Talent Analyst

As an Accounting and Finance Talent Analyst, you will play a critical role in identifying, attracting, and retaining top talent within the accounting and finance sector. You will work closely with HR, hiring managers, and finance leadership to develop strategies for talent acquisition, assess candidates' skills and qualifications, and support initiatives for employee development and retention. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting and finance principles, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for talent management.

Key Responsibilities :

Talent Acquisition Strategy :  Collaborate with HR and finance leadership to develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract top talent in the accounting and finance field, including proactive sourcing, employer branding, and candidate engagement initiatives.

Candidate Assessment :  Conduct interviews, assessments, and evaluations of candidates to assess their technical skills, qualifications, and cultural fit for accounting and finance roles within the organization.

Talent Pipeline Management :  Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates for current and future accounting and finance positions, leveraging networking, referrals, and other sourcing methods.

Market Research :  Stay informed about industry trends, salary benchmarks, and best practices in talent acquisition and talent management within the accounting and finance sector, providing insights and recommendations to inform recruitment strategies.

Employee Development :  Partner with finance leadership to identify training and development opportunities for accounting and finance professionals, supporting initiatives for career growth, skill enhancement, and succession planning.

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CFA, SHRM-CP) preferred.

Strong understanding of accounting and finance principles, terminology, and job functions.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Proven ability to assess candidates' technical skills, qualifications, and cultural fit through interviews and assessments.

Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.

Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS), HRIS, and other recruitment tools and technologies.

Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Strong commitment to professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

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By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to :

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.