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Description Candidates looking for long-term contract / temporary work might be interested in this Senior Financial Analyst position. Consider this Senior Financial Analyst consultant role if you want to be our client'Microsoft primary point of contact for all financial issues, including project spending, planning, forecasting and annual budgeting. Candidates who can perform analysis of the operating results and financial performance of core business segments supporting public reporting requirements, and provide decision-making support for future company investments will be preferred for this Senior Financial Analyst consultant role. Cedar Rapids, Iowa will be the home base of this Senior Financial Analyst.Major responsibilitiesCoordinate with Operations and Accounting to discreetly and accurately track financial results in order to drive improved management reporting
Drive existing management reporting - analyze financial results, distill and synthesize issues, communicate key messages to senior management
Cultivate positive relationships with key business partners and Finance/Accounting leadership
Provide assistance in ad-hoc analysis and presentation requests
Grow business performance by identifying and executing financial analysis
Develop repeatable business, operational and financial processes widely understood by all necessary teams
Evaluate financial results, summarize key trends, assess current and future business risks, and communicate critical updates all in the course of preparing monthly and quarterly reporting to senior leadership
Collaborate with Functional leads to execute management reporting, accounting and compliance advisement, and coordinate alignment of operational initiatives Requirements - Skilled in working cross functionally across teams and gaining favor of key decision makers
Active problem-solver who listens for customer cues and actively resolves problems with grace and integrity
Able to think critically and operate effectively with management
Trade Settlement experience
Prior experience with process reengineering and optimization
Experience with higher level functionality in Microsoft Excel
Excellent verbal, written, and social skills
Highly skilled with Microsoft PowerPoint
Finance or Business BA/BS degree or one in a related field required
CPA/MBA preferred
Familiarity in office systems, reporting software, databases and other BI tools recommended
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