Financial Analyst

Spitzer Industries; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Spitzer Industries seeks a finance professional to report on financial status, analyze plans versus actuals, and prepare periodic financial statements. The role involves collaborating with the Controller and improving processes through data-driven insights.

The candidate will monitor variances, support quarterly reporting, and contribute to financial strategy within a dynamic office environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent business experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; maintain appropriate communications within area of responsibility and between divisions.
• Sound administrative skills; well-developed management skills.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting software and financial data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Track financial status by monitoring variances from plan.
• Compare and analyze plans and forecasts with actual results.
• Analyze results and variances; identify trends and recommend actions.
• Prepare quarterly reports, monthly financial statements and balance sheets.
• Reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data.
• Develop automated applications to increase productivity and reduce duplications.
• Assemble and summarize data for management; prepare reports and presentations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Administrative skills

Accounting software knowledge

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

1.0 SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Report financial status by preparing and analyzing financial plans, forecasts and reports.

2.0 REPORTS TO / SUPERVISES

Reports To: Controller

Supervises: N/A

3.0 RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will have the following general/minimum responsibilities:

• Tracks financial status by monitoring variances from plan.
• Determines financial status by comparing and analyzing plans and forecasts with actual results.
• Improves financial status by analyzing results and variances, identifying trends, recommending actions.
• Working on the preparation of quarterly reports, monthly financial statements and balance sheets.
• Reconciles transactions by comparing and correcting data.
• Increases productivity by developing automated applications; eliminating duplications and coordinating information requirements.
• Provides information to management by assembling and summarizing data, preparing reports, making presentations of findings, analyses and recommendations.
• Accomplishes finance and organization mission by completed related results as needed.
• Understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.

4.0 EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE

The following education, experience and knowledge are preferred for this position:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent business experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; maintain appropriate communications within area of responsibility and between divisions.
• Sound administrative skills, well-developed management skills.
• Thorough knowledge of the accounting software, financial software, knowledge of verifying and interpreting financial data and records.
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial data.

5.0 WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Working conditions are normal for an office environment. Work may require frequent weekend and evening work.
• Frequent sitting and operating a computer.