Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A

Our client, a dynamic financial services firm, is seeking a highly analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join their Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team in Miami, Florida . This role is integral to providing strategic financial insights, developing robust financial models, and supporting key business decisions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of corporate finance, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. You will work closely with various departments to gather financial data, prepare reports, and present findings to senior management. This on-site position offers a great opportunity for career growth within a thriving industry.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain detailed financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including variance analysis and commentary. Analyze financial performance against budget and forecast, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities. Support the annual budgeting process, collaborating with department heads to develop accurate and comprehensive budgets. Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis to support strategic initiatives, new business opportunities, and investment decisions. Assist in the preparation of presentations for senior management, the board of directors, and other stakeholders. Monitor key financial metrics and operational KPIs, providing insights and recommendations for improvement. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting systems. Contribute to the continuous improvement of FP&A processes and tools. Stay informed about economic conditions and industry trends that may impact the company's financial performance.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field. MBA or CPA is a plus. Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, corporate finance, or a related role within the financial services industry. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial modeling. Experience with financial planning software (e.g., Hyperion, Anaplan, Adaptive Insights) is highly desirable. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly. Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Experience in banking, investment management, or insurance sectors is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial strategy of a prominent firm in the vibrant city of Miami, Florida .