Financial Analyst in Littleton, Colorado

Description

Are you a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional with a passion for uncovering insights through data? We are seeking a motivated and skilled Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team. The Financial Analyst will play a crucial role in analyzing financial data, preparing reports, supporting budgeting and forecasting efforts, and driving data-driven decision-making across the organization. This is an exciting opportunity to support strategic planning and help shape the future of our company.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Data Analysis:

• Analyze financial performance and trends by extracting, organizing, and interpreting complex data from multiple systems (Source: Finance & Accounting).

• Develop insights to support decision-making and identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and revenue growth.

• Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Support the creation and maintenance of annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts in collaboration with department heads.

• Monitor budget variances and provide actionable recommendations to management for adjustments.

• Reporting:

• Prepare accurate financial reports and dashboards for leadership, including profitability analyses, cash flow projections, key performance indicators (KPIs), and other ad hoc reports (Source: Financial Reporting).

• Present findings and recommendations to senior leaders in a clear and concise manner.

• Modeling and Scenario Planning:

• Perform financial modeling and scenario analysis to evaluate potential business opportunities, investments, and projects.

• Assess risks and propose strategic approaches to mitigate those risks.

• Compliance and Internal Controls:

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting principles, and company policies.

• Support internal and external audits by providing accurate reports and documentation.

• Process Improvement:

• Analyze and improve financial processes, workflows, and systems to increase efficiency and accuracy.

• Collaborate with IT and other departments on automation efforts related to financial reporting and analysis (Source: Finance Product Technology).

  Requirements

Key Qualifications

• Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (required).

• Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA, CFP) is a plus.

• Experience:

• Minimum of 2–5 years of experience in financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, or an equivalent role.

• Previous experience in corporate finance, investment banking, or consulting is preferred.

• Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling).

• Experience with financial software or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).

• Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.

• Core Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial insights to non-finance stakeholders.

• High attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

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