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Financial Analyst

CFS
  • Chicago, IL
    8 days ago
    CFS

    Job Description

    Financial Analyst


    Looking for a Financial Analyst opportunity where you can make an impact, partner with business leaders, and gain valuable exposure to strategic decision-making? This role offers the chance to join a growing organization where your financial insights will help drive business performance and future growth.


    Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
    • High-visibility role with exposure to senior leadership and key business initiatives
    • Opportunity to influence decision-making through financial analysis and reporting
    • Broad exposure to budgeting, forecasting, operational finance, and strategic planning
    • Collaborative environment with strong opportunities for professional growth and development
    • Ability to drive process improvements and enhance financial reporting capabilities
    • Stable, growth-oriented organization with long-term career potential


    Key Responsibilities for the Financial Analyst:
    • Analyze financial results, key performance indicators, and business trends
    • Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support decision-making
    • Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and management presentations
    • Partner with operational leaders to evaluate business performance and identify opportunities
    • Assist with strategic planning, ad hoc analysis, and special projects


    Qualifications for the Financial Analyst:
    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
    • Experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, or financial reporting
    • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling
    • Experience working with ERP systems, business intelligence tools, or financial reporting software preferred

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL
    IndustryFinancial Services
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1994
    Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

    About Company

    Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

    CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

    Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Business Intelligence Softwareunmatched
    • Decision Supportunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Economicsunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Finance Softwareunmatched
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    • Financial Modelingunmatched
    • Financial Planningunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Strategyunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Operational Auditunmatched
    • Operational Strategyunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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