Senior Financial Analyst
- Menomonee Falls, WI, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About the Role
As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will maintain accurate accounting while improving company profitability through leading value-added analysis, driving cross-functional collaboration and building business partnerships.
What You’ll Do
- Active contributor in weekly forecasting, annual budgeting, and long-range planning for capital and expense expenditures
- Drive the month-end close process, including recording advanced journal entries, preparing month-end reporting and performing account reconciliations
- Aggregate and summarize data using technical tools, accounting principles and relevant business knowledge
- Identify and communicate trends, variances and their underlying drivers
- Ensure data integrity before presentation of findings and compile relevant findings for presentation
- Systematically identify appropriate variables, relevant assumptions and key performance metrics
- Develop sensitivity analysis, rate versus mix or correlation analysis
- Develop new complex reporting, peer review and report summaries
- Review contracts and derive proper accounting treatment
- Determine capital versus expense
- Assist with continuous improvement of accounting processes, systems, and reporting
- Understand basic technical accounting and financial reporting issues, document conclusions and recommend accounting treatment to ensure internal and external reporting requirements are met
- Additional tasks may be assigned
What Skills You Have
Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or other relevant field
- Advanced knowledge of Google Suite, Microsoft programs, and other Financial Software programs
- Excellent accounting, budgeting and forecasting skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Critical thinking, attention to detail, time management and collaboration skills
- Adept multitasker
Preferred
- 2+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance
- CPA or MBA
More about this job
Skills
- Collaboration
- Forecasting
- Budget management
- Month-end close
- Reporting
- Account reconciliation
- Business knowledge
- Process improvement
- Accounting department processes
- Financial reporting
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- CPA