urgent! senior Financial AnalystWeSearch@Searchers & Staffers Corp.

Job Description
4-year college degree in Finance or Accounting required
5+ years' experience in accounting, financial planning, and budgeting in a major consumer product manufacturing company is preferred
MBA and/or CPA is a plus
Advanced experience and/or a formal background in finance and/or the financial sector of business operations is required
Experience with P&L and/or retail finance, both theoretical and practical, is a plus
Knowledge and experience with Hyperion Essbase, Microsoft Power BI Desktop, SQL and Teradata
Strong ability to understand and interpret business strategy and implement actionable recommendations
Knowledge/experience in data mining and database application
Wiling to work on a 10pm - 7pm shift schedule
Responsibilities:
Data Analysis
Develops complex sensitivity, trend and profitability analyses and predictive modeling and forecasting
Investigate costing and price anomalies and drive towards quick and accurate resolution
Operate comfortably in "deep dive" analytic scenarios with front line financial analysts and then pivot to a high-level strategy discussion with executive leadership
Conducts complex data mining and other quantitative analysis.
Participates in the development of advanced analytic tools and models (predominantly in Microsoft Excel) requiring ingenuity, creativity and short deliverable timeframes ("build from scratch")
Experienced in conveying insights from complex data analysis in clear, concise and actionable manner to executive leadership
Data Reporting
Interprets results and recommends solutions to increase revenue, reduce expense, maximize operational efficiency/quality.
Presents results of analyses and recommendations to management and/or users using high-end presentations, charts, graphics, etc.
Responds quickly to requests for specific, customized ad-hoc financial reports.
Project Management
Identifies business needs and determines analytical approaches to develop solutions to business issues.
Understands business goals and contributes to solutions to drive business strategy.
Projects and analyses involve complex analytics to solve a variety of cross functional business issues.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Drives for Results:
Manages own projects, determining appropriate approach, resources and timeframes.
Influences execution to make projects successful.
Strong ability to prioritize and resolve issues within the broader team.
Inspires & motivates others
Ability to multitask on multiple projects.
Ability to understand and meet client expectations and recognize and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Change Agent:
Communicate changes to team and stakeholders.
Strong negotiation skills when working with external and internal business partners and customers to create win-win solutions
Coach and train lower-level analysts.
Communicates Powerfully:
Strong collaboration skills in working with management, team, and business users when defining business needs and developing, recommending and implementing solutions to business issues/needs.
Strong customer service skills and ability to follow through to resolve customer issues.
Identifies key customers and the relevance of their relationship to the Albertsons Strategic Sourcing Team
Explains business rationale for major initiatives.
Make decisions regarding
Models and tools to be used in data analysis and pricing initiatives.
Solutions that drive business success.
Alternative strategies and contingency planning