Strategic Financial Analyst — Hybrid, Budgeting & Forecasting

CIBC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off including Sick Leave and Vacation

Discretionary bonus component

Wellbeing support

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Chicago is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to drive financial performance by analyzing projects and managing cost centers. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, with 3+ years of relevant experience. This role allows flexibility within a hybrid work environment and offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000. Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, and producing financial reports to support decision-making.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a financial analytical role.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Client-focused and able to anticipate internal client needs.

Responsibilities

• Work with assigned groups to develop and submit budget/forecasts.
• Produce & explain monthly reporting packages.
• Participate in month-end close process.
• Deliver Business Cases/Change Requests.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Data Analysis

Financial Analysis

Management Reporting

Personal Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Essbase

SAP

Job description

A leading financial institution in Chicago is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to drive financial performance by analyzing projects and managing cost centers. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, with 3+ years of relevant experience. This role allows flexibility within a hybrid work environment and offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000. Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, and producing financial reports to support decision-making.