Financial Analyst

Details of the offer

Key Responsibilities:

Data Analysis & Reporting: Use SQL to extract and manipulate financial data from various sources. Create detailed, insightful financial reports and dashboards using Power BI.
Financial Forecasting & Modeling: Support financial forecasting and budgeting by creating complex models and scenarios to aid business strategy.
Trend Analysis: Monitor financial performance and trends, highlighting key metrics and variances. Present actionable insights to senior management.
Process Improvement: Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial data reporting.
Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with different departments (e.g., Sales, Operations) to gather necessary data and deliver insights that align with business objectives.
Ad-hoc Analysis: Perform ad-hoc financial analysis as needed to support business decisions and initiatives.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience: 2-5 years of experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar data-focused role.
Technical Skills:

Advanced proficiency in SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis.
Strong experience with Power BI for creating interactive dashboards and visualizing financial data.
Proficient in Excel, including advanced functions (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).


Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with large datasets and derive actionable insights.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Experience in other BI tools (e.g., Tableau) is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 2024/11/19
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