Financial Analyst (FP&A)

Epitec Staffing

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    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Actualsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Business Administrationunmatched
    • Business Servicesunmatched
    • Business Supportunmatched
    • Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)unmatched
    • Capital Projectunmatched
    • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Corporate Financeunmatched
    • Cost Benefit Analysisunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Managementunmatched
    • Financial Modelingunmatched
    • Financial Planningunmatched
    • Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)unmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Systemsunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Nutritionunmatched
    • Oracle Essbase (fka Hyperion Essbase)unmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Power BIunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Purchase Ordersunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)unmatched
    • Status Reportsunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
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    Description

    Job Title: Financial Analyst
    Contract Duration: 1 year, possible extension
    Location: Lake Bluff, IL
    Work Arrangement: Onsite

    Summary
    Provides FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) support to the Corporate Business & Technology Services (BTS) organization. Oversees financial processes and activities and provides analytics to support strategic business decisions.

    Our location in Lake Bluff, Illinois, currently has an opportunity for a Financial Analyst to support our Business & Technology Services, office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO).

    Responsibilities
    • Exercise judgment in planning, organizing and performing work; monitors performance and reports status within area of responsibility with a bias towards early action and cost/benefit analysis.
    • Routinely perform financial planning and analysis activities for the Cybersecurity and Nutrition areas, which may include any combination of the following areas: budgeting and forecasting, detailed variance analysis, headcount analysis, purchase requisition approvals, capital management.
    • Drive the monthly closing process, including the preparation of journal entries and conducting research across multiple financial systems.  Provides analytical insight into budget variances and performance.
    • Prepare and distribute financial reports and packages by gathering and analyzing information related to current performance vs. Last year, plan, and latest forecast.
    • Partner with business to develop month-end analysis and commentary related to the financial close cycle and quarterly Latest Best Estimate (LBE) cycles.
    • Understand the business as a subject matter expert, represents the business in finance decisions.
    • Support the business in the forecast and actuals for Capital, project Expenses and Prepaids.
    • Participate in ad hoc analysis and reporting as required by finance management and/or the groups supported.
    • Maintain positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, directors, DVPs, colleagues and CFS team.
    • Ability to synthesize, anticipate risks and opportunities, have clear priorities for both the divisions you support and the financial area, and ensure to submit the reports and analysis on time.
    • Execute annual goals and objectives as defined by the Corporate Finance team.
    Education and Experience You Will Bring
    • Degree in Finance or Accounting. CPA, CMA or MBA preferred.
    • 6 years minimum experience in financial planning, analysis and accounting.
    • Proficient with financial modeling, systems, tools including Excel, Hyperion Essbase, Power BI and SAP.
    • Strong analytical, problem solving, variance analysis skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
    • Effective communication skills; ability to synthesize complex, technical issues and summarize with clarity.
    • Ability to manage many competing priorities and execute in a pressurized environment

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLibertyville, IL

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