Allentown
Senior Financial Analyst, Business Planning and Support
Allentown, Allentown, New Jersey, us, 08501
JOB SUMMARYAs the Senior Financial Analyst, Business Planning and Support, you will support financial management and reporting, including preparation and monitoring of budgets, analyzing, and reporting financial information, and financial decision support for initiatives, policies, and procedures. In addition, you will identify, summarize, and report on financial trends.PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Analyze historical and current financial data to understand the company's financial statusEvaluate capital expenditures and depreciationDevelop predictive financial models to support organizational decision makingAnalyze processes to identify gaps that can improve profit marginsEstablish benchmarks for financial processesTrack current financial data to alert stakeholders in case of deviationStudy industry-specific research and available data to predict trendsCreate reports and analysis that enable management teams to make strategic decisions to meet business goalsDevelop and/or utilize forecasting tools to automate financial data analysis
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree, preferably with a major in finance, economics or statisticsProven experience working as a financial analystProven excellent proficiency in spreadsheets, databases and financial software applicationsExcellent reporting, presenting and communication skillsUnderstanding of Generally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesAbility to work with large datasetsStrategic thinking and organizational skillsDemonstrated analytical and financial modeling skills
Analyze historical and current financial data to understand the company's financial statusEvaluate capital expenditures and depreciationDevelop predictive financial models to support organizational decision makingAnalyze processes to identify gaps that can improve profit marginsEstablish benchmarks for financial processesTrack current financial data to alert stakeholders in case of deviationStudy industry-specific research and available data to predict trendsCreate reports and analysis that enable management teams to make strategic decisions to meet business goalsDevelop and/or utilize forecasting tools to automate financial data analysis
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree, preferably with a major in finance, economics or statisticsProven experience working as a financial analystProven excellent proficiency in spreadsheets, databases and financial software applicationsExcellent reporting, presenting and communication skillsUnderstanding of Generally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesAbility to work with large datasetsStrategic thinking and organizational skillsDemonstrated analytical and financial modeling skills