Accountant / Financial Analyst

$60,320 - $83,200/Yr

RemX - Santa Ana, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Santa Ana, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Senior Accountant/Financial Analyst role is designed for an experienced professional who will play a crucial part in the finance team. This position focuses on financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, providing a comprehensive range of financial insights and recommendations to support strategic initiatives and improve operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the accounting team with financial close process, and monthly reporting and analysis
• Provide margin analysis across multiple jobs & product lines to assess areas of risk and opportunities
• Assist with developing efficiencies and standardization of processes/new systems
• Prepare and analyze actual financial results with appropriate comparison to historical performance and budget
• Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variance
• Assist in the preparation of month end reporting and other various presentations
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analyzing efforts
• Assist with the development of modeling tools for month-end, forecasts, and budgets
• Assist with the preparation of periodic cash flows, business activity reports, and financial position forecasts
• Assist with the development and maintenance of financial models used to analyze and support strategic initiatives
• Prepare and analyze complex financial and operational data and provide accurate and timely financial recommendations for decision-making purposes
• Analyze and interpret information to develop actionable recommendations that impact the business
• Provide insights and recommendations on cash flow, cost identification and allocation, and risk management
• Ensure accuracy and timely completion of all ad-hoc analyses and reports, metrics, and dashboards
• Assist with documenting processes and procedures

Requirements

• At least 3-5 years experience in Accounting or Financial analysis
• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Accounting/Finance
• Heavy analytical skills
• Experience with Financial reporting
• Budgeting/ financial planning & analysis
• Process/Procedure improvements
• Cash flow

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with the use of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
• Intermediate / Advanced Excel competency
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
• Proactive with the ability to multi-task and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Goal oriented, high-energy self-starter
• Ability to apply accounting principles to the maintenance of all Accounts and Finance records
• Ability to make involved and varied arithmetic computations rapidly and accurately
• Able to tabulate statistical data and compile necessary reports