Lucas Group is partnering with a retail company with corporate offices in Greenwood Village to hire a Senior Financial Analyst. This is a contract to hire opportunity that will begin as soon as possible. The Senior Financial Analyst will partner with the finance and accounting team on financial reporting, analysis, financial modeling, financial/business metrics, forecasting and budgeting. The individual will participate in the processes to produce monthly financial reporting packages for management on an ongoing basis. The Senior Financial Analyst will report to the Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis with regular interface with the Controller and CFO.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Creation and maintenance of custom reporting for internal / departmental users and monthly financial reporting package
· Variance analysis of forecast to budget, actual to forecast and budget
· Maintain sales and volume metrics for weekly, monthly and annual reporting for franchise and retail operations
· Post-acquisition variance analysis on acquired business assets
· Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; studying proposed changes in methods and materials.
· Increases productivity by developing automated accounting applications; coordinating information requirements
· Provide any other financial analysis and support as needed
· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
· Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field of study as well as a minimum of 7+ years of accounting and financial analysis experience
· Master’s Degree a plus
· Prior experience working for a private equity firm a plus
· Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
· VBA experience a plus
· Experience with MAS90/Sage ERP a plus
· Experience with BizNet BizInsight a plus
*****Local applicants only*****