain confidentiality of financial information and investment decisions
  • Determines cost of operations by establishing standard costs; collecting operational data.
  • Identifies financial status by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
  • Guides cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures; providing trends and forecasts; explaining processes and techniques; recommending actions.
  • Improves financial status by analyzing results; monitoring variances; identifying trends; recommending actions to management.
  • Reconciles transactions by comparing and correcting data.
  • Maintains database by entering, verifying, and backing up data.
  • Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; studying proposed changes in methods and materials.
  • Increases productivity by developing automated accounting applications; coordinating information requirements.
  • Protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications.

 

Job Qualifications:

·       Proven work experience as a Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Analyst or similar role

·       Understands P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and the impact of the business drivers on financials

·       Proven track record of Experience with strategic, operational, and financial competencies within the IT industry

·       Should have high standards on integrity and work ethic

·       Hands-on experience with financial and statistical software

·       Expertise in MS Excel (creating spreadsheets and using advanced formulas)

·       Familiarity with finance databases

·       Understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERP)

·       Up to date with accounting laws and regulations

·       Excellent analytical skills

·       Ability to present financial data using detailed reports and charts

·       Demonstrable strategic thinking skills

·       Confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information

·       BS degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics, MBA preferred.

·       Relevant certification (e.g. CFA/CPA) is a plus

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Our HQ is 22 miles from the Loop; near Belmont station, BNSF line. Plenty of places to eat & shop!

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