Financial Analyst- Knoxville, TN

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Responsibilities

  • Serve as Finance Partner with Field Operations to gain understanding about their accounts.
  • Work closely with Field Operations in understanding their business, supporting their initiatives and general financial inquiries.
  • Assist with updating KPI reporting for weekly financial operation reviews (WOR).
  • Analyze current and forecasted financial data to understand the company's financial status and identify trends.
  • Assist with reconciling accounts to true up Monthly Forecast vs Actual reporting to identify variances.
  • Identify reporting inconsistencies within the business units and help to improve the overall financial process.
  • Assist in Data Integrity.
  • Analyze processes to identify gaps that can improve profit margins.
  • Assist in preparing the Annual budget.
  • Create and maintain budgets for each account by working with internal finance team as well as Field management.

Requirements

  • Professional must have a firm grasp of both accounting principles and business operations.
  • Proven analytical and financial modeling skills.
  • Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting.
  • Proven proficiency in spreadsheets, databases and financial software applications.
  • Ability to work with large datasets.
  • Excellent reporting, presenting and communication skills.
  • Strategic thinking and organizational skills.
  • High level of commitment to quality work.
  • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Self-starter with good time management skills when urgent deadlines need to be met.
  • The ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Paid Holidays
  • Access to pay on their own schedule through DailyPay
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