Senior Financial Analyst (FP&A)

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC seeks a Senior Financial Analyst in Chicago to join a fast-growing manufacturing company’s finance team. The role partners with leadership, manufacturing operations, and sales, with potential for greater responsibility as the company scales.

The Senior Financial Analyst will manage and reconcile data, perform variance analysis, build financial models, support budgeting, and prepare board-ready reports.

Qualifications

• BS in Finance, Accounting or Economics.
• 2–6 years of finance experience.
• Strong analytical and modeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and analyzes financial data from multiple sources.
• Performs variance analysis and supports forecasts.
• Builds and updates detailed financial models.
• Participates in budgeting processes and reports to leadership.
• Creates management reports and KPI tracking.
• Supports FP&A with ad hoc analyses and presentations.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Education

BS in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

Excel

Job description

Fast growing, manufacturing company, is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join their growing finance team.

This role is an addition to the team due to the aggressive growth coupled with a need for greater in-depth analytical support and partnership with leadership, manufacturing operations, and sales. As the company grows the candidate will be elevated into greater roles with a wider scope of duties.

Why Take the Senior Financial Analyst Role/Work for the Company:

• Opportunity to join a growing company, going through an exciting time
• Great product, and an industry that is taking off!
• Company has plans to quadruple in revenue in the next year
• Make the role your own
• Well-rounded finance role

Responsibilities of the Senior Financial Analyst:

• Maintains and manages financial data. This includes processing and reconciling financial data from a variety of sources and systems.
• Act as a cross-functional partner to the business on an ongoing basis, preparing ongoing key deliverables including variance analysis, reporting, and ongoing forecast updates
• Build, maintain and improve detailed financial models
• Supporting and planning the budgeting cycle
• Creates actual, plan and future forecast financial reports for management.
• Reports on and tracks Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the company.
• Manages budgeting for FP&A they will be right hand for VP of FP&A.
• Assisting with presentations of board decks
• Adhoc financial modeling and analysis/ projects

What makes you fit?

• BS in Finance, Accounting or Economics
• 2-6 years of finance experience