Financial Analyst: Strategic Forecasting & Insights

Highmark Health; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a skilled financial analyst to perform research and forecasting, develop reports, and analyze financial trends. The role involves maintaining databases and presenting findings to management, with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery.

The position requires 3–5 years in Accounting or Finance, strong MS Excel/Power BI skills, and a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience. Travel is required and the candidate will collaborate across the company to support strategic

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of accounting/finance experience.
• Strong MS Excel and/or MS Access skills.
• Power BI experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with management and across departments to report project status.
• Conduct financial and business analyses and develop forecasts.
• Create and maintain spreadsheets and databases for reporting and analysis.
• Lead ad hoc financial analyses and document findings.
• Provide recommendations to improve outcomes and controls.
• Prepare charts and reports for management review.
• Ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Relationship building

Client focus

Self-starter

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant experience

Tools

MS Excel

MS Access

Power BI

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a skilled financial analyst to perform research and forecasting, develop reports, and analyze financial trends. The role involves maintaining databases and presenting findings to management, with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery.

The position requires 3–5 years in Accounting or Finance, strong MS Excel/Power BI skills, and a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience. Travel is required and the candidate will collaborate across the company to support strategic