Job Description

Our client, a industry leading PE backed business located in downtown Nashville, is looking to add a Financial Analyst to their team as they continue to grow. This role will fill a key role within the Finance organization, supporting for a wide range of activities such as financial reporting and strategic analysis. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance, identifies opportunities for cost optimization, and contributes to the overall financial health of the company. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of finance and accounting, business acumen, critical thinking proficiency, and strong communication skills. The candidate must be customer centric and be able to balance the demands of a rapidly growing, complex, and global business.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare timely reports, dashboards, and presentations, highlighting key drivers and financial insights. Assist in the interpretation and communication of financial results to key stakeholders
• Assist in the development of financial forecasts and annual budgets, collaborating with team members to gather data, validate assumptions, and ensure accuracy in financial projections
• Perform financial analysis and modeling to support business decision-making, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Gather, organize, and maintain financial data in a structured and accessible manner, ensuring data accuracy and integrity
• Assist in the analysis of costs and expenses, providing insights into cost drivers and opportunities for cost optimization.
• Contribute to special financial projects as assigned, such as profitability analysis, market research, or process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver timely and accurate results.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferably Finance, Business, Economics, or Accounting)
• A proven track record of academic and professional excellence
• 1-3 years of relevant finance experience, focus on Financial Planning and Analysis preferred
• Intellectual curiosity with strong analytical and quantitative skills and the ability to work with financial data and perform calculations accurately
• Basic understanding of financial statements, financial ratios, and key financial metrics.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information clearly and concisely.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

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