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Atlas Technology Solutions is Hiring a FP&A Analyst Near Chicago, IL
Key responsibilities:
- Support day-to-day Finance team activities, including report generation, ad-hoc analysis, and workflow optimization.
- Develop and improve upon recurring reporting processes and assist in KPI preparation and analysis.
- Track business performance against annual Budget and prepare timely and accurate monthly and year-to-date variance analysis for department leaders across the organization.
- Partner in the month-end close process, ensuring all revenue and expense information is properly classified.
- Assist in the development of the annual operating plan and periodic forecasts.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly Board of Directors presentations.
- Provide detailed financial analysis with actionable, relevant insights.
- Proactively identify needs of the business and create the relevant reporting or processes to solve the issue.
- Lead monthly expense reviews with departmental leadership and provide strategic guidance to hit financial targets
- Generate monthly revenue and expense reporting detailing the financial performance of the organization
- Be a proactive self-starter with a client focus.
What we value:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related discipline.
- 2-4 years of professional experience with budgeting/planning, financial modelling, and decision analytics (e.g., FP&A, corporate finance, consulting, investment banking, private equity, accounting).
- Basic knowledge of GAAP and other accounting fundamentals.
- Understanding of SaaS business model and performance metrics.
- Advanced Excel skills required, with data visualization (Power BI, Tableau) experience a plus.
- Experience with Sage Intacct.
- Exceptional organizational, time management, and customer service skills.
- Past experience working in a fast-paced, growing company.
- Team player, ability to work independently and produce on tight timeline.
- Problem solving mentality with the ability to proactively look for the story behind the numbers.
- Experience working with large data sets and the ability to develop financial analysis and communicate insights.
- Experience building board decks and other presentations for an executive audience a plus.
- Experience with planning and reporting tools (Adaptive Planning, Anaplan) a plus.
- M&A experience a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, additional languages are a plus.
Job Summary
Full Time
$67k-83k (estimate)
04/28/2024
05/06/2024
atlasitpro.com
Linden, MI
<25
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