Senior Financial Analyst

NorthPoint Search Group; Augusta (GA); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to drive monthly financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting. You will provide recommendations to P&L owners and support high-value pricing models, audits, and reporting systems.

The role requires GAAP expertise, 5+ years in P&L and close processes, and ERP experience (NetSuite/SAP/Dynamics). Hybrid schedule in Augusta, GA with in-office days and flexible remote options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA a plus.
• Minimum 5 years in P&L and budget analysis, month-end close, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations.
• Strong GAAP knowledge.
• ERP software experience (NetSuite, SAP, Dynamics).
• Experience with BI tools such as Hyperion, TM1, or Power BI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial expenses and revenues versus budget for designated cost centers.
• Provide strategic financial recommendations to P&L owners.
• Support month-end close activities, including audit reviews and adjusting journal entries.
• Collaborate on pricing models for multimillion-dollar client proposals.
• Monitor financial interactions with clients, employees, and temporary staff, identifying trends.
• Prepare and input monthly journal entries to the general ledger.
• Maintain and refine reporting systems to generate key financial information.
• Assist with annual financial preparations for external audits.
• Develop monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages.
• Prepare ad-hoc financial data for division managers and senior leadership.
• Ensure timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Drive strategic initiatives with senior management.

Skills

P&L analysis

Forecasting

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

MBA is a plus

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Dynamics/Great Plains

Job description

Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst

Who:
We are seeking a skilled Senior Financial Analyst with a strong background in financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting. This role is ideal for candidates with GAAP expertise, ERP experience, and a passion for driving strategic financial insights.

What:
This position is responsible for preparing and analyzing monthly financial data, providing financial recommendations to P&L owners, and ensuring the accuracy of month-end closes. The Senior Financial Analyst will also support high-value client proposal pricing models, maintain reporting systems, and assist with annual audit preparations.

When:
This position is open for immediate hiring.

Where:
Augusta, GA (Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office, with remote flexibility on other days).

Why:
Join our team to play a crucial role in driving strategic decisions and supporting the company’s financial health. This position offers the opportunity to influence key business outcomes through impactful financial analysis.

Office Environment:
Collaborative, hybrid environment that promotes work-life balance.

Salary:
Up to $110,000, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Position Overview:
As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will deliver essential financial insights, support budget forecasting, and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. You will interact with senior management and division leaders to drive key financial initiatives and support high-level decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial expenses and revenues versus budget for designated cost centers.
• Provide strategic financial recommendations to P&L owners.
• Support month-end close activities, including audit reviews and adjusting journal entries.
• Collaborate on pricing models for multimillion-dollar client proposals.
• Monitor financial interactions with clients, employees, and temporary staff, assessing trends.
• Prepare and input monthly journal entries to the general ledger.
• Maintain and refine reporting systems to gather and generate key financial information.
• Assist with annual financial preparations for external audits.
• Develop monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages.
• Prepare ad-hoc financial data for division managers and senior leadership.
• Ensure timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Drive strategic initiatives in collaboration with senior management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics required; MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in P&L and Budget Analysis, month-end close processes, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Strong GAAP knowledge.
• Proven ability to complete projects on time and accurately.
• ERP software experience (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Dynamics/Great Plains).
• Preferred experience with business intelligence tools such as Hyperion, TM1, or Power BI.

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