Strategic Financial Analyst: Forecasting & Insights Leader

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

Job summary

Highmark Health seeks a seasoned finance professional to perform financial and business analyses, develop forecasts, and prepare reports for leadership. You will build and maintain spreadsheets and databases, analyze trends, and present findings to management.

The role requires 5-10 years in Accounting/Finance, strong Excel skills, Power BI experience, and the ability to work across departments. Office-based position in Alaska with occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience in lieu of degree
• 5-10 years of 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 analyses and research including forecasts and trend analysis
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets and databases to facilitate analysis and reporting
• Prepare and present financial analysis to management at all levels
• Explain variances and provide recommendations regarding reserves, assets and expenditures
• Lead and document financial analysis projects and ad hoc reports
• Coordinate project status and deadlines to ensure timely completion

Skills

Relationship building

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience

Tools

MS Excel

MS Access

Power BI

Job description

Highmark Health seeks a seasoned finance professional to perform financial and business analyses, develop forecasts, and prepare reports for leadership. You will build and maintain spreadsheets and databases, analyze trends, and present findings to management.

The role requires 5-10 years in Accounting/Finance, strong Excel skills, Power BI experience, and the ability to work across departments. Office-based position in Alaska with occasional travel may be required.