Senior Financial Analyst (225-905)

Client of Talentmate

A Senior Financial Analyst is a key position within the finance department, offering critical analysis, insights, and support to senior management, ensuring the financial health and growth of the company. This role involves developing financial models, analyzing financial and operational data, and delivering insights that will drive decision-making processes and strategic planning. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders. This position requires proficiency in financial software systems and an understanding of market trends and business dynamics. The Senior Financial Analyst will play a vital role in forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting, contributing to the achievement of organizational objectives.

• Develop comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making and investment evaluations.
• Analyze monthly financial results, identifying trends and variances to management activities.
• Collaborate with department heads to compile annual budgets and financial projections.
• Prepare detailed financial reports for executive management to evaluate company performance.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of business operations to identify opportunities for cost reduction.
• Monitor financial markets and trends to provide insights on potential business impacts.
• Lead the monthly and quarterly financial close process to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support the implementation of financial planning and analysis initiatives across the organization.
• Provide financial consulting and strategic support to senior management and business units.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal control processes across finance functions.
• Assist in the development and enhancement of financial systems and tools for improved reporting.
• Facilitate financial training and mentorship programs for junior analysts and finance staff.

• Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis or related roles.
• Proven experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial modeling software.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen attention to detail.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards within the industry.
• MBA or relevant financial certification such as CFA is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented collaborative environment.