Financial Analyst

Duties and responsibilities

• Analyze financial information to determine past and present financial trends and performance
• Review monthly financial data for accuracy and identify any issues that need to be corrected
• Assist with the day-to-day accounting procedures
• Assist with month-end close process including balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries
• Assist with creating quarterly forecasts and annual budgets
• Responsible for creating and/or maintaining advanced Excel models
• Work with business operators on a as needed basis to review financial performance and business drivers
• Assist with monthly Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) write-up
• Assist with monthly financial reporting packages and PowerPoint presentation materials
• Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of company and client information
• Self-starter who seeks out information and takes initiative
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to interpret results and draw and present conclusions
• Strong business writing / communication skills
• Result oriented; proactive; and possesses a high level of integrity
• Experience with Aspire and Acumatica, preferred but not required
• Experience with Power BI, preferred but not required
• Eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Minimum of 2+ years of relevant financial analysis experience
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office – particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• On-site in our Lockport, IL office