Financial Planning Analyst - Lone Star Staffing Solutions
Chicago, IL 60606
About the Job
Financial Planning Analyst (FP&A) FULL TIME (HYBRID)
Does your heart beat faster when you are contributing to the overall success of the organization through effective financial analysis for the organization. Our client believes that culture is paramount, and their number-one priority is hiring people with great energy, who want to engage in building and supporting the goals and future of the organization.
Does your heart beat faster when you are contributing to the overall success of the organization through effective financial analysis for the organization. Our client believes that culture is paramount, and their number-one priority is hiring people with great energy, who want to engage in building and supporting the goals and future of the organization.
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
- Utilizing tools for financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.
- You will be regularly and frequently communicate with internal stakeholders.
- You will compile financial information and reports, while working closely to track KPI’s.
- You will perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.
- You will analyze financial data and help maintain financial models for decision support.
- You will report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews.
- You will work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- You will evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
- You will provide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimization.
- You will identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards.
- You will increase productivity by developing automated reporting / forecasting tools.
- You will maintain a strong financial analysis foundation creating forecasts and models.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO MOVE YOU TO THE TOP OF THE LIST:
- You will want to have a Finance and/or Business Information Systems degree.
- You will want to have 1-2 years of experience as a financial/business analyst.
- You will want to have strong analytical/problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- You will want to have advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- You will want to have a solid understanding of how different data sources from different systems can be merged.
- You will need strong communication skills; both oral and written.
THE TOOLS WE USE TO HELP MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL:
- Our client uses Sigma Analytics for the Snowflake Data Cloud for cloud analytics and BI solution.
- Our client leverages MS Office- Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Our client leverages Gmail, Google Docs and Google Sheets.
PERKS AND BENEFITS THAT OUR CLIENT PROVIDES:
- Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package including unlimited PTO along with holiday leave, and remote work as well as a ten (10) week parental plan for primary and secondary.
- Our client offers a robust medical, dental, and vision health insurance as well as a stipend for Health and Wellness Program.
- Our client provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, and/or disability status.
US Citizen or Green Card or current USCIS Work Authorization is required.
About Lone Star Staffing Solutions:
High Tech, High Touch: Lone Star Staffing Solutions is a Woman-Owned (WOSB) staffing solutions partner providing an elevated concierge level of service for companies seeking top talent. LS3 targets and identifies talent the NEW fashion way, by utilizing Business Intelligence (BI) and Predictive Analytics (PA). LS3 demonstrates industry depth in Engineering and Construction Services, Information Technology and Human Resources. Our unique on-boarding enables productivity from day one.Specialties: Staffing, Professional Services, Client Care, Talent Acquisition, Business Development, Team Building, Negotiating, Recruiting, Leadership, Account Management, Business Process
Source : Lone Star Staffing Solutions