Senior Financial Analyst
Overview
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join a growing organization and serve as a key business partner to leadership. This individual will be responsible for financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and strategic decision support. The role requires a strong analytical mindset, the ability to interpret large data sets, and the confidence to provide recommendations that influence business decisions.
This position offers the opportunity to work cross-functionally with operational and executive teams to improve financial performance, identify growth opportunities, and support long-term business objectives.
Primary Responsibilities
Financial Analysis & Reporting
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Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities.
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Analyze business performance, financial results, and operational metrics to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
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Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports for management and executive leadership.
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Conduct variance analysis and provide insight into key drivers impacting performance.
Forecasting & Planning
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Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
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Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, highlighting risks and opportunities.
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Assist with scenario planning and sensitivity analyses to support business decision-making.
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Evaluate investments, expenditures, and business initiatives through financial analysis and ROI assessments.
Business Partnership
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Collaborate with leaders across finance, operations, and other departments to provide financial guidance and support.
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Translate complex financial information into actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
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Support strategic initiatives by providing analytical and financial insights.
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Assist with special projects, operational reviews, and performance improvement initiatives.
Process & Systems Improvement
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Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting, planning processes, and data integrity.
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Help streamline workflows and reporting tools to increase efficiency and visibility.
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Contribute to the development of reporting dashboards and key performance indicators.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.
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5+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, corporate finance, or a related field.
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Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills.
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Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial systems and reporting tools.
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Ability to communicate effectively with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
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Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
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Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
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Experience presenting findings and recommendations to leadership teams.
Preferred Qualifications
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MBA, CPA, CFA, or other relevant certification is a plus.
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Experience within a construction, manufacturing, industrial, or project-driven environment is preferred but not required.
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Familiarity with ERP systems, business intelligence platforms, and financial planning software.
What Success Looks Like
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Delivering accurate and timely financial analysis that supports business decisions.
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Building meaningful partnerships with leaders throughout the organization.
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Improving financial visibility through reporting and forecasting enhancements.
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Helping drive profitability, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth through data-driven insights.