Sr. Financial Analyst
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team. This role combines financial planning & analysis with accounting, providing meaningful insight into business performance through budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, variance analysis, and management reporting. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who enjoys solving complex business problems, has advanced Excel skills, and can effectively partner with leaders across the organization.
Insurance industry experience is preferred but not required.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly financial reporting packages, including detailed variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior periods.
- Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, strategic initiatives, and business decisions.
- Assist in the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
- Analyze financial and operational trends, identify key drivers, and communicate actionable insights to management.
- Partner with accounting during the monthly close process to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Reconcile financial data between accounting and FP&A systems while maintaining data integrity.
- Support management reporting, executive presentations, and Board reporting.
- Evaluate business performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
- Assist with ad hoc financial analysis, special projects, and strategic initiatives.
- Continuously improve financial reporting processes through automation and enhanced reporting tools.