Senior Financial Analyst - Sparks Group

Job Summary/Company:
Sparks Group has partnered with a longstanding leader in financial services to identify a Senior Financial Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A. This is a hybrid opportunity in NYC. Well qualified candidates will have an advanced excel proficiency with experience in Ariba. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop, coordinate, report and maintain resource and financial data inputs/outputs and its related duties
• Learn, understand, and champion best practices for fiscal and resource reporting and analytics
• Escalate outliers, anomalies, exceptions, etc. where necessary and assist in the improvement of end-to-end organizational processes
• The Sr. Financial Analyst must work both independently and as part of a team and is an active participant in the governance and financial management of the organization 
• The Sr. Financial Analyst helps analyze data and recommends solutions that will best support the governance and financial management of the organization and assists in the conversion of issues and bottlenecks into a smooth and well-running process.
• The Sr. Financial Analyst completes analysis reports and meeting preparation with the final presentation in mind. Analysis, accuracy and completeness of content and presentation are equally important in providing professional and informative reporting.

Qualifications/Background Profile:

• Bachelors or Technical Degree and 3-5 years relevant experience
• Experience in FP&A, including budgeting (Opex and Capex) and basic accounting principles (accruals, capitalization, prepaid expenses, etc.)
• Expert skills in MS Office Suite (i.e. Excel Pivots, VLOOKUP’s, Complex Formulas and PowerPoint Embedded Charts, Tables, Formatting, flowcharts, etc.)
• Experience with a procure to pay solution such as SAP Ariba (i.e. research invoices and purchase orders, create custom reports of financial transactions, etc.)
• Ability to compile, analyze, aggregate, quality check and report project resource centric data (i.e. Capacity, Demand, etc.)
• Expert in accurately extracting, modeling, and reconciling large amounts of data across multiple system platforms and sources
• Outstanding problem solver with an analytical mindset, excellent organizational skills and demonstrated passion for data detail
• Excellent verbal and communication skills (i.e. the ability to bring actionable insights through effective communication)

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This job is Hybrid Remote.

Pay Range: Hourly $46.00 to $62.50

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.