Description

　　There is an exciting long-term contract / temporary opportunity with one of our clients for a Senior Financial Analyst. This Senior Financial Analyst will be situated in Princeton, New Jersey. You'll be interested in this position if you want to be our client's primary point of contact for all financial issues, including project spending, planning, forecasting and annual budgeting. This Senior Financial Analyst consultant role will perform analysis of the operating results and financial performance of core business segments supporting public reporting requirements, and provide decision-making support for future company investments.

　　What you get to do every day

　　Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting - analyzing financial results, distilling/synthesizing key trends, assessing current and future business risk, and communicating critical updates to senior leadership

　　Provide dynamic support for all ad-hoc analysis and presentation requests

　　Power existing management reporting by evaluating financial results, distilling and synthesizing issues, and articulating key updates to senior-level staff

　　Work closely with the Functional leads to provide management reporting, accounting and compliance guidance plus ensure alignment of operational initiatives

　　Develop business, operational, and financial processes to be repeatable and understandable for all necessary teams

　　Grow business performance by identifying and executing financial analysis

　　Manage positive relationships with key business partners and Finance/Accounting leadership

　　Drive improved management reporting - work with Operations and Accounting to more discreetly and accurately track financial results

　　Requirements - Strong communication and social skills

　　Strong problem-solving skills

　　Track-record in process reengineering and optimization

　　Highly skilled with Microsoft PowerPoint

　　Proven ability to work cross functionally and influence key decision makers

　　Proficient in Microsoft Excel

　　A strong ability to work with office systems, reporting software, databases and other BI tools recommended

　　Required education: BA/BS degree in Finance, Business, or a related field

　　Analysis experience highly desired

　　Forecasting & modeling experience

　　Adeptness in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A)

　　Knowledge of budgeting

　　Demonstrated knowledge of variance analysis

　　Budget forecasting experience desired

　　Forecasting experience

　　General familiarity with Microsoft Excel

　　Advanced credentials such as a Masters of Business Administration / MBA or Certified Public Accountant / CPA are preferred

　　Skills in critical thinking and the ability to operate effectively with management

　　7+ years of experience in relevant operations finance needed

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