What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Planning & Analysis Associate position at Delricht Research?
Would you love to be a part of the cutting edge of healthcare and science innovation?
Do you have finance experience?
Do you want to be an influential part of a rapidly growing, national clinical research company?
If the answer is yes, then this might be the right opportunity for you.
About DelRicht Research
DelRicht Research is a national network of integrated clinical research sites embedded within physicians’ practices that offer the benefit of a dedicated research team with the support of a centralized team.
Our clinical trials provide new treatment options for our patients, and ultimately our goal is to move medicine forward by getting new medications FDA approved. Presently our network stretches across 33 clinical research sites throughout the United States in 18 states.
NOTE: This is a full-time onsite position in New Orleans, LA. We believe in-person collaboration is key to our success. No hybrid or remote-seeking candidates, please. Preference will be given to local applicants.
Job Overview
As an FP&A Associate, you will play a key role in providing data-driven insights that support strategic decision-making within the organization. You will primarily work closely with executives across the company to provide forward looking visibility on key company initiatives.
Day to day activities include revenue and expense forecasting, scenario modeling, and dashboarding. This role requires a high attention to detail, as well as strong communication and problem solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Partner with clinical sites across the US regarding finances and budgeting
- Analyze financial performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide variance analysis with insights into drivers
- Conduct in-depth analysis of clinical research data to assess study performance
- Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and ad hoc analyses for senior leadership
- Monitor industry trends, market dynamics, and economic factors to inform financial strategies
- Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes by analyzing results and identifying areas for improvement
- Continuously improve FP&A processes and tools to increase efficiency and accuracy
Experience
- Required: Bachelor's degree with emphasis on coursework of a quantitative nature, preferably Finance, Accounting, or Economics
- 2 - 4 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, investment banking, management consulting, or a related field.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel experience
- Continuous improvement attitude with ability to fill in knowledge gaps by leaning on large language models or other resources to independently solve complex business challenges quickly
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Pursuing CPA or MBA
- Visualization experience with Looker, Power BI, or Tableau
- Familiarity with R, Python, SAS, STATA or similar programming languages is a plus
- Previous research or healthcare operations experience
The Right Candidate Will
- Will produce extremely accurate work and have a high attention to detail
- Be a great storyteller - you possess the ability to create visually pleasing & easily digestible executive level insights from large sets of raw data
- Solve problems independently while exercising reasoned judgment and decision making when solutions are unclear
- Thrive in the management of multiple competing priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Accept ownership of tasks from inception through completion and assume responsibility for personal success
- Adapt quickly in a rapidly changing environment
- Be self motivated, energetic and positive
- Be remarkably, stunningly organized
Our team comes first so here are some of the perks and benefits at DelRicht Research:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off that builds throughout your career with the company
401K (includes discretionary match/profit sharing)
Exceptional quarterly bonus plan
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
