Job Description

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team! This position is located in St. Louis, Missouri.

Duties:

• Provides detailed financial analysis and reports of expenses, including breakdowns of project costs, forecasts of remaining expenses, and opportunities to increase efficiency
• Assists in the development of the company's overall budget document, and at the departmental level, providing advice and analysis to increase the efficiency of the company's spending
• Assists in the creation and further development of the revenue manual, budget preparation manual, budget policies and procedures manual, and other documents as needed
• Creates monthly sales tax reports for the board of directors
• Assists with or produces other reports as requested
• Assists budget manager by conducting various surveys, research, data analysis, cost-benefit analyses, and expenditure and revenue forecasting
• Assists with projecting future financial needs and collaborates with budget manager and other management personnel to prepare long-term financial plans, and other budget and financial reports
• Makes recommendations to improve the company’s fiscal efficiency based on the interpretation and organization of financial information
• Presents budget analysis and recommendations to upper-level management at the beginning of each budgetary cycle
• Develops, organizes, and maintains files, documents, and materials relating to budgetary practices according to the company's policies
• Executes transactions within the integrated budget, accounting, and purchasing system, including purchase requisitions, contract payment vouchers, budget data entry, appropriation revisions, and salary and budget imports
• Oversees and compares departmental expenditures to the original budget
• Attends and actively participates in committees, professional groups, and seminars to stay current regarding new developments and trends in budgeting and finance
• Monitors changes in the local, state, and federal tax laws and actively monitors the local economy
• Provide information and answers to departments regarding budgets, forecasts, surveys, financial trends, and other requested data
• Gathers accounting documentation such as financial statements and journal entries
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minor in Management Information Systems
• 4+ years of experience with an accounting background
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Proficiency in Excel
• Ability to build dashboards in PowerBi
• Large company experience

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• 401K offered

$85,000 - $105,000 (est. yearly rate)

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