What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Financial Analyst position at Dahl Consulting?
Seeking a new opportunity? Dahl Consulting is currently partnering with a leader in the chemicals industry. We work one-on-one with great candidates to help connect them with local employment opportunities. This company is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst for a contract position! Interested? Get more details below.
Contract Duration : 6-months
Worksite Location : St. Paul, MN | hybrid
Compensation : $48-53 / hr
What you'll do as the Senior Financial Analyst :
Analyze SG&A Spend : Focus on investments, cost-saving initiatives, discretionary spending, and compensation within the Ecolab divisions.
Coordinate Monthly Close and Forecasting : Facilitate system loads, communicate guidance, analyze results, and prepare content for financial reviews with senior leadership.
Trend Analysis : Understand year-over-year and sequential trends within SG&A, highlighting key drivers and actionable insights.
Business Partnership : Work closely with division finance and cross-functional leadership to understand spending needs, articulate trends, and ensure alignment throughout the year.
Headcount Planning : Integrate headcount planning into SG&A analysis and forecasting to provide accurate financial outlooks.
Annual Planning Support : Partner with division finance and leadership teams to drive cost center-level planning, ownership, and alignment in the annual budgeting process.
Develop MBR Content : Create sustainable content for monthly business reviews (MBRs) and provide ad-hoc financial analysis to support decision-making.
Collaborate with Industrial Finance : Work alongside the broader Industrial finance team to enhance reporting capabilities and meet critical business needs.
What you'll bring to the Senior Financial Analyst role :
Experience : Minimum 4 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, accounting, or a related field.
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
Skills : Strong financial modeling, analysis, and reporting capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and PowerBI (a plus). Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. High attention to detail and a strong ability to interpret financial data.
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