Talent.com
Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

Robert HalfParamus, NJ, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Our client, who is in rapid growth mode located in Northern NJ, that is in the Retail, Commercialized Industry is currently seeking a Financial Analyst.

  • CANDIDATES MUST CURRENTLY LIVE AND WORK IN NEW JERSEY THAT DO APPLY!!!

The Financial Analyst MUST have experience already having been involved in a full budgeting and forecasting cycle with a company. The hiring manager also wants the candidate to have dealt with large data sets of information, data visualization and is super strong with MS Excel.

In addition, the Financial Analyst must have excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, analytical, supporting strategic initiatives and providing key insights to drive business decisions. The candidate must have strong financial modeling expertise, advanced technical skills, and a proven ability to transform data into compelling narratives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts, including detailed variance analysis.
  • Consolidate and distill summary budgets into site-level, brand-level, and account-level data, applying advanced allocation methodologies such as seasonality curves and week-over-week growth trends.
  • Develop complex financial models to support commercial, operational, and facility projects.
  • Create impactful presentations with data-driven visuals to effectively communicate insights and elevate storytelling.
  • Leverage advanced technical expertise in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
  • Utilize Power BI for synthesizing and optimizing large datasets for enhanced decision-making.
  • Analyze financial data to identify key business performance drivers using Smartview and EPM tools.
  • Prepare monthly financial reporting presentations for leadership, including insightful commentary and variance analysis.
  • Provide detailed expense reports and variance analysis for Head Office teams, supporting leadership with actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with Finance Business Managers and the Head of Transformation to analyze direct site costs, highlight outliers, and identify savings opportunities.
  • Oversee statistical account loads into ERP systems (PDI / EPM) and labor platforms (UKG), ensuring data integrity and validation.
  • Develop financial models for capital project assessments, presenting findings to the Investment Committee, analyzing returns (ROCE, Payback), and conducting post-project evaluations.
  • Support initiatives that drive business improvement and provide analytical input for ad hoc projects.
  • Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field; MBA preferred.
  • 2-3 years of experience in FP&A or a similar financial analysis role.
  • Industry experience in retail, wholesale, or quick-service restaurants is a plus.
  • Advanced expertise in creating complex financial models.
  • Strong analytical acumen with the ability to interpret and challenge data and probe financial systems effectively.
  • Proficiency in advanced Excel functions (Pivot Tables, Statistical Functions, etc.) as well as expertise in Power BI, Smartview, and Oracle EPM.
  • Exceptional presentation skills with the ability to create professional and visually compelling PowerPoint reports.
  • Adept problem-solving skills with a strategic and detail-oriented mindset.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Financial Analyst • Paramus, NJ, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Remote Financial Planner - AI Trainer

    Remote Financial Planner - AI Trainer

    Data AnnotationFreeport, New York
    Remote
    Full-time +1
    We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models.You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the q...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst

    Financial Analyst

    New York Blood CenterRye, NY, US
    Full-time
    Founded in 1964, New York Blood Center (NYBC) has served the tri-state area for more than 60 years, delivering 500,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 150+ hospitals, EMS and healthcare partn...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst

    Financial Analyst

    City of New YorkNew York, NY, US
    Full-time
    The Campaign Finance Board is a nonpartisan, independent city agency that empowers New Yorkers to have a greater impact on their elections. Our mission is to make local democracy more open, transpar...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst - ExamOne (Hybrid)

    Financial Analyst - ExamOne (Hybrid)

    Quest DiagnosticsSecaucus, NJ, US
    Full-time +1
    Pay Range : $72,000 - $90,000 / year.Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained.Mar...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
    • Promoted
    Sr. Financial Analyst

    Sr. Financial Analyst

    NBCUniversalStamford, CT, US
    Full-time
    NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies.We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    • Promoted
    Remote Commercial Banking Analyst - AI Trainer

    Remote Commercial Banking Analyst - AI Trainer

    Data AnnotationNew Rochelle, New York
    Remote
    Full-time +1
    We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models.You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the q...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst - Hospitality

    Financial Analyst - Hospitality

    SeaportNew York, NY, US
    Full-time
    Seaport Entertainment Group is a premier entertainment & hospitality company that owns and operates a unique collection of assets positioned at the intersection of entertainment and real estate.Sea...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst

    Financial Analyst

    AmpcusWhite Plains, NY, US
    Full-time
    Technology and Business consulting services.We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented team.Job Title : Financial Analyst Location(s) : White Plains, NY Project Overview We...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Remote Senior Financial Analyst - AI Trainer

    Remote Senior Financial Analyst - AI Trainer

    Data AnnotationStamford, Connecticut
    Remote
    Full-time +1
    We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models.You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the q...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst

    Financial Analyst

    Columbia UniversityNew York, New York, United States
    Full-time
    Job Type : Officer of Administration.Standard Work Schedule : M-F 9am - 5pm.Salary Range : $65,000 - $75,000.The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Planning and Analysis Analysts

    Financial Planning and Analysis Analysts

    Jobs for HumanityNew York, NY, US
    Full-time
    Financial Planning and Analysis Analysts.Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Upwardly Global and with Authentic Brands Group to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem.We support indiv...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst - Biology

    Financial Analyst - Biology

    New York University (NYU)New York, NY, US
    Full-time
    Arts & Science is seeking a talented Financial Analyst to join the Department of Biology.This individual will facilitate financial transactions for departments and programs and provide internal con...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
    • Promoted
    Remote Financial Analyst - AI Trainer

    Remote Financial Analyst - AI Trainer

    Data AnnotationStamford, Connecticut
    Remote
    Full-time +1
    We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models.You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the q...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Planning Analyst

    Financial Planning Analyst

    VirtualVocationsFlushing, New York, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst.Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of annual operating budgets and quarterly forecasts for outpatient clinic operation...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst FP&A and Financial Data Analytics

    Financial Analyst FP&A and Financial Data Analytics

    IDBNew York, NY, US
    Full-time
    Financial Analyst FP&A And Financial Data Analytics.For more than 70 years, IDB Bank has made it our mission to be the best bank for our clients by putting their needs first, and the success we've...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst

    Financial Analyst

    VirtualVocationsAstoria, New York, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Financial Analyst to provide financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support the IT organization. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage IT budgets, forecasts, a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst

    Financial Analyst

    The Rockridge GroupNew York, NY, US
    Full-time
    Broadway, NY, NY (remote now and for the foreseeable future with rising COVID cases until our office fully reopens.As a leader in Out-of-Home (Billboard) Advertising in North America, we help peopl...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst

    Financial Analyst

    NYC JobsNew York, NY, US
    Full-time
    The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in a network of community-based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and to provide opportun...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst

    Financial Analyst

    Veterans StaffingNew York, NY, US
    Full-time
    Job Opportunity At The Jewish Board.The Jewish Board is a large and diverse human services agency, with an annual budget of $240 million, 2,500 employees, and 60 service locations around the five b...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Financial Analyst

    Financial Analyst

    Pride GlobalNew York, NY, US
    Full-time
    Russell Tobin & Associates is seeking a Finance Analyst to work for our leading global tech client.This role is working onsite in New York, NY. The Financial Analyst will support the Merchant Servic...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago