Strategic Financial Analyst

Highmark Health; Kansas; On-site; USD 105,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a seasoned financial analyst to perform comprehensive financial and business analyses, develop forecasts, and maintain spreadsheets and databases for reporting. The role involves presenting findings to management and coordinating complex projects across departments.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in Accounting/Finance, strong MS Excel/Power BI skills, and a proven ability to think strategically and build relationships with business units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience.
• 5–10 years of relevant, progressive experience in Accounting and/or Finance.
• Experience with MS Excel and/or MS Access.
• Experience with Power BI.
• Strong relationship building skills.
• Ability to think strategically and act proactively to create trust with business units.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial and business related analysis.
• Prepare forecasts and analyze trends.
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets and databases for reporting.
• Present findings to management across levels.
• Communicate project status and deadlines to management.
• Lead and document financial analysis projects and ad hoc reports.
• Coordinate activities to ensure timely project completion.

Skills

Forecasting

Strategic thinking

Relationship building

Power BI

MS Excel

MS Access

Education

Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience

Tools

Power BI

MS Excel

MS Access

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a seasoned financial analyst to perform comprehensive financial and business analyses, develop forecasts, and maintain spreadsheets and databases for reporting. The role involves presenting findings to management and coordinating complex projects across departments.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in Accounting/Finance, strong MS Excel/Power BI skills, and a proven ability to think strategically and build relationships with business units.