Financial Analyst Specialist

Greater Giving, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Bonuses & equity

Wellness Week

Paid time off

Job summary

Global Payments is seeking a Financial Analyst Specialist to join its FP&A team in Cincinnati, OH, offering a hybrid schedule (in-office 3 days/week). You will lead forecasting, analysis, and business partnering with a global team to drive planning, reporting, and financial control.

You will develop forecasting models, own end-to-end processes, and generate insights to guide leadership decisions. A strong Excel skill set, 7+ years in payments analytics, and GAAP knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in finance, accounting, business administration, or related field.
• 7+ years of proven experience in financial analysis, reporting, and data management in the payments industry.
• Revenue accounting experience.
• Strong analytical skills; proficient in Excel and data analysis tools.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of GAAP accounting.

Responsibilities

• Develop forecasting models and establish end-to-end forecasting processes.
• Research and compile data to forecast and prepare annual and monthly budget projections.
• Track revenue and expenses monthly, comparing actuals to forecast and adjust as needed.
• Prepare regular financial reports and support KPIs & OKRs for leadership.
• Leverage analytics to enhance performance reporting and insights.

Skills

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Data management

Excel

Communication

GAAP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Financial Analyst Specialist to join our FP&A team and help us unleash the potential of every business.

This role will by hybrid (working 3 days per week in office at our Cincinnati, OH location). Please note this not a role that we can sponsor or transfer sponsorship now or in the future.

What you’ll own:

As a Financial Analyst Specialist, you’ll have your finger on the financial pulse of the entire organization and lead financial analysis, forecasting, and business partnering with Global Payments for Platforms Working with a diverse team, you’ll be responsible for developing, interpreting, and implementing financial concepts for financial planning and control.

Day-to-Day Operations:

• Develop and implement forecasting models to predict financial performance.
• Own forecasting process from end-to-end.
• Establish processes and governance structures.
• Research and compile data to forecast and prepare annual and monthly budget projections for a division or similar group of organizations.
• Track revenue and expenses monthly, comparing actual to forecasted figures, and making necessary adjustments
• Other related duties as needed

Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Conduct detailed data analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare regular financial reports to keep leadership informed about key metrics and financial health.
• Analysis to support KPIs & OKRs for leadership.

Performance Reporting and Insights:

• Leverage advanced analytics to enhance performance reporting and support data-driven decision-making.
• Provide valuable insights into performance metrics, helping prioritize and track progress against overall targets.

Tooling and Process Efficiency:

• Assess existing tools and identify new ones to streamline processes, increase productivity, and reduce manual effort.
• Ensure tools integrate seamlessly into the overall process.
  

Planning Cycles:

• Coordinate efforts to align with long-range planning (LRP) and annual planning cycles.
• Ensure activities fit into the overall objectives of the organization.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• 7+ years of proven experience in financial analysis, reporting, and data management within the payments industry.
• Revenue accounting experience
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of GAAP accounting.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

EEOC Statement

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If you are made a conditional offer of employment and will be working in the United States, you will be required to undergo a drug test. In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies and requirements needed to successfully perform the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with qualified disabilities both during the hiring process, as well as to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, if hired.

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Explore the benefits we offer in the USA

My Health

We offer access to medical coverage that supports the health and wellbeing for you and your family.

My Money

In addition to base salary, you may be eligible for bonuses and/or equity awards, determined by role, level, impact, and our policies.

My Lifestyle

We have a dedicated Wellness Week each year – which includes an extra paid day off - so you can take time to relax, recharge and invest in your wellbeing.

My Family

FLEX, our family inclusion community, offers support for all Globalpayers at every stage, from raising families to caring for loved ones

My Time Off

We offer paid time off and public holidays so you can rest, recharge and spend time on what matters most.

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Sourcing Model

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