Financial Analyst – FP&A
VSP Vision Care
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🏈 Anywhere in North America
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💰 $58,800 - $101,850 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Perform financial analysis involving company expenses, income, and other business results based on past, present, and future operations
- Research, analyze, and report fluctuations in financial and business results to identify trends and research variances; make recommendations to improve company performance and resolve issues
- Research, analyze, and report fluctuations between actual financial results compared to budgeted amounts to advise management on potential areas of cost impacts; make recommendations for corrective actions
- Assist in the preparation of company budgets and financial forecasts for the development of business plans
- Monitor and evaluate individual department expenses and identify any specific trends to assist in cost control
- Recommend changes to streamline accounting systems and processes to ensure maximum efficiency and appropriate utilization of resources
- Prepare reports that outline the company's financial position in the areas of income, expenses, and earnings to assist in financial decision-making
- Analyze and interpret various financial reports and statistics to management; make recommendations to ensure proper business decisions are made
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or related field or equivalent experience
- 4+ years of financial analysis or related experience
- Demonstrated ability to conduct various types of analysis, including cost-benefit and alternative analysis
- Demonstrated ability to document, propose, negotiate, and present approaches and solutions
- Proficient in spreadsheet applications and mainframe accounting systems
- Ability to visualize and create plans for future business outcomes and changes
- Thorough understanding of business implications, interdependencies, and system interfaces
- Strong conflict management skills
- Proficient at facilitating meetings and negotiating across all levels of the organization
- Ability to multitask and work in a team environment
- Proven ability to effectively communicate information to a wide variety of technical and non-technical individuals or groups at all levels of the organization.
Benefits
- Eligible bonuses and commissions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial analysiscost-benefit analysisalternative analysisbudget preparationfinancial forecastingreport preparationdata analysistrend analysiscost controlaccounting systems
Soft skills
conflict managementnegotiationpresentation skillscommunicationmultitaskingteamworkproblem-solvinganalytical thinkinginterpersonal skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Business