Financial Analyst
 Vaco | |
$33.00 - $50.00 / hr
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 United States, Florida, Jacksonville | |
 Mar 01, 2025 | |
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Vaco is staffing for a contract Financial Analyst, that is long term (contract) and onsite on the Southside of Jacksonville.
SUMMARY: Responsible for coordinating, conducting and documenting the financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and analysis processes, as well as providing strategic financial insights to support strategic and operational decisions. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and oversee the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes. Develop and maintain complex financial models to support decision-making across the organization. Analyze data, prepare complex forecasts and reports, identify trends, risks, and opportunities for growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial plans with strategic objectives. Lead the monthly financial reporting process, including variance analysis and management reporting. Drive improvements in financial processes, systems, and reporting capabilities to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Evaluate potential investments, mergers, and acquisitions to support growth initiatives. Mentor and develop FP&A team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Present financial findings and specific recommendations to management. Prioritize and assign tasks to ensure the team resources are used effectively and work schedules and target are timely met. Respond to complex, escalated inquiries and ensure financial planning and analysis projects are conducted credibly. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree is a plus. CFA preferred. EXPERIENCE: 5 - 7 years of experience operating in finance planning and analysis or accounting role combined with 2 years related managerial experience. TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY: Expert financial modeling and analytical skills. In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial statement analysis, and management reporting. Advance proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint with demonstrated project management skills and familiar with current financial management software. COMPENTENCIES: Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to prepare, monitor and administer budgets, as well as the ability to perform financial analysis. Ability to function effectively with, or as part of a team. Ability to prioritize, organize and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously while meeting assigned deadlines. Ability to develop, improve and streamline processes to meet established goals and objectives. Ability to effectively manage projects that may vary in nature and scope. Ability to mentor, coach, train and/or supervise employees. Knowledge of data analysis techniques and methodology. Knowledge of the concepts, principles and practices of accounting, budgeting and cost control procedures. Knowledge of and ability to apply the concepts, principles and practices of change management. Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice
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