Job Description
ABOUT US:
The Jonus Group is a specialized insurance staffing firm that connects top talent with industry-leading clients. Our client is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their finance team. You will build financial modeling (growth, profitability, etc.) for the core business and be a key part of a team driving the analyses that helps leadership execute on major initiatives and strategic decisions. Through effective planning and analysis, you will provide the executive leadership team with appropriate reporting (regular and ad-hoc) to help establish goals and track performance across the business. This position requires knowledge of finance, accounting, and operation principles, experience with financial data modeling and analysis techniques, and understanding of budgeting and forecasting processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver innovative, high value-added financial information and supporting analysis for strategic planning and decision making including monthly forecast of P&L and cash flows.
- Support a broad range of ad-hoc projects focused on reducing costs, increasing revenue, and driving operational efficiencies.
- Be able to link financial results to operational performance drivers clearly and generate alternatives to drive positive change.
- Participate in the annual planning process and routine forecasts as well as identify areas of improvement in processes and reporting.
- Plan, facilitate, and implement ad-hoc analysis to support decision making, evaluate business initiatives and evaluate performance.
- Establish oneself as a trusted partner to peers and senior leaders with an intimate understanding of stakeholder requirements to run the business.
- Support the Accounting/Finance team and work with program leaders in completion of the annual budget.
- Analyze financial and operational results to understand company performance better.
- Analyze the trends relating to financial metrics such as revenue, expenditures, and profitability.
- Continually improving budgeting, financial projections, and operating forecast.
- Responsible for using exceptional analytical skills to analyze business trends and results and provide financial decision support.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or other related field
- At least five years of financial analysis experience within the P&C insurance industry.
- Proficient in MS Excel (pivot tables, formulas, etc.)
- Experience using relevant technologies to pull data (e.g. SQL, MS Access)
- Advanced analytical skills at a level to lead interactions with senior management team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly detail-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal skills/team player
COMPENSATION:
$95,000-$125,000/year based on experience
Quarterly bonus
Comprehensive medical dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with 4% company match, no vesting.
Paid time off and holidays.
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