Sr. Financial Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical capabilities who can provide valuable insights to support decision-making and drive financial performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in analyzing financial data, creating models, and delivering actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct comprehensive financial analyses to evaluate business performance and identify trends.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and forecasting.
• Perform variance analyses to compare actual results against budgets and forecasts, providing detailed explanations.
• Deliver ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business questions or challenges.
• Utilize data mining techniques to extract, interpret, and visualize financial data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management to aid in decision-making.
• Ensure accuracy and consistency in financial data and reporting processes.
• Monitor key performance indicators and identify areas for improvement.
• Support the implementation of financial strategies to enhance organizational efficiency.
• Proven experience in financial analysis, modeling, and reporting.
• Strong proficiency in variance analysis and data interpretation.
• Expertise in ad hoc financial analysis and problem-solving.
• Familiarity with data mining techniques and tools.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong communication skills to present complex financial concepts clearly.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; advanced degree or certification is a plus.