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Senior Financial Planning Analyst – (Hybrid, 3 days onsite)
Irvine, CA
6 month contract (potential extension)
Responsibilities:
- Develops/initiates and delivers moderate to complex strategic financial analysis to support business operations and decisions
- Analyzes financial and business information and key drivers at a business unit or functional level to assess business issues, draw conclusions and provide recommendations for determining courses of action.
- Develops, delivers and assesses the fiscal year plan and forecasts for a business unit or function as well as multi-year financial projects
- Supports the annual budgeting process with analysis, reporting, and financial modeling
- Develops and delivers moderate to complex business management reports and key financial metrics, including recurring financial analysis
- Performs ad hoc financial analysis
Skills:
– Able to critically analyze situations and solve problems effectively.
– Well organized with a proven ability of successfully juggling multiple tasks and a strong track record of meeting deadlines.
– Demonstrates analytical skills in areas of high complexity and ambiguity.
– Experience in analyzing complex financial reports.
– General knowledge of mutual funds or experience in the investment management industry is preferred.
– Strong communication skills and ability to effectively partner with the global finance team.
Requirements:
- Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related function. Maximum 6 years of experience
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or a related degree.
- MBA is preferred but not required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; strong presentation skills.
- Strong computer skills, especially in Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, V-Lookups, etc) and experience with an enterprise accounting system (such as SAP).
- Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to understand the impact of operations on financial results