Senior Financial Analyst

Conducts financial planning and analysis to support decision making for the organization. Combines technical expertise with strategic thinking to deliver actionable insights that inform business strategy.

• Conducts special studies to analyze complex financial actions and prepares recommendations for policy, procedure, control, or action.
• Provides interpretation of financial policies, governmental legislation, accounting theory, or customer financial regulations.
• Analyzes financial information to determine present and future financial performance. Identifies trends and recommends improvements accordingly.
• Evaluates complex profit plans, operating records, and financial statements.
• Directs preparation of studies, reports, and analyses in areas such as budgets, forecasts, financial plans, governmental requirements, statistical reports, cash flow projections, and business forecasts.
• Interprets and applies corporate financial policies, government legislation, and accounting theory.
• Establishes databases of pertinent information for use in analyzing future plans and forecasts.
• Makes recommendations to operation management regarding cost saving or profit generating opportunities and profitability improvement strategies.
• Researches and prepares economic reports on subjects such as rate of return, depreciation, working capital requirements, investment opportunities, investment performance, and impact of governmental requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Skills Requirements

• Proficient with spreadsheets and database software or accounting applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects quickly and accurately.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines with appropriate attention to detail.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Experience Requirements

• Five years’ experience in accounting and/or finance.