Our client, a payment solutions company, is seeking a Financial Analyst for a 12+ month contract role located in Columbus, GA. This role is hybrid and requires Tuesday-Thursday onsite. The role will be 100% onsite during the training period (6-8 weeks).
To be considered, you MUST currently live in the Columbus METROPOLITAN AREA.
If you are not local to the Columbus, GA Metro Area, please do NOT apply.
Duties
- Planning & Forecasting:Participate in corporate planning, budgeting, forecasting, annual and long-range planning in support of key operating segment(s), sales channel(s) and/or functional area(s).
- Reporting:Provides accurate, timely, and actionable financial reporting and key business metrics to business and operating teams, gain key insights into trends with meaningful and actionable analyses.
- Contribute with the monthly accounting close & reporting process.
- Support finance’s standing goal to continuously improve the quality, efficiency and value of financial information produced, via financial tools, operational efficiencies, and automation.
- Additional training in relation to IT systems and software will also be provided to successful candidates where necessary.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Tertiary Degree in Finance/Commerce
- 3+ years’ experience working in financial analysis, accounting, management consulting or similar.
- Strong business acumen and commercial awareness.
- Strong desire to learn and grow professionally.
- Commitment to quality and attention to detail.
- Proactive approach to problem solving / process improvement, and
- Ability to execute tasks effectively and manage competing priorities.
Desirable Skills and Experience
- A proven track record in financial analysis and modelling.
- Ability to identify and understand the key drivers of business performance.
- Strong relationship, communication and influencing skills to work effectively with leadership and cross functional teams.
- Self-driven, organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment; and
- Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to communicate with team and top management is essential as well as good presentation skills.
Pay Rate- $31.79- $33.79/ hour