Senior Financial Analyst

Location: Atlanta, GA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00
Date: 4/29/2011
Job ID: 01782112
Job Description

This position is responsible for a comprehensive range of accounting, forecasting, budgeting and financial
analysis required to support the Unit's objectives and create shareholder value.

  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statement package and various corporate reporting requirements
  • Compile and analyze budget and forecasts for company
  • Evaluate financial impact of operational changes
  • Support ongoing improvement of processes performed and procedures followed for forecasting and management reporting
  • Evaluate financial performance, identify potential exposures and opportunities, and provide recommended/corrective actions
  • Develop & present analysis of revenue and cost / expense results used by management for planning and control
  • Other tasks as identified

Decisions Made by Incumbent

  • Forecasting and budgeting decisions
  • Financial analysis decisions
  • Decisions about most effective way to communicate business results to personnel inside and outside region
  • Recommendations Made by Incumbent
  • Analyzes financial statements, both actual and forecast, and recommends areas of potential improvement or focus
  • Analyzes reporting processes and recommends areas for streamlining or improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting.  Masters preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years accounting/finance experience
  • Experience in applying financial principles in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong accounting background/knowledge
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Green Belt Certification preferred
  • Hyperion Financial Management& Hyperion Financial Planning experience preferred