Financial Analyst

Company: Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Location: Hoboken
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Description High end products company is seeking a Financial Analyst with effective communication skills. You're a good fit for this position, if you enjoy working as part of a team. Financial Analyst candidates will be interested in this opportunity through Robert Half to join a thriving company, if they are skilled. This role's primary duties will consist of implementing financial modeling on various financial products as well as measure, analyze, and forecast performance in conjunction with operating plans. Daily operations will also consist of advising management on the allocation of resources to best accomplish objectives and preparing reports for management. Applicants that are excited about the thought of interacting with team members as a crucial business partner in areas such as forecasting, performance reporting, and expense management should contact Robert Half today. This Financial Analyst role, which is located in the Hoboken, New Jersey, is a permanent employment opportunity.Your responsibilities in this role

• Provide valuable foresight and decision support through effective Business Intelligence (BI)
• Produce and manage forecasting reports
• Ensure business partners handle their resources by tracking monthly and quarterly performance through the comparison of actuals versus expectations
• Drive monthly reporting to business partners on financial results and actions required
• The ideal candidate should be a highly flexible individual who is adept at managing expectations and comfortable with handling large amounts of information
• Work alongside senior executives on strategic deep dives to create financial models and insights on topics such as: Retention forecasts, event tracking and execution, Campaign Planning & Tracking, return on investment of strategic investments, and strategic resource allocation, and prioritization
• Work closely with cross functional partners in Accounting and Operations to execute against plans
• Collaborate with the Accounting team on the monthly and quarterly financial close process
• Have a thorough understanding of internal and external drivers and be able to explain how they are impacting performance and trending
• Support weekly, quarterly and annual Area/Segment-level Bookings and P& L forecasting
• Recognize potential risks and opportunities while analyzing performance to dateRequirements
• Experience in problem solving through statistical analysis or with large data sets highly preferable (such as in derivatives, structured finance, or business analytics or in a similarly demanding and analytical role)
• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Skilled in the construction and delivery of effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds
• SAP is a plus not required
• Financial planning & analysis (go-to-market experience recommended)
• Retail, Wholesale or Products industry preferred
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• BA/BS degree in finance or a related field
• Ability to simplify complex problems and build solutions
• Spreadsheet and ERP system experience recommendedRobert Half is the worlds first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/mobile) and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information. 2022 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking Apply Now, youre agreeing to Robert Halfs Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use) .

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