Financial Analyst II

Fort Lauderdale, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Financial Analyst II

Location: Fort Lauderdale FL

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Junior Accountant:

#1. Strong experience in budgeting and forecasting across multiple business units.

#2. Solid background in financial analysis reporting and trend identification.

#3. Proficiency in Excel databases and financial or accounting systems.

#4. Strong analytical ability to interpret data detect errors and make sound recommendations.

Responsibilities of the Junior Accountant:

As a Financial Analyst II you will support multi-company budgeting forecasting and financial management requirements. The incumbent will perform professional level work in analyzing budgetary data budgetary requests interpreting and applying budget guidelines and projecting and forecasting financial results. The position reports to the Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis and provides support for the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis and provides support to the Vice President of Finance and the Chief Financial Officer.

Responsibilities

Plans and carries out budget procedures for multiple business units including monthly monitoring of department expenditures and revenues.
Communicating monitoring status to management; assisting business units and departments in the preparation of business unit and department budgets.
Reviewing and making recommendations on business unit and department budget proposals; assisting in the development of multi-year forecast estimates for business unit and department expenditures and revenues; reviewing business unit and department performance measures.
Develops and maintains budget-monitoring models and coordinates production of the formal monitoring report (i.e. dashboard reporting).
Assists department(s) in preparing proposals provides input for forecasts and budgets and supporting information; explains policies and procedures; and provide recommendations.
Assists with special studies that require data compilation; analyzes and interprets information in oral and written presentations.
Monitors and stays abreast of current and proposed legislation as it relates to the industry.
Analyzes and performs research on current and past financial data performance and prepares reports and projections based on analysis. Identifies trends in financial performance and provide recommendations.
Prepares and analyzes consolidated reports and reviews with management providing recommendations as needed.
Prepares and analyzes reports for Regional reporting and ad hoc requests.

Requirements of the Junior Accountant:

Bachelors degree from an accredited university with a degree in finance accounting or another related field.
Four (4) or more years of professional related experience in budgeting or accounting or any equivalent combination of education experience and training that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities.
May perform other duties assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

Significant experience with databases and spreadsheet programs and use of financial or accounting information systems.
In-depth knowledge of budgeting forecasting and accounting.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of business organization and management.
Knowledge of the organization and functions of a business operation with emphasis on departments to which assigned.
Ability to research analyze and evaluate proposed programs and expenditures.
Ability to work with large amounts of data interpret financial records detect errors and prepare financial reports.
Ability to express ideas effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees.

Other Key Requirements for the Junior Accountant:

100% in office
Travel within or outside of state.
No sponsorships or visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp.

Job Title: Financial Analyst II Location: Fort Lauderdale FL Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Junior Accountant: #1. Strong experience in budgeting and forecasting across multiple business units. #2. Solid background in financial analysis reporting and trend identification. #3. Pro...