Financial Analyst (225-905)

A Financial Analyst plays a crucial role in a company's financial health by using their expertise to improve financial performance. This position involves developing financial models, analyzing financial data, and making projections that aid in profitability and sustainable growth. As a key member of the finance team, a Financial Analyst evaluates trends, forecasts, and develops actionable recommendations for the business. The role requires strong analytical skills, an ability to interpret financial information, and the capability to communicate strategies to stakeholders. Additionally, a Financial Analyst must stay abreast of market developments and use this information to ensure the company's financial strategies are effective and competitive.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data to identify trends that influence business decisions.
• Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives and planning efforts.
• Prepare reports and forecasts for company finances and present them to management.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting.
• Review and analyze budget proposals, and recommend adjustments as needed.
• Monitor financial markets and economic trends affecting the business landscape.
• Provide insights and recommendations for improvements based on financial analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of financial summaries for use by stakeholders and executives.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and adhere to best practices in accounting.
• Support the finance department in financial audits and transactional efficiency improvements.
• Evaluate ROI on proposed investments to help guide decision-making processes.
• Coordinate with other departments to discuss and refine financial projections.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field required.
• At least 3 years of experience in financial analysis or a related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, financial analysis software, and other financial tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills for effective reporting and presentation to stakeholders.
• Experience with financial modeling, pricing strategies, and forecasting techniques.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.