Financial Analyst

SSA Marine; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid sick leave

Vacation & holidays

Bereavement leave

Jury duty leave

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SSA Marine in Seattle is seeking a Financial Analyst to analyze existing and prospective investments, applying market research and accounting principles to model performance and sustainability. You will design analytical methodologies, develop models to evaluate opportunities, automate performance insights, and report on outcomes to guide strategic decisions.

Pay range $100,000–$120,000 annually; 1–3 years' experience and a Bachelor's in accounting or finance (Master's preferred) required;

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related work experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.
• Master’s degree in related field is preferred.
• Prior experience with business transactions including mergers and acquisitions.
• Prior experience creating financial models using Microsoft Excel; strong math skills with at least a basic understanding of statistics.
• Able to distill data into useful information and communicate that information effectively both orally and in writing.
• Able to maintain trust relationships as the role requires handling proprietary and confidential information.
• Must be resourceful, able to initiate action and work independently at times.
• Ability to collaborate as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Design analytical methodologies to support data-driven decision-making for investment and resource allocation.
• Develop analytical models that can quickly evaluate discrete investment opportunities.
• Develop processes, techniques, and tools to automate the work required to understand business performance and guide financial decisions.
• Measure and report on expected versus actual investment results, quantify cause, and recommend remedial action.
• Prepare financial reports with reliable conclusions that management can use to drive effective operational strategies.
• Continuously strengthen portfolio management expertise by attending professional development workshops, monitoring industry trends and publications, and sharing insights across the organization.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mergers & Acquisitions

Financial modeling

Data interpretation

Communication

Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Financial Analyst is responsible for analyzing and reporting on existing and prospective business investments. This role requires applying market research, accounting principles and data available from existing business to model how an investment is likely to perform and how sustainable it might be. The Financial Analyst plays a key role in our sound portfolio-management strategy by providing the necessary data for the decision-making processes.

• Design analytical methodologies to support data-driven decision-making for investment and resource allocation.
• Develop analytical models that can quickly evaluate discrete investment opportunities.
• Develop processes, techniques, and tools to automate the work required to understand business performance and guide financial decisions.
• Measure and report on expected versus actual investment results, quantify cause, and recommend remedial action.
• Prepare financial reports with reliable conclusions that management can use to drive effective operational strategies.
• Continuously strengthen portfolio management expertise by attending professional development workshops, monitoring industry trends and publications, and sharing insights across the organization.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related work experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.
• Master’s degree in related field is preferred.
• Prior experience with business transactions including mergers and acquisitions.
• Prior experience creating financial models using Microsoft Excel.Strong math skills with at least a basic understanding of statistics and probabilities.
• Able to distill data into useful information and communicate that information effectively both orally and in writing.
• Able to maintain trust relationships as the role requires handling proprietary and confidential information.
• Must be resourceful, able to initiate action and work independently at times.
• Ability to collaborate as a team member.

Pay range: $100,000 - 120,000 per year

The Employer does not sponsor for any immigration-related benefit for this specific position, this includes nonimmigrant status sponsorship, or participation in international student employment-sponsorship programs, or employment-based permanent resident status.

Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Benefits

• Eligible employees (and their families) may qualify for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as having basic life and accidental death insurance, paid disability insurance, including paid parental leave if eligible, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Employees will receive paid sick and vacation time, and company holidays if eligible.
• The company also offers paid bereavement leave, and paid jury duty.
• Eligible employees can enroll in our company's 401k plan, as well as a retirement plan.
• Employees will be eligible for discretionary and/or metric-based bonuses dependent on their position.