Financial Analyst Job at Better Hire in Birmingham

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support new facility site(s) set up and geographic location that provides company synergies
• Drive financial process standardization and policy compliance
• Justify CAPEX investments and track ROI
• Provide support for month-end reviews, forecasts, and annual operating plans
• Host regular review/ad hoc review with interdepartmental teams to provide financial insights and drive efficiency improvement
• Partner with Operations team to improve forecasting of COGS and overhead expenditures
• Consolidate and analyze financial data (budgets, income statement, forecasts, etc.) by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts
• Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance
• Build financial models, presenting analysis and recommendations to senior leadership
• Conduct business studies on past, future and comparative performance
• Develop, maintain, and track key metrics
• Review contractor settlement reports for accuracy and analyzes week-to-week variance
• Track settlement disputes by market and support operations towards resolution and commission changes

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or highly analytical field, or equivalent and a minimum 3 years of experience in finance or a related analytical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced Excel and business modeling skills
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and reporting skills
• Ability to develop strategic relationships with business partners and influence
• Prior experience supporting business decision making through financial analysis
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, prioritize workload, and achieve effective results in a fast-paced, dynamic, ever-changing and often ambiguous environment
• Knowledge of Dynamics GP, SQL, data mining, Power BI, and business intelligence tools
• We pay well with good benefits