Senior Financial Analyst

A fast-growing industrial and energy-adjacent company is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support its expanding finance function. This new role offers exposure to strategic initiatives, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact. The position is based in the Chicagoland area and is in-office.

Why Consider The Senior Financial Analyst Opportunity

• High-growth company at a pivotal scaling stage
• Work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure to key business decisions
• Broad and evolving responsibilities – every day looks a little different
• Forward-thinking company with a strong product and expanding market presence
• Opportunity to leave your mark and grow within the organization
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
  
  

Key Responsibilities Of The Senior Financial Analyst

• Collaborate with business unit leaders to deliver impactful analysis and insights that guide strategic and operational decisions
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles with detailed modeling and scenario analysis
• Consolidate and analyze financial results and KPIs across departments and present actionable insights
• Create and enhance models to evaluate performance, profitability, and financial trends
• Assist in preparation of board materials, investor reporting, and executive-level presentations
• Lead or support ad-hoc analysis related to new initiatives, pricing, capital projects, or operational changes
  
  

Ideal Background For a Senior Financial Analyst

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 3–6 years of relevant experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or similar roles
• Strong Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with Tableau or similar tools a plus
• Industry background in manufacturing, distribution, energy, or CPG is helpful but not required
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  
  

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