Description
Hybrid role - 3 days home, 2 days office.
Robert Half is seeking an extraordinary Financial Analyst to join a stable and growing Financial Services company. In this Financial Analyst position, you will conduct financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze, and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Additionally, you will be responsible for preparing reports for management and advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives. Forecasting, performance reporting, and expense management will be some of your focus areas as a business partner on this dynamic team. As the Financial Analyst, you will be expected to successfully support world class strategic and financial planning methods, build long-range operating plans to support business imperatives and develop rolling forecast processes to ensure resources every quarter are consumed at maximum effectiveness. Additional aspects of this role consist of operationalizing and cultivating a more data-driven planning process and improved monthly and quarterly reporting. In this role, you will be directly involved in the coordination of various planning cycles (annual planning, quarterly forecasts and monthly outlooks), while providing strategic analyses and recommendations. You will provide variance analysis of bookings, revenues and expenses, clearly explaining the business reasons for variances and adjusting the outlook models to reflect operational adjustments. The Financial Analyst role is a permanent employment opportunity in the Fort Worth, Texas.
What you get to do every day
Analyze performance to date and assess potential risks and opportunities
Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Accounting and Operations to ensure plans are executed properly
Support Area/Segment-level Bookings on a weekly, quarterly and annual basis, as well as P& L forecasting
Produce and monitor forecasting reports
Work closely with Accounting on the monthly and quarterly financial close processes
Understand and be able to explain internal and external drivers impacting performance and trending
Keep tabs on monthly and quarterly performance through the comparison of actuals versus expectations, ensuring that business partners handle their resources
This position requires a flexible individual who is adept at managing expectations and comfortable with handling large amounts of information
Lead monthly reporting to business partners on financial results and if any actions are required
Work alongside senior executives on strategic deep dives to create financial models and insights on topics such as: Retention forecasts, event tracking and execution, Campaign Planning & Tracking, return on investment of strategic investments, and strategic resource allocation, and prioritization
Deliver valuable foresight and decision support by enabling effective Business Intelligence (BI)
Requirements
Strong Excel skills required
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Financial planning & analysis (go-to-market experience ideal)
Spreadsheet and ERP system experience is ideal, but not required
Expertise in financial modeling
Comprehensive knowledge of financial analysis
Deep understanding of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A)
5+ years of experience in problem solving through statistical analysis or with large data sets highly preferable (such as in derivatives, structured finance, or business analytics or in a similarly demanding and analytical role)
Skills in problem solving through statistical analysis or with large data sets highly desired (such as in derivatives, structured finance, or business analytics or in a similarly demanding and analytical role)
BA/BS degree in finance or a related field
Ability to simplify complex problems and build solutions
Able to build and deliver effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds
Resume via LinkedIn - Hemant Dahya
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