Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Apex Financial Partners in the heart of Columbus! We're urgently seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to drive strategic decision-making through data-driven insights. This is your chance to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment while advancing your career in one of America's most vibrant financial hubs.
Responsibilities
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities
- Develop comprehensive financial models and forecasting reports
- Prepare executive dashboards and performance metrics for leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and planning initiatives
- Conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective actions
- Support M&A activities through due diligence and valuation analysis
- Maintain compliance with SOX regulations and internal controls
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- 3+ years of progressive financial analysis experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, macros)
- Experience with financial software (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Strong SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation
- CFA or CPA certification preferred
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and presentation skills