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Financial Analyst
Business Professional
St. Louis, Missouri, 63146
Direct Hire
Ref.: 137558
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team! This position is located in St. Louis, Missouri.
Duties:
Benefits:
Our client is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team! This position is located in St. Louis, Missouri.
Duties:
- Provides detailed financial analysis and reports of expenses, including breakdowns of project costs, forecasts of remaining expenses, and opportunities to increase efficiency
- Assists in the development of the company's overall budget document, and at the departmental level, providing advice and analysis to increase the efficiency of the company's spending
- Assists in the creation and further development of the revenue manual, budget preparation manual, budget policies and procedures manual, and other documents as needed
- Creates monthly sales tax reports for the board of directors
- Assists with or produces other reports as requested
- Assists budget manager by conducting various surveys, research, data analysis, cost-benefit analyses, and expenditure and revenue forecasting
- Assists with projecting future financial needs and collaborates with budget manager and other management personnel to prepare long-term financial plans, and other budget and financial reports
- Makes recommendations to improve the company’s fiscal efficiency based on the interpretation and organization of financial information
- Presents budget analysis and recommendations to upper-level management at the beginning of each budgetary cycle
- Develops, organizes, and maintains files, documents, and materials relating to budgetary practices according to the company's policies
- Executes transactions within the integrated budget, accounting, and purchasing system, including purchase requisitions, contract payment vouchers, budget data entry, appropriation revisions, and salary and budget imports
- Oversees and compares departmental expenditures to the original budget
- Attends and actively participates in committees, professional groups, and seminars to stay current regarding new developments and trends in budgeting and finance
- Monitors changes in the local, state, and federal tax laws and actively monitors the local economy
- Provide information and answers to departments regarding budgets, forecasts, surveys, financial trends, and other requested data
- Gathers accounting documentation such as financial statements and journal entries
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Minor in Management Information Systems
- 4+ years of experience with an accounting background
- Proficiency in accounting software
- Proficiency in Excel
- Ability to build dashboards in PowerBi
- Large company experience
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- 401K offered