Junior Financial Analyst

Junior Financial Analyst

South Bay - Hybrid

Direct-Hire

$80,000 - $85,000 a year - Full-time

We are currently seeking a reputable Financial Analyst for one of our clients in the South Bay . The successful candidate should possess savvy business skills, be a highly motivated professional, with proven ability to establish excellent working relationships with various team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with Client, senior operations, site operations controllers and financial management teams to solve operational and financial challenges and champion business initiatives for profit and strategy improvement and alignment.

• Preparation and analysis of period end financial reports for management team - provide explanations for variances to budget and forecasts, identify trends and KPIs.

• Participate and closely assist in the preparation of national quarterly business reviews

• At quarterly business reviews, be prepared to present an analysis of the financial performance and future plans for the account, as well as each office location.

• Understand the functions and responsibilities of the operations controller role.

• Perform weekly close and monthly close review for sites managed

• Preparation and analysis of period end financial reports for management team - provide explanations for variances to budget and forecasts, identify trends and KPIs.

Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Accounting or Finance is required

• 3+ years demonstrating increasing responsibilities to a senior financial management role

• Assisting Finance Team site teams with financial analysis of accounts in the U.S.

• Perform reconciliation and analysis for several balance sheet accounts

• Analyze financial results for both internal and external use

• Track and maintain monthly P/L and balance sheet activity, cost vs. budget

• Aid in Developing forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities

• Review of general ledger and balance sheet

• Resolving various accounting/reconciliation issues

• Financial reports: monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting, report preparation and distribution