Strategic Financial Analyst – Profitability Insights

Washington Trust Bank; Spokane, Northern (WA, KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Trust Bank in Spokane, WA, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst reporting to the FP&A Manager to analyze profitability of business lines and the bank's performance, and to prepare management reporting.

The role emphasizes thought leadership, data-driven decision making, and improving reporting systems. A college degree in Accounting/Finance or MIS and at least five years in banking are required, with strong MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• College degree in Accounting, Finance or MIS; MBA in Accounting or Finance preferred or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum five years of banking/financial institution experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Collaborative and accountable team member.
• Ability to multitask on several projects while maintaining accuracy and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Researches and prepares analyses for senior management to set and monitor business objectives; communicates results.
• Prepares analyses of product and customer profit contribution for management's evaluation of performance and pricing.
• Prepares and analyzes budgets and budget variances.
• Works with liquidity, interest rate risk management, capital management, wholesale funding, product and market analysis.
• Develops analytical tools for analysis of customer contribution and pricing.
• Participates in enhancements to accounting and reporting systems of the corporate group.
• Manages multiple projects and coordinates with employees and vendors.

Skills

Financial analysis

Profitability analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Data interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or MIS

MBA in Accounting or Finance (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Washington Trust Bank in Spokane, WA, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst reporting to the FP&A Manager to analyze profitability of business lines and the bank's performance, and to prepare management reporting.

The role emphasizes thought leadership, data-driven decision making, and improving reporting systems. A college degree in Accounting/Finance or MIS and at least five years in banking are required, with strong MS Office skills.