Financial Analyst

$166,400 - $166,400/Yr

Masis Professional Group - Amherst, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Amherst, MA

About the position

We are hiring for a Financial Planning and Analysis Specialist to support our client's extensive customer base of over 2700 clients in Amherst, MA. This role is crucial in compiling reliable data and providing financial insight analyses that will be instrumental in decision-making and strategic planning. As part of a high-performance team, you will contribute to the organization's goal of increasing market share through data-driven strategies. The position offers a hybrid work week, requiring three days on-site (Monday to Wednesday) and two days remote, with core hours from 8 am to 4 pm. The salary range for this position is competitive, between $80,000 and $90,000, and includes a bonus program. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting quantitative analyses of member spending on goods and services under contract, benchmarking contract pricing against competitors, and identifying trends that can be leveraged for growth. You will prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports, produce reports for Board of Directors meetings, and work collaboratively with customers and colleagues on various projects and initiatives aimed at driving revenue and growth. Additionally, you will participate in the development of the organization's financial plan, proactively suggesting adjustments to ensure targets are met or exceeded. Analyzing and reporting on revenue versus projections and budget will also be a key responsibility, along with identifying opportunities for process improvements across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative analyses of member spend on goods and services under contract.
• Benchmark contract pricing against pricing offered by competitors and decipher trends that can be capitalized on.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required.
• Produce reports for Board of Directors meetings.
• Work collaboratively with customers and colleagues on projects and initiatives that drive revenue and growth.
• Participate in the development of the organization's financial plan and proactively suggest adjustments to remain on or exceed the target.
• Analyze and report on revenue vs projections and budget.
• Identify opportunities for process and continuous improvement across the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance required.
• 4+ years of FP&A experience in a business to business environment.
• Success at tactically putting together reporting and analysis reports using data from various sources.
• Exceptional analytical skills and handling complex issues and problems.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems independently.
• Creative thinking while paying strict attention to details.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a customer-centric role.
• Strong communication skills to articulate information accurately and listen attentively to needs.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Week: 3 days on site (M-W), 2 days remote.
• Competitive salary with bonus program.
• Health and Life Insurance.
• 403B with company match.
• Exceptional Paid time off program.