QualificationsAnalysis skillsCustomer serviceCommunication skillsAnalyticsFinancial analysisBachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree
Skills required to be successful are deep financial analytics, thought leadership of business drivers, and strong communication skills. The role requires a high degree of agility and skill in navigating multiple stakeholder requirements while enabling accelerated growth aspirations for the business in an evolving and competitive market environment.
Responsibilities
Prioritize
Support rhythm of the business across all the stakeholders with efficiency and effectiveness
Drive understanding of business health through deep analytics and incorporating industry & customer level insights
Provide actionable insights to the business to ensure execution of plans and accountability for results
Support CFO forecast and budgeting process to land growth commitments with clear assumptions and drivers. Understand and manage business risk
Partnership
Communicate results and insights to senior leadership in a compelling and crisp manner with deep understanding of the business
Drive actions with stakeholders to achieve business goals including revenue generation, resource allocation, and investment decisions through close collaboration
Lead on-going efforts to develop and evolve our insights framework with key partners across finance and business to stay up to date with the business need and land growth opportunity
Deliver impact by building on the work others, aligning people and resources, and fostering shared accountability
Protect
Ensures compliance with company policies, legal standards, and regulatory requirements by reviewing and monitoring accuracy of financial documents and business processes; drives corrective measures. Consults with business partners on sharing financial information, approved instruments and processes, and consistency with corporate policies
Collaborates with Compliance groups to ensure team is current on company policies and procedures
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or related field AND 4+ years of post-graduate financial analysis, accounting, controllership, or finance work experience
OR Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or related field AND 2+ years of post-graduate financial analysis, accounting, controllership, or finance work experience
OR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Proven team player and collaborator who has demonstrated strong energy in ambiguous situations. Ability to handle a high degree of ambiguity, and fast paced change management
Expertise in financial planning and analysis, including analysis, forecasting, planning, reporting, and developing financial models. Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively across multiple groups, responsive with strong customer service orientation
For Colorado applicants: The salary range for this role is from $121,268 – $138,833.
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