Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Senior Financial Analyst in Chicago's thriving financial district. We're urgently seeking a strategic thinker to drive financial planning, analysis, and reporting excellence. This critical role offers rapid career growth in a collaborative environment where your insights directly impact executive decision-making. Immediate start available!
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive financial models, forecasts, and budgets
- Analyze variance reports and KPIs to identify trends and opportunities
- Prepare executive presentations for leadership and board meetings
- Lead cross-functional projects to optimize financial processes
- Conduct market and competitor analysis for strategic planning
- Maintain and improve financial reporting systems
- Collaborate with FP&A team on quarterly closing activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics (MBA/CFA preferred)
- 5+ years of financial analysis experience in corporate finance
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling tools
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and BI tools
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- CPA or CFA certification a major plus