Sr. Financial Analyst

Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a Senior Financial Analyst to support our automotive client on a 3 month hybrid schedule engagement. This role involves building the Profit & Loss statement (P& L) from the bottom up, overseeing the entire P& L for the Auto Segment, and assisting with the transition arising from current personnel departures. The Sr. Financial Analyst will be in charge of day-to-day operational responsibilities and support key reporting processes while communicating across multiple business units.

Responsibilities:

• Build and manage comprehensive Profit & Loss (P& L) statements for the Auto Segment, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

• Conduct variance analyses and reconcile monthly financial reports to support effective decision-making.

• Prepare and oversee managerial reporting, including month-end processes, by gathering and consolidating data across multiple business units.

• Lead the development of mid-term financial plans, including 3-year expense forecasts and 6-year investment projections.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, maintaining clear and efficient communication to finalize financial reports and budgets.

• Develop and monitor budgets for incentive and marketing initiatives.

• Utilize advanced tools, including Excel and multidimensional databases, for financial reporting and data reconciliation.

• Provide operational support during transitional periods and assist with mid-term planning processes.

• Analyze and refine incentive and marketing activity budgets to align with business objectives.

• Work on-site four days a week, with one remote day, ensuring close collaboration with team members.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, with a strong focus on P& L management.

• Proficiency in financial modeling, variance analysis, and ad hoc financial reporting.

• Advanced skills in Excel and familiarity with multidimensional databases for data reconciliation.

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.

• Technical expertise utilizing SAP (BPC module) and Oracle are highly desirable

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across departments.

• Proven experience creating and managing budgets for marketing and incentive activities.

• Knowledge of data mining techniques to extract and analyze relevant financial information.

• Ability to work in a hybrid environment, balancing in-office and remote work effectively.

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