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Financial Analyst

Sparks Group
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • $32 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Job Summary/Company:
Sparks Group is seeking a Financial Analyst to work on a highly collaborative small team to gather and analyze financial information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions. clients. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of relative experience, strong analytical skills with the ability to manager multiple priorities.  If you’re seeking your next opportunity, apply now! 

Responsibilities:
  • Act as a central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders—including portfolio managers, custodians, and clients—to resolve cash/trade breaks and communicate critical information affecting core transfer agent processes.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert by performing root-cause analysis on complex data trends, identifying processing inefficiencies, and executing actionable recommendations to improve fund and cash operations.
  • Lead business unit projects and organizational initiatives, ensuring adherence to quality review procedures while coordinating team members to address operational concerns and deliver timely reporting.

Qualifications/Background Profile:
  • Bachelors degree is highly preferred
  • 2-4 years of financial and/or accounting experience
  • Knowledge of Transfer Agent systems
  • Advanced Excel skills with SQL, and Power Bi experience preferred

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This job is Hybrid Remote.

Pay Range: Hourly $32.00 to $35.00

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationOwings Mills, MD
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size50 to 99 employees
Year Founded1970
Websitehttps://www.sparksgroupinc.com

About Company

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Investment Managementunmatched
  • Knowledge Transferunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Power BIunmatched
  • Procedure Implementationunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched

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