Senior Financial Analyst

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Play a key role in developing and managing finance and accounting processes, maintaining and upgrading financial software and systems, implementing financial reporting strategies, analyzing and reporting on key trends, and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of Nordic's accounting systems and associated data.SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

The Senior Financial Analyst provides consultation and serves as the subject matter expert on financial reporting projects. This role will enhance the ability of internal partners to analyze and respond to key trends. In this role you will assist with global financial operations, working collaboratively with a range of cross-functional partners to enable strategic decision-making.

You approach projects with a flexible, innovative, service-oriented mindset, and a strong emphasis on system-based solutions. You possess an analytical mind, an ability to communicate complex ideas to senior business leaders, and a desire to make a meaningful impact on the organization.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Financial Analyst will have the following key responsibilities which include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluate and analyze revenue, cost and profit variances against budget, and forecast to help identify significant trends for response by operations management.
• Maintain/Develop management reporting including but not limited to utilization reporting, profitability by business line/project, and monthly budget review reporting.
• Assist in the management of revenue recognition related to complex projects in accordance to GAAP standards. Perform monthly reconciliation of all customer accounts.
• Manage accuracy of the financial reporting and forecasting in Netsuite/Power BI through data input, accuracy validation, and assist in development of systems controls to ensure data integrity.
• Complete month-end analysis and entries related to leaseback accounting, business line service offerings, and headcount.
• Prepare/Review client invoicing and related operational reporting.
• Prepare both recurring and ad hoc reports for Finance leader and other management as requested.
• Recommend to management processes/policies designed to enhance and improve the efficiency of operations

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience or equivalent experience
• 5-7 or more years' experience in financial analysis, accounting, or related field
• Basic knowledge of generally accounting principles, cost accounting, and finance concepts.
• Knowledge of integrated financial systems/software applications (NetSuite a plus) and MS Excel.
• Strong intuitive and analytic/problem-solving skills

Additional Details

• Travel up to 10-20% of the time
• Preferred position located in Madison, WI. Open to remote.