Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A

Verisk

Senior Financial Analyst supporting financial planning and analysis for Claims Solutions Division. Managing budgets and financial models in a hybrid office environment.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeJersey City • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

OracleTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the month-end close process for the Claims Business Unit and your specific areas
Conduct detailed variance analysis against budgets and forecasts
Work closely with the accounting and finance teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
Review and validate financial data to ensure completeness and accuracy, resolving any discrepancies or issues promptly
Develop, maintain and own comprehensive financial models that drive business decision-making and strategic planning
Prepare and present detailed financial reports to senior management, highlighting key insights, trends, and financial risks and opportunities
Take ownership of the annual budget, quarterly forecast and multi-year planning process for the Claims Business Unit and your business partners, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met
Collaborate with Business Unit stakeholders to gather and analyze financial data for accurate budget and forecast development
Prepare and update financial forecast models, considering trends, market conditions, and company performance
Work closely with our corporate partners to maintain and enhance financial systems, as well as to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data
Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation and enhancement of standard ad-hoc reports, presentations, and dashboards
Build strong relationships with partners, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance and support for various projects and initiatives
Prepare and present analysis during business reviews, translating complex data into actionable insights

Requirements

What you’ll need

4-6 years experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or corporate finance with demonstrated P&L management
Proven track record managing operating expense budgets, driving forecasts and delivering variance analysis for business partners
Comfortable operating in ambiguity and building processes from scratch in a fast-growing environment
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with thorough knowledge of financial statements and accounting principles
Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel, experience with planning tools (i.e. Anaplan, Oracle, Netsuite), and familiarity with BI tools for data analysis (PowerBI, Tableau, etc.)
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey financial information clearly to diverse audiences
Meticulous Attention to Detail: Committed to detail and accuracy, highly organized, and takes pride in delivering reliable work
Possesses a positive can-do attitude: Intellectually curious with ability to work well both independently and within a team environment
Strategic Business Partner: Strong experience collaborating with cross-functional teams within a highly matrixed organization
Self-starter Mindset: Proactive approach to identifying and resolving discrepancies or issues, with a focus on improving processes
Time Management: High degree of time management and demonstrates adaptability when changes are required. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Disability benefits
Paid Time Off program

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingvariance analysisbudget managementP&L managementfinancial statement preparationaccount reconciliationsdata analysisfinancial forecastingprocess improvementaccounting principles

Soft Skills

communication skillspresentation skillsattention to detailorganizational skillscollaborationproblem-solvingtime managementadaptabilityindependenceteamwork