What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Financial Analyst position at Specialized Fabrication Equipment (S.F.E.) Group?
JOB SUMMARY
Perform various senior financial analyst duties as assigned. Primarily responsible for providing finance leadership on cross-functional teams, synthesizing data into information that enables a clear understanding of business performance and developing processes and tools to improve data-driven decisions. Ad hoc projects and other responsibilities assigned as business needs arise.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- Assist in annual budget preparation and regularly monitor budget adherence, identifying areas for cost optimization.
- Develop financial models and forecasts to predict future financial performance and support business decisions.
- Provide thought leadership to drive data-driven decisions throughout the company.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the company's financial health and performance.
- Analyze market trends, industry benchmarks, and competitive landscape to provide recommendations for strategic financial planning.
- Evaluate potential investment opportunities, including mergers and acquisitions, and provide comprehensive financial models and projections.
- Identify financial risks and recommend strategies for risk mitigation to safeguard the company's financial stability.
- Prepare and present clear and concise financial reports to senior management, offering insights into financial trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather insights, support decision-making, and drive financial best practices across the organization.
- Support both corporate and regional entities regarding financial reviews of the business.
- Develop and implement new financial planning and analysis processes and tools.
- Create slide decks and presentations for management reviews at all levels of the company.
- Prepare and present daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports with insightful analytics.
- Lead ad-hoc projects as assigned (e.g. pricing strategies, make / buy decisions, inventory levels, etc.)
- Assist other employees with their responsibilities to help balance workload when needed.
- Work well with a variety of personalities, manage stress in a professional manner, maintain consistent attendance and punctuality, and work overtime when required to meet business needs.
- Engage with individuals and teams across extended time zones (e.g. Asia, Europe, Middle East, across the U.S.).This requires periodic meetings during non-standard business hours.
- Travel occasionally
- Other duties as assigned.
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