Financial Analyst

AMISEQ; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

AMISEQ in Mountain View, CA is seeking a Finance Analyst to analyze financial status by collecting, monitoring, and studying data and recommending actions.

You will determine costs, compare actual results with forecasts, and help maintain databases while protecting confidential information. Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required; experience in cost analysis and data interpretation is a plus.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent work experience in related discipline (Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, etc.)
• Ability to analyze data and provide actionable recommendations
• Experience with cost analysis and financial reporting

Responsibilities

• Determines cost of operations by establishing standard costs and collecting data
• Identifies financial status by comparing actual results with plans and forecasts
• Guides cost analysis by establishing policies, providing trends and forecasts
• Improves financial status by analyzing results and monitoring variances
• Reconciles transactions by comparing and correcting data
• Maintains database by entering, verifying, and backing up data
• Develops automated accounting applications to increase productivity
• Maintains financial information confidentiality

Skills

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Cost accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business

Job description

Job Summary:

Analyzes financial status by collecting, monitoring, and studying data; recommending actions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Determines cost of operations by establishing standard costs; collecting operational data.
• Identifies financial status by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
• Guides cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures; providing trends and forecasts; explaining processes and techniques; recommending actions.
• Improves financial status by analyzing results; monitoring variances; identifying trends; recommending actions to management.
• Reconciles transactions by comparing and correcting data.
• Maintains database by entering, verifying, and backing up data.
• Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; studying proposed changes in methods and materials.
• Increases productivity by developing automated accounting applications; coordinating information requirements.
• Protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Degree or equivalent work experience in related discipline (Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, etc.)