Senior Financial Analyst

Energy Innovation Corp; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Plymouth, MN seeks a freelance Senior Financial Analyst to own the finance function and shape strategy. You will build the finance P&L bridge and own the close process for a senior ledger, ensuring accuracy across periods.

Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, spotting duplicate payments, and identifying cost savings through spend analysis. The role requires 5+ years of GAAP experience and a proactive, empathetic freelance mindset.

Qualifications

• Hands-on GAAP experience from the interviews
• Self-direction in a freelance environment
• Ability to steer finance discussions toward clear decisions
• Strong rapport-building and a positive presence
• Judgment based on 5+ years of real consequences

Responsibilities

• Build the finance P&L bridge that explains every dollar of swing
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Spot the duplicate payment before it leaves the account
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through spend analysis
• Run the freelance close for a senior ledger you fully own
• Reconcile equity rollforwards so the cap table stays accurate
• Close the books each month without missing deadlines at Cushman & Wakefield

Skills

GAAP experience

Self-direction

Finance conversations

Rapport-building

Decision making

Job description

This freelance Senior Financial Analyst position offers $95,000 - $139,000 and a seat at the table where financial strategy actually gets shaped. Set the $95,000 - $139,000 aside a moment and the finance ownership alone makes this Cushman & Wakefield job worth a serious look.

Key Responsibilities

• Build the finance P&L bridge that explains every dollar of swing


• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements


• Spot the duplicate payment before it leaves the account


• Identify cost-saving opportunities through detailed spend analysis


• Run the freelance close for a senior ledger you fully own


• Reconcile equity rollforwards so the cap table never argues with the books


• Close the books each month without letting deadlines slip at Cushman & Wakefield

What You'll Bring

• Comfort with freelance arrangements and the rhythms of a builder-led workplace


• Hands-on GAAP experience that survives a whiteboard interview


• Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel


• Comfort steering finance conversations toward a decision


• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence


• Judgment seasoned by at least 5 years of real consequences


• Familiarity with the rhythms of an empathy-led freelance team

Operating out of Plymouth, Cushman & Wakefield designs the tools that power thousands of businesses in the finance sector. Mentorship goes both ways at Cushman & Wakefield, and seniority never means having all the answers.

We provide a $95,000 - $139,000 salary, full benefits, and dedicated time each week to learn new Cross-Functional Collaboration and CMA Certification tools.

Our team checks new Senior Financial Analyst applications every single business day.