You might hire a financial analyst to:
- Monitor financial status by comparing data sets with projections
Thoroughly analyze financial data to improve fiscal health and develop actionable insights that drive business performance
- Develop forecast models based on metrics to implement improvements as the business grows
- Develop business cases to support decision-making and support pricing decisions by creating innovative strategies for cost reduction
- Establish and guide restructured cost analysis processes by creating fresh policies and procedures
Required Skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
Proven experience working as a financial analyst | Financial forecasting and trend analytics |
Proficient with financial software application packages | Software revenue recognition is a plus, as is experience with NetSuite and Salesforce |
Working knowledge of statistical analysis processes and statistical packages | Strong familiarity with accounting, tax, and eCommerce legislation |
Outstanding communication, reporting, and presentation skills | Proven experience in a corporate finance setting |
Measurable financial planning and financial strategy capabilities | |
History of standard development and implementation in a financial setting |