FINANCIAL ANALYST - REMOTE

Compass Group•Charlotte, NC

9h•Remote

About The Position

Working as the Financial Analyst you will be a key contributor to the divisional finance team, partnering with a wide range of business units and financial leaders to execute key accounting and financial tasks. You will play a key role in driving insightful reporting, analysis, and forecasting as well. This is a high visibility role reporting directly to the Finance Director, with great growth and development opportunities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related field
2-5 years of relevant experience
Strong foundational understanding of finance and accounting principles
Outstanding problem solving and analytical skills
Advanced skills in Excel
Strong oral and written communication skills, with ability to effectively communicate with a variety of disciplines and diverse groups of people
Strong organization and time management skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing business needs
Ability to build and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships at all levels of the organization

Nice To Haves

Experience with Business Intelligence tools including Power BI
Experience with SAP, Anaplan, and Essbase/Hyperion a plus
Ability to improve processes and identify/solve problems

Responsibilities

Assist divisional finance team with day-to-day tasks including creating AR Invoices, submitting invoices for payment, AR collections, AP Purchase Order creation, AP Invoice submittal, etc.
Provide financial guidance to operational leaders as it relates to P&L, invoicing, and balance sheet activity
Analyze financial data and provide key insights and commentaries on variances and trends
Work closely with accounting to ensure timely and accurate execution of key ledger transactions
Provide accurate and timely reporting on the financial activity of projects, initiatives, and other work streams
Perform Ad hoc analysis for various stakeholders including specific accounts, regions, and functions
Develop new reports for delivering better visibility and tracking
Develop new processes for streamlining manual and repetitive tasks

Benefits

Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)