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Robert Half International Sr. Financial Analyst in ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania
Description
Do you want to get your career as a finance professional moving in a new direction? Robert Half Finance and Accounting is currently trying to staff a critical need for a Senior Financial Analyst for one of their clients in the the Allentown, Pennsylvania area. You will operationalize and cultivate data-driven planning processes and improve upon monthly and quarterly reporting. The Senior Financial Analyst will oversee the advancement of long-range operating plans to support business initiatives, drive world class strategic and financial planning methods, and develop rolling forecast processes to ensure resources are leveraged with maximum effectiveness. You will furnish variance analysis of bookings, revenues and expenses, clearly explaining the business reasons for variances and adjusting the outlook models to reflect operational adjustments. Candidates that have experienced in coordinating various planning cycles (annual planning, quarterly forecasts and monthly outlooks), while providing strategic analyses and recommendations, will be better suited for this role. If you are looking for a pivotal role which will allow strategic input to the senior leadership of the company, this is the Senior Financial Analyst position for you! A Private Equity company is looking for a candidate to fill a full-time role for a duration. Submit your application now and learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Responsibilities
Control weekly, quarterly and annual Area/Segment-level Bookings and P& L forecasting
Provide monthly reporting to business partners on financial results and actions required
Merge 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
Track monthly and quarterly performance through comparison of actuals versus expectations and enable business partners to handle their resources
Recognize and disclose internal and external drivers impacting performance and trending
Let effective Business Intelligence (BI) to provide forward-looking insight and decision support
Accumulate and regulate forecasting reports
In this role, you will be in close partnership with cross functional partners in Accounting and Operations to execute against plans
Provide assistance to Accounting on the monthly and quarterly financial close process
Interpret performance to date and assess potential risks and opportunities
Requirements
Demonstrated ability with financial reporting tools
Top-notch presentation skills
Ingenuity to simplify complex problems and build solutions
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, MBA preferred
3+ years experience with advanced financial analysis, planning and budget controls required
Acquisitions experience desired
Proficiency in Ad Hoc Reporting
Ad Hoc Financial Analysis experience required
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Salary: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 / Yearly
Location: ALLENTOWN, PA
Date Posted: February 6, 2021
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Reference: 03700-0011681000
Staffing Area: Full-Time Accounting u0026 Finance