Sr. Financial Analyst, FP&A Location:Oakland, CA

100,000 - 200,000

Job Description:

Role:Sr. Financial Analyst, FP&A
Location:Oakland, CA Primary
Responsibilities:
  • Develop budget / forecast modelDevelops expenditures and revenue forecasts; prepares baseline budget and revisions as needed; analyzes, evaluates and processes budget proposals; reconciles spend by source / program.
  • Gathers, assembles, and formats data and prepares preliminary analysis for budget preparation; assists in preparation and presentation of preliminary and final budget documents.
  • Prepares budget presentation materials; maintains data and systems for budget tracking and reporting and generates reports.Estimates future cash needs.
  • Review and consult with department management staff on final budget preparation and presentations to senior staff; provides budget information, instruction and assistance to staff.
  • Makes recommendations on budget matters to senior staff, and assists in implementation and monitoring of changes.Evaluate the relationships between major program changes and the financial status of the organization.
  • Conducts studies of new and existing programs and special projects to determine feasibility, resolve problems including organizational, budget and fiscal research and analysis.
  • Reviews, analyzes, and recommends to management organizational policy and procedures for department operations; participates in the development of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operations.
  • Analyzes and evaluates requests from department personnel for changes in budget allocations throughout the fiscal year in such areas as staffing levels, facilities, systems, and equipment; coordinates and consults with other department personnel and other departments; makes recommendations and obtains final approval for changes.
  • May lead and provide work direction to clerical and technical staff.
  • Prepares narrative, graphical and statistical reports with alternative solutions for resolving issues; uses computer software to develop and maintain databases and spreadsheets and prepares correspondence and other written materials.
  • Ability to:Perform and lead staff in budget creation, analysis, preparation and monitoring.
  • Develop various types of budget documents.
  • Analyze and resolve technical budget problems.
  • Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, management and procedural practices.
  • Prepare logical, comprehensive, concise reports and correspondence, and presentations of conclusions and recommendations.
  • Research thoroughly; be proactive in analysis of problems, causes and development of solutions.
  • Establish and maintain effective and cooperative internal and external working relationships.
  • Prioritize work efficiently.
  • Prepare and analyze financial and statistical data.
  • Make effective presentations of conclusions and recommendations orally and in writing.
Qualifications:
  • A Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a field directly related to the administrative, management or fiscal duties of the class.
  • 3+ years of progressively responsible experience with duties involving the actual preparation, justification, and analysis or the control and administration of a budget or budgetary programs.
  • 2-3 years of experience in Financial Services analyticsCPA or CFA candidate or accreditation is preferred.
  • Experience in building and maintaining models.
  • Oracle Hyperion and Fusion system experience preferred.

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