Senior Financial Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Create and uphold thorough financial forecasts, including yearly plans and monthly/quarterly revisions.

• Provide in-depth analysis to aid in strategic decision-making processes.

• Produce and share monthly and quarterly financial reports.

• Conduct variance analyses comparing Budget versus Actual and Forecast versus Actual.

• Develop financial models and gather quantitative data.

• Examine performance trends and communicate findings to internal teams and client stakeholders.

• Lead and assist in initiatives aimed at cost savings and process enhancements.

• Identify tactical opportunities, gaps, and financial risks.

• Design and execute top-tier reporting strategies, incorporating automation and simplification efforts.

• Generate ad-hoc reports, presentations, and KPI dashboards in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Deliver exceptional customer service to stakeholders globally.

• Safeguard the confidentiality of sensitive financial data.

• Contribute to the development of best practices and process documentation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related professional field.

• 5-10 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, planning, and reporting.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, data modeling, and financial analysis functions.

• Proficient in other MS Office applications.

• Strong knowledge in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

• Capable of translating complex data into actionable business insights.

• Excellent analytical and organizational abilities.

• Capacity to juggle multiple priorities, adhere to tight deadlines, and maintain precision in high-pressure settings.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficient in presenting financial information clearly to senior leadership and external clients.

• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• Master’s degree is highly preferred.

• Experience in real estate, property management, or professional services industries is preferred.

• Preferred exposure to international business or global financial operations and multi-currency environments.

• Familiarity with financial systems, business intelligence tools, or ERP platforms.

• Background in leading process improvement initiatives, implementing automation solutions, or enhancing financial reporting workflows.

• Experience with cloud-based collaboration platforms.

• Proven track record in developing training materials, process documentation, or user support resources.

🏝️ Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care.

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary.

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays.

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.

• Supportive culture and a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical, and emotional well-being.