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Sr. Financial Analyst
| Company | Goodwin |
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| Location | Boston, MA, USA |
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| Salary | $82400 – $147200 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field is required
- Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience in financial analysis including, but not limited to financial modeling, reporting, budgeting and forecasting in a corporate or professional services environment
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills required, proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting techniques
- Effective communication and social skills, ability to partner cross-functionally and with all levels of firm personnel
- Proven analytical and organizational skills, with strong accountability
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Self-starter with experience managing projects to tight deadlines
- Proven technical aptitude and skills, with the ability to quickly learn and effectively apply new technologies and software applications.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance revenue forecasting and financial modeling to support practice leadership. Provide comprehensive and detailed financial analysis pertaining to the company’s performance.
- Develop effective, efficient and accurate reporting methodology for performing actual vs. plan, forecast, and prior year variance analysis at various levels. Highlight critical variances and partner with manager(s) to identify remedial actions for spend monitoring and issue resolution.
- Analyze financial information, key operating metrics and produce analytical reporting packages in support of practice group management.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver ad-hoc financial analysis and projects
- Support the Sr. Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis in working with Department Directors to establish and execute financial objectives, offering insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making.
- Process Innovation and Improvement: Identify and implement innovative processes to enhance financial operations and improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Leverage existing systems to enhance the quality, efficiency and timeliness of business financial reporting. Looks for ways to optimize/enhance planning tools and processes.
- Apply written and verbal communications skills to help facilitate annual budget and quarterly forecasts processes with Finance and other departmental managers and directors.
- Collaborate with other Finance team members to help document processes to facilitate knowledge share and cross-training.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Tableau and Alteryx a plus, not required
