What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst 2 position at 4P Consulting Inc.?
4P Consulting Inc. is seeking a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Birmingham, AL. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in financial analysis, advising companies and teams on financial matters, including investment decisions in stocks and bonds. This role requires a professional who can consolidate and analyze financial data, develop financial models, and assist in strategic decision-making.
As a Financial Analyst, you will work closely with senior financial analysts and management to provide insights that influence business decisions. You will play a crucial role in evaluating financial performance, improving processes, and ensuring the company’s financial health.
Key Responsibilities:
- Consolidate and Analyze Financial Data:
Gather and analyze financial data such as budgets, income statement forecasts, and other relevant financial information. Ensure thorough analysis that aligns with the company’s financial goals. - Create Sophisticated Reports:
Assemble and summarize data to produce detailed reports on the company’s financial status and associated risks. These reports support decision-makers in understanding the company’s financial health. - Develop Financial Models & Conduct Benchmarking:
Create financial models to forecast business outcomes and profits. Perform benchmarking and process analysis to identify areas for improvement. - Conduct Business Studies & Forecast Models:
Analyze historical, current, and future business performance through detailed financial studies and forecasting models. - Advise Senior Financial Analysts:
Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior financial analysts based on sound financial analysis. Track and compare actual financial results against forecasts to assess financial performance. - Consult with Management & Drive Process Improvements:
Collaborate with management to influence long-term and strategic decision-making. Lead initiatives to improve financial processes and overall efficiency.
Requirements and Skills:
- Experience:
Proven experience (5-10 years) as a Financial Analyst or similar role. - Technical Proficiency:
Proficiency in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications. Hands-on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages. - Presentation & Reporting:
Experience in taking raw financial data and creating insightful PowerPoint presentations for executives and stakeholders. - Strong Communication Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. - Financial Expertise:
Solid understanding of financial forecasting, corporate finance, and information analysis. - Attention to Detail:
Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver error-free analysis and reports.
Why 4P Consulting Inc.:
- Collaborative Work Environment:
Work alongside a team of professionals committed to your growth and success. - Growth Opportunities:
Access to ongoing professional development and career advancement within the company. - Competitive Compensation:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that supports your financial and personal well-being.