Financial Analyst

Sotalent; Stevens Point (WI); Hybride; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sotalent in Wisconsin is seeking a Financial Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting in a hybrid work environment.

The role emphasizes partnering with business stakeholders to drive financial performance, analyze trends, and provide actionable insights while ensuring compliance and robust controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, or related finance functions.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial controls, and financial reporting.
• Experience preparing and interpreting financial statements and management reports.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, research, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to various audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a collaborative environment.
• Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, or progress toward obtaining a certification are considered advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Monitor financial activities and maintain accurate financial records in accordance with established accounting principles and reporting requirements.
• Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, recommend corrective actions, and provide actionable insights to leadership.
• Prepare and deliver ad hoc financial analyses and reports by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Support budget planning and forecasting processes, providing guidance to business leaders on revenue, expenses, and financial performance.
• Partner with stakeholders across the organization to support business initiatives and strategic goals.
• Review financial transactions, reporting processes, and controls to ensure compliance with internal policies and external requirements.
• Respond to finance-related inquiries, interpret policies and procedures, and recommend practical solutions to business challenges.
• Provide guidance and knowledge-sharing support to team members and assist with resolving complex financial issues.
• Perform additional finance and FP&A-related responsibilities as required.

Connaissances

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Excel

Financial reporting

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business

Outils

Financial reporting tools

Description du poste

Financial Analyst-Financial Planning and Analysis

Work Setting: Hybrid

Are you passionate about turning financial data into meaningful business insights and helping drive smarter decision-making? We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, expense management, financial reporting, and variance analysis activities. This role is ideal for a self-driven professional with strong analytical and technical capabilities who enjoys partnering with business stakeholders to improve financial performance and support strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor financial activities and maintain accurate financial records in accordance with established accounting principles and reporting requirements.
• Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, recommend corrective actions, and provide actionable insights to leadership.
• Prepare and deliver ad hoc financial analyses and reports by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Support budget planning and forecasting processes, providing guidance to business leaders on revenue, expenses, and financial performance.
• Partner with stakeholders across the organization to support business initiatives and strategic goals.
• Review financial transactions, reporting processes, and controls to ensure compliance with internal policies and external requirements.
• Respond to finance-related inquiries, interpret policies and procedures, and recommend practical solutions to business challenges.
• Provide guidance and knowledge-sharing support to team members and assist with resolving complex financial issues.
• Perform additional finance and FP&A-related responsibilities as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, or related finance functions.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial controls, and financial reporting.
• Experience preparing and interpreting financial statements and management reports.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, research, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with business software applications, especially Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to various audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a collaborative environment.
• Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, or progress toward obtaining a certification are considered advantageous.