Financial Analyst

Chicago FULL TIME $70,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,833 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Financial Analyst with a knack for numbers to join our lively team in Chicago. You'll be diving into financial reports, models, and analytics to help guide our company’s financial decisions. Bring your analytical skills and thrive in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on financial reporting and financial statement preparation.
  • Prepare and analyze budgets to track financial performance.
  • Compile and analyze data for management reports.
  • Conduct financial analyses to support long-term planning.
  • Evaluate investment opportunities and assess financial viability.
  • Support the finance team in various ad-hoc projects as needed.
  • Review and improve financial processes for efficiency.
  • Assist in maintaining relationships with external stakeholders.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Business Administration or Finance
  • MBA preferred.
Experience
  • 5+ years of solid financial forecasting and analysis experience
Technical Skills
  • QuickBooks proficiency
  • Power BI
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification is preferred
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of investment analysis: Experience analyzing stocks and investment portfolios.
  • Advanced statistics skills: Ability to interpret complex statistical data.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Generous retirement savings plan.
  • Work-life balance with flexible hours.
  • Support for training and certifications.

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.
  • Continuous Learning: We provide resources for professional development and growth.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.
Status: Closed