Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate FP&A

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Job Description Summary
Under technical direction, performs economic/financial research and analysis for use in the development of business strategies and in subsequent appraisals of results. Conducts and documents moderately complex financial analysis projects. Prepares economic forecasts of business conditions and trends, which may include statistical studies and draws relevant conclusions. Handles the more technical issues/tasks, and may assume the lead role on assigned projects.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:
Incorporates advanced theoretical concepts as part of the explanation of financial results and develops various scenarios to illustrate the conclusions submitting findings and interpretations for review.
Accountable for independently identifying and investigating issues related to projects. Selects approach from accepted body of methodology or recommended alternatives.
Defines assumptions, which support the financial analysis and resulting recommendations of assigned projects.
Prepares, analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial reports. Determines reporting requirements, anomalies, trends and necessary analysis.
Collaborates in the development of long-range financial forecasts and related budgets considering alternative scenarios as needed.
May reconcile and maintain the financial analysis databases and related processes.
Participates in assigned special projects.
Reporting Relationship
Director or Above
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
1. Excellent organization, planning and time management skills. Proven ability to manage competing priorities and execute deliverables in a timely fashion.
2. Act like an owner by taking pride in your work and acting with a sense of urgency.
3. Strong analytical skills able to solve problems creatively by using your imagination, valuing diverse ideas, embracing change, and making processes as efficient as possible.
4. Ability to foster and maintain collaborative relationships with external and internal customers, peers, and management.
5. Good verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
6. Technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP and Statutory accounting principles and investment portfolio concepts.
Education & Experience
1. Bachelor's Degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
2. Typically two or more years of related experience.
3. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation a plus.
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