Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Innovate Financial Solutions where data drives decisions. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you'll be pivotal in shaping our financial strategy and driving business growth in the heart of Santa Ana. We offer a collaborative environment, cutting-edge tools, and clear pathways for career advancement. If you're passionate about transforming complex financial data into actionable insights, this is your opportunity to excel.
Responsibilities
- Analyze financial performance trends and deliver comprehensive reports to executive leadership
- Develop detailed financial models and forecasts to support strategic business decisions
- Lead budgeting and planning cycles across multiple departments
- Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable recommendations for optimization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven initiatives
- Maintain compliance with SOX regulations and financial policies
- Mentor junior analysts and enhance team analytical capabilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA/CFA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive financial analysis experience in corporate or public accounting
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros) and financial modeling
- Strong experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and data visualization tools
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Proven ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
- Experience in retail or consumer goods industry strongly preferred