PROACTIVE - Sr. Finance Consultant

Remote Sr. Financial Analyst urgently needed for a contract opportunity with our client in San Francisco, CA.JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Financial Analyst serves a key role in financial planning, working across numerous departments to provide a wide range of financial and business decision support information to our client s operations and executive management.Need someone to provide analytical expertise supporting the company s financial planning, performance analysis and reporting processes including the long range planning, annual operations planning, monthly corporate and BOD reporting. Develop analytical tools to provide better insights into financial performance of their global operations

• Develop, execute and effectively communicate analyses that identify meaningful trends and opportunities and risks across the business.
• Prepare comprehensive financial models with an integrated set of financial statements, assumptions and metrics.
• FP&A supporting corporate finance, operational management, investment management, revenue planning.
• Leverage tools and systems to quickly access data and present information to various levels of management.
• Prepare, analyze and summarize various operational results (actual versus plan and trend) and proactively identify issues and opportunities to improve business performance.
• Assist to develop, analyze and report KPIs and dashboard.
• Provide solid ad hoc financial and business analytic decision support on numerous revenue and cost-saving initiatives, return on investment analyses and / or other assigned projects.

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Business, Economics or Finance.
• 5-10 years experience in multiple types of fast paced, high change, high growth, acquisition and decentralized environments.
• Extensive financial budgeting and analysis skills required including the use of state of the art planning and analysis tools.
• Broad knowledge of business case analysis, KPI s, dashboard reporting and revenue / margin / working capital / capital and cash flow analysis.
• High level of skill in accounting systems, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Effective critical thinking, technical and problem solving skills with the ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner.
• Innate curiosity to question and gain understanding of root causes.
• Strong team skills, an ability to work well with others and to deliver on commitments.
• Strong attention to detail required.