What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at The E Group.?
Job Title: Financial Information Analyst 2
Date Posted: 4/3/2025
Location: Birmingham, AL 35203
Job Type: Contract Full Time
Immediate W2 contract position available in Birmingham, AL.
Estimated Duration: 5 months
Job Description / Desired Qualifications:
- 5 - 10 years of experience.
- A Financial Information Analyst plays a crucial role in analyzing financial data and providing insights to guide business decisions.
Analyzing Financial Data:
- Financial Information Analysts gather and consolidate financial data, including budgets, income statements, and forecasts.
- They meticulously examine this data to understand trends and patterns.
- Forecasting and Projections: Based on historical and current financial information, they create projections and forecasts.
- These predictions help organizations make informed decisions about investments, cost reduction, and financial planning.
Portfolio Recommendations:
- These analysts recommend individual and collections of investments (portfolios).
- They assess risk, return, and market conditions to guide investment strategies.
Evaluating Company Value:
- By examining financial statements, Financial Information Analysts determine a company’s intrinsic value.
- This evaluation is essential for investment decisions.
Business and Economic Trends:
- They stay informed about industry-specific trends and broader economic shifts.
- This knowledge informs their analysis and recommendations.
Sophisticated Reporting:
- Financial Information Analysts assemble and summarize data to create sophisticated reports on financial status and risks.
- These reports aid decision-makers.
Financial Models and Benchmarking:
- They develop financial models, conduct benchmarking, and analyze processes.
- This helps identify areas for improvement and efficiency.
Consulting and Influence:
- Collaborating with management, they provide insights that influence long-term and strategic decision-making.
Continuous Learning:
- To stay informed about industry developments, they actively update their knowledge in the field.
Requirements and Skills:
- Proven working experience as a Finance Analyst.
- Proficiency in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications.
- Hands-on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages.
- Strong presentation, reporting, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of financial forecasting, corporate finance, and information analysis.
Salary : $45 - $50
