Senior Financial Analyst: Cost, Forecasting & Automation

Mindlance; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindlance is seeking an experienced finance professional to join our cost operations team in Bellevue or Overland Park. You will establish standard costs, collect data, and determine financial status against plans and forecasts.

Responsibilities include enforcing cost policies, forecasting trends, reconciling transactions, maintaining databases, and guiding actions to management. Strong Excel, SQL, and accounting knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in cost/financial analysis or accounting.
• Proficient in Advanced Excel and SQL for data manipulation.
• Understanding of basic accounting and finance functions.

Responsibilities

• Determines cost of operations by establishing standard costs and collecting data.
• Guides cost analysis with policies, procedures, trends, and forecasts.
• Reconciles transactions and maintains accurate data records.
• Recommends actions by interpreting data and conducting comparisons.
• Improves productivity by developing automated accounting applications and coordinating information needs.
• Protects confidential financial information and enforces data security.

Skills

5+ years experience

Advanced Excel

SQL

Cost accounting

Tools

Oracle/SAP

Power BI

ChatGPT or Claude

IBM Planning Analytics TM1

Job description

Mindlance is seeking an experienced finance professional to join our cost operations team in Bellevue or Overland Park. You will establish standard costs, collect data, and determine financial status against plans and forecasts.

Responsibilities include enforcing cost policies, forecasting trends, reconciling transactions, maintaining databases, and guiding actions to management. Strong Excel, SQL, and accounting knowledge are essential.