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Financial Analyst

Columbus, OH, USA ● Pataskala, OH, USA Req #230
Thursday, October 24, 2024
EOE: race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability

We are looking for a Financial Analyst to provide accurate and data-based information on the company’s profitability, solvency, stability, and liquidity. You will research and analyze financial information to help the company make well-informed decisions, write reports, and monitor financial movements.

Responsibilities

  • Consolidate and analyze financial data (budgets, income statement forecasts etc.) taking into account company’s goals and financial standing.
  • Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance.
  • Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks.
  • Develop financial models, conduct benchmarking, and process analysis.
  • Conduct business studies on past, future and comparative performance and develop forecast models.
  • Identify trends, advise company, and recommend actions to a senior financial analyst based on sound analysis.
  • Track and determine financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts.
  • Reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data.
  • Gain and update job knowledge to remain informed about novelty in the field.
  • Consult with management to guide and influence long term and strategic decision making within the broadest scope.
  • Drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function.

Requirements and skills

  • BS degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
  • Proven working experience as a Finance Analyst
  • Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications
  • Hands on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages
  • Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills
  • Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis
  • Well informed in current financial subjects, accounting, tax laws, money market and business environments

Other details

  • Job Family Finance & Accounting
  • Job Function Finance & Accounting
  • Pay Type Salary
  • Employment Indicator Full-Time
  • Travel Required No
  • Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
Location on Google Maps
  • Columbus, OH, USA
  • Pataskala, OH, USA