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Robert Half Financial Analyst in Long Beach, California
Description We're looking for a Financial Analyst with effective communication skills. This job is ideal for someone who enjoys working as part of a team. Financial Analyst candidates will be interested in this opportunity through Robert Half to join a thriving company, if they are skilled. Duties will consist of financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze, and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Other daily assignments will include advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. If the idea of interacting with team members as a crucial business partner in areas such as forecasting, performance reporting, and expense management excites you, contact Robert Half today. Located in the Long Beach, California, this Financial Analyst role is a permanent employment opportunity.
Your responsibilities
The ideal candidate should be a highly 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 cross-functional partners in Accounting and Operations to ensure plans are properly executed
Recognize potential risks and opportunities while analyzing performance to date
Work with senior executives on strategic deep dives by developing financial models and insights on topics such as: Retention forecasts, Campaign Planning & Tracking, return on investment of strategic investments, event tracking and execution, strategic resource allocation, and prioritization
Keep track of monthly and quarterly performance by comparing actuals versus expectations and enabling business partners to handle their resources
Compose and oversee forecasting reports
Enable effective Business Intelligence (BI) to provide forward-looking insight and decision support
Collaborate with the Accounting team on the monthly and quarterly financial close process
Explain and understand internal and external drivers impacting performance and trending
Endorse weekly, quarterly and annual Area/Segment-level Bookings as well as P& L forecasting Requirements - Financial planning & analysis (go-to-market experience a plus)
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)
Prior experience in Spreadsheet and ERP system
Skill with Business Intelligence (BI) reporting tools required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Eager problem-solver who listens for customer cues and actively resolves problems with grace and integrity
BA/BS degree in finance or a related field
Comprehensive knowledge of budget forecasting
Practical knowledge 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)
Able to build and deliver effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds
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