What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at Insight Global?
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, and ad hoc financial/operational analysis reports routinely and in a timely manner.
- Data gathering, research, and analytical abilities, along with managing workflows for tasks, queries, and issues.
- Quickly handle sensitive ad-hoc requests by providing the requester the appropriate information.
- Develop financial modeling and analysis relevant to firm needs and industry trends.
- Work closely with department leaders and practice group administrators to develop reports and produce clear presentations to assist with management across the firm.
- Assist in the preparation and analysis of the overall firm’s budgeting and forecasting efforts.
- Identify opportunities to improve our forecasting offerings and have the hard skills to convert these ideas into practice.
- Learn a complex budgeting application with two distinct interfaces (Microsoft Excel client and internet/web client).
- Utilize external data to benchmark firm performance and opportunities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- 3 years of related experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or another degree emphasizing data analysis preferred.
- Experience in an Analyst role strongly preferred.
- Expert in Excel and comfortable in PowerPoint.
- Experience with financial analysis, financial reporting, and budgeting/forecasting.
- Experience with business applications outside of Microsoft Office.
- Experience working with large datasets in Microsoft Excel, SQL, SSRS, Tableau, R or other BI data visualization tools.
- Experience with relational databases and OLAP cubes.
- Experience querying and validating data.
- Experience with financial modeling and basic statistics.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Highly responsive with a strong sense of time management and the ability to meet aggressive deadlines efficiently and effectively.
- Self-motivation and flexibility; ability to navigate roadblocks and deal with the unplanned and unexpected to find alternative ways to get things done.
- Strong attention to detail is a must.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and team orientation; ability to work well with others at all levels.
- Must be analytical, inquisitive, and want to make a contribution to the department and Firm.
- Strong written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain and develop relationships with stakeholders.
Salary : $28 - $34
