Description:
For over 50 years, schlesinger group has been constantly perfecting the art and science of qualitative and quantitative data collectionPut simply, we provide answers to your questions through practices of partnership, quality, and service excellence, powered by a talented team with a genuine passion for research.
The senior financial analyst will be part of a team responsible for all facets of project accounting and financial analysisThe ideal candidate will be responsible for margin review, budgeting, finance support for business unit’s project and performance analysis and monthly revenue recognitionYou will deal with various levels of project, operations and finance management.
This is a remote position.
Responsibilities include:
Partner with business leaders and finance leadership to provide support for growth in revenue and improve profitabilityIncluding preparing and managing budgeting/forecasting.
Complete the monthly financial close for specific business units, as well as performance review of full p&ls.
Provide analysis for business variables including job costing, analyzing customer trends, etc
Contributing to overall team’s efficiency by driving process improvement
Managing financial aspect of the premier partnership program, including: working with sales on any clients that are coming on or off of the programs and insuring the operation and financial systems are updated, manage and communicate external and internal reporting of client discounts, rebates/credits including yearend summary of the program, manage and calculate the token program and work with accounting on the accrual and liaison/main contact for our clients with any questions related to the program
Provide ad hoc support and analysis
Requirements:
Required skills and qualifications:
4-7 years of financial analysis experience with advanced excel skills, strong analytical skills and reporting experience.
Experience in the research/marketing/communications industries along with project accounting skills is helpful.
Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance
Graduate degree preferred
Schlesinger group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and proud to be an equal opportunity employerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability.
