Job Description

The main functions of a financial analyst are to gather and analyze financial information; will typically conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions. A typical financial analyst is responsible for analyzing and communicating financial information for clients.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee the monthly financial cycle, including vendor onboarding, bank setup, contract review with the legal team, and invoice processing using SAP.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial transactions.
• Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, and financial models to guide organizational planning and decision-making.
• Lead monthly meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss financial performance, identify trends, and address ad hoc tasks.
• Provide financial analysis support to HR functions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and manage ones time.
• Ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
• Knowledge of economic and accounting principles, the financial markets, and reporting of financial data.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related financial software.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline required. An advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred.
• 5-7 years financial and/or accounting experience required.