Fp&A Analyst

Job Description
Highly motivated and detail-oriented FP&
A Analyst with 2 years of experience seeking to leverage strong analytical and financial modeling skills to contribute to a dynamic team. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, ensure data accuracy, and collaborate effectively to support strategic financial planning initiatives.
This is a full-time position based in Chicago, Illinois.
Summary:
Key Skills:
Financial Modeling:
Proficient in building and maintaining complex financial models in MS Excel.
Data Analysis:
Skilled at analyzing financial data to identify trends, patterns, and key insights.
Forecasting &
Budgeting:
Experience in collaborating on creating and maintaining financial forecasts and budgets.
Communication:
Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills to present findings and collaborate with stakeholders.
Teamwork:
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to gather data and achieve project goals.
Attention to Detail:
Meticulous approach to data entry and review ensures accuracy and integrity.
Software Expertise:
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with additional skills in (list any additional relevant software like Power BI, Tableau).
Responsibilities:
Financial Modeling &
Data Management:
Develop and maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning.
Ensure data accuracy and completeness through rigorous data cleansing and quality assurance procedures.
Perform variance analysis to identify and investigate financial discrepancies.
Financial Planning &
Analysis:
Assist in creating and maintaining financial plans, budgets, and forecasts.
Conduct financial analysis to assess profitability, performance, and potential risks/opportunities.
Prepare clear and concise reports to communicate financial findings and recommendations.
Collaboration &
Communication:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.G., Sales, Operations) to gather data and support financial planning initiatives.
Clearly communicate financial data and analysis to stakeholders at all levels.
Document financial models and assumptions to ensure transparency and maintain institutional knowledge.