Are you an analytic finance professional looking to grow your career and wanting to be a part of the RIGHT company, with incredible leadership and a positive, collaborative culture? If so, one of our top clients, a private equity owned high-growth company, is looking to add to their already outstanding finance team.  This highly interactive and fun career opportunity will focus on partnership with field level operations to help support their largest business unit! The ideal Financial Analyst will have a year or more of experience, and be looking to step into a visible role, develop as a professional, and propel their career forward.  The position will be responsible for ongoing analysis of revenue vs. budget, forecasting, reporting, ad-hoc business analysis and more.  This company offers a flexible, hybrid work setting and absolutely fantastic work life balance!

Financial Analyst Benefits and Compensation: 

• Professional working environment with great, positive culture
• Solid leadership and high visibility
• Outstanding career growth potential with a company with track record of developing their employees
• Strong benefits package
• Highly competitive compensation, commensurate with experience, of $70,000 - $75,000!

Financial Analyst Job Duties: 

• Timely preparation and presentation of Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly reporting in addition to Ad-hoc projects
• Facilitate the annual budgeting process by managing data collection, analyzing and validating the information, and communicating trends and drivers to operations leadership
• Understand and analyze the Strategic Business Units financial results (M/Q/Y vs. budget, PY) and clearly articulate themes, performance drivers, root cause of variances, and recommendations to enhance business performance when applicable
• Apply financial and economic concepts including financial modeling, economic analysis, profitability, earnings, balance sheet, financial ratios, KPIs, strategic analysis, and others
• Coordinate monthly financial analysis presentations to operations leadership
• Collaborate across functional departments to drive continuous improvements in reporting, budgeting, and analysis processes
• Monitor operational statistics; report trends, variances, and issues and proactively notify the appropriate stakeholders
• Demonstrate finance, business, and industry expertise; learn strategy, drivers, metrics and data elements of the organization and SBUs
• Collaborate on ad-hoc special projects to assist management in understanding business performance/processes

Financial Analyst Skills/Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience, MBA certification preferred
• CPA track a plus, but not required
• Prior work experience preferred in FP&A or corporate accounting (1+ years)
• Database experience a plus, but not required
• Proficiency in Excel required
• Acquisition integration experience a plus
• Solid critical thinking and attention to detail
• Strong planning and organization skills and understanding of the importance of deadlines
• Ability to flourish in a high-growth, dynamic environment with changing priorities
• Superb communication skills required

At Taylor White, we specialize exclusively in Accounting & Finance leadership roles in Tampa Bay.  Our industry knowledge combined with our extensive recruiting experience means we not only know what you're looking for; we know how to find it!  For more information, please contact us via our website at www.taylorwhite.com.