at Robert Half in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies.
Position Summary:
The Financial Analyst position contributes to the company’s success by supporting operational and strategic projects. This includes being the main preparer for the cash forecasting modeling and cash reporting process, creating ad-hoc analyses and presentations to support capital structure decision making, and aggregating and analyzing market data to assist with investor relations.
Essential Functions:
+ Produce cash flow statements
+ Prepare cash forecasts for both domestic and international business units
+ Act as primary financial modeler with the company’s consolidation system
+ Participate in the annual budgeting process
+ Develop financial models and presentations to assist ad-hoc projects including capital raises and equity offerings
+ Evaluate the Company’s financials and capital structure to ensure compliance with financial covenants
+ Assist with external reporting and communications to Investors & Rating Agencies
+ Coordinate the implementation of system solutions that meet the needs of the Company by:
+ Gathering information and business requirements, conducting research and staying on top of business and information technology industry trends
+ Analyzing business needs
+ Developing requirements
+ Coordinating the development of procedures, training and other communications
RequirementsEducation/Experience/Skills:
+ Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
+ Strong understanding of US GAAP and IFRS (revenue recognition criteria, contingent liabilities, etc)
+ Experience working in Information Systems (Knowledge of MS Access / Sequel +) or strong desire to learn
+ 1 – 3 years of experience in Corporate Finance, Public Accounting, or Consulting highly desirable
+ CPA or CPA eligible a strong plus
+ CFA Candidacy a strong plus
+ Strong PC literacy with the Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis in Microsoft Excel
+ Familiarity with large data models and able to optimize and summarize information
+ Able to create stored procedures and macros within excel (or desire to learn)
+ Must have strong oral and written communication skills
+ Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines
+ Proactive and positive team member who is self-motivated to achieve all goals
+ Strong organizational and critical thinking skills
+ Excellent attention-to-detail capabilities to assure complete reporting accuracy
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
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