ProfessionalServices - Financial Analyst 4 - 210055

Mindlance; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Financial Analyst who will gather and analyze financial information, prepare reports, and oversee budgets. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field and 8-10 years of financial experience. Strong skills in communication, attention to detail, and financial software are crucial. A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related financial discipline required.
• An advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred.
• 8-10 years financial and/or accounting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Direct the preparation of financial reports and forecasts.
• Prepare special reports required by regulatory authorities.
• Oversee budgets to meet financial goals.
• Supervise cash management activities.
• Execute capital-raising strategies for expansion.
• Establish credit-rating criteria and monitor collections.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Ability to analyze business trends

Knowledge of economic and accounting principles

Experience with financial software

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline

Advanced degree in a financial discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Summary: The main functions of a financial analyst are to gather and analyze financial information; will typically conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions. A typical financial analyst is responsible for analyzing and communicating financial information for clients.

Responsibilities

• Direct the preparation of financial reports, such as income statements, balance sheets, and analyses of future earnings or expenses, that summarize and forecast the organization’s financial position.
• Prepare special reports required by regulatory authorities.
• Direct the organization’s budgets to meet its financial goals.
• Oversee the investment of funds, manage associated risks, supervise cash management activities.
• Execute capital-raising strategies to support a firm’s expansion.
• Oversee the firm’s issuance of credit, establishing credit-rating criteria, determining credit ceilings, and monitoring the collections of past-due accounts.

Skills

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
• Strong ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
• Strong knowledge of economic and accounting principles, the financial markets, and reporting of financial data.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting.
• Experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related financial software.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related financial discipline required.
• An advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred.
• 8-10 years financial and/or accounting experience required.

EEO

“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”