Sr Financial Analyst

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Purpose Of Job

The Senior Financial Analyst, Commercial Finance supports the execution of the plan, forecast, and financial reporting and analysis for the Commercial P&L. This role specializes in direct sales support, gross profit reporting and analytics and business initiative evaluation. This role is a member of the Commercial Finance team, reporting to the Manager, Commercial Finance.

Job Components

• Provide executive management with accurate reporting that management can use to measure the monthly / annual progress of the Commercial business
• Contribute to the annual financial planning cycle by planning revenue and consolidating cost to present the annual plan for distributor-facing financials to management
• Directly partner with Commercial teams (Sales, Marketing, and eCommerce) to manage P&L expectations to plan and forecasts
• Provide timely and accurate periodic reporting of actual performance versus planned/forecast expectations and prior year performance for customer and distributor related profitability support
• Work to identify key risks and opportunities to plan and/or forecasts and prepare monthly gross profit forecast
• Periodic updates to 5-year long range plan
• Assist with special projects as needed
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Finance, Accounting, or Economics required
• 3 years of professional finance experience preferred
• Collaborative approach with internal finance partners and customers
• Strong communication skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and an investigative nature
• Self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently but also capable of working in a team environment
• Strong interpersonal, customer service, telephone, verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in the utilization of MS products (Excel, Word, PPT, and Outlook)
• Experience with SAP is preferred
• Experience with Tableau, Power BI and Alteryx and working with large data sets is preferred
  
  

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