Sr. Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst, Purchasing/Procurement

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategically minded Senior Financial Analyst to join our clients' Purchasing Analysis team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in forecasting, analyzing, and modeling the financial outcomes of our purchasing activities. This position requires a proactive approach to working closely with buyers and purchasing leadership, aiming to quantify and communicate the impacts of purchasing decisions at both product and brand levels to the relevant stakeholders within the organization.
Senior Financial Analyst, Purchasing/Procurement

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategically minded Senior Financial Analyst to join our clients' Purchasing Analysis team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in forecasting, analyzing, and modeling the financial outcomes of our purchasing activities. This position requires a proactive approach to working closely with buyers and purchasing leadership, aiming to quantify and communicate the impacts of purchasing decisions at both product and brand levels to the relevant stakeholders within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct detailed financial analyses ranging from routine to complex scenarios, adhering to established procedures, departmental guidelines, and regulatory standards.
Simplify and communicate intricate financial data and its implications to encourage value-adding behaviors across the team.
Maintain proactive communication with key business partners, effectively presenting findings and insights.
Utilize advanced data analysis techniques to assess the financial implications of proposed business initiatives, ensuring data-driven decision-making.
Generate, prepare, and coordinate a range of financial analyses, reports, and presentations for weekly, monthly, and/or year-end reviews, catering to management's needs.
Actively contribute to meetings by providing insightful analysis that highlights successes and identifies opportunities for improvement.
Offer guidance and mentorship on key processes, leveraging extensive business and financial expertise.
Efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines and organizational goals.
Detect emerging trends within the financial landscape of purchasing activities, communicating their potential impacts to ensure strategic alignment and prioritization of actions.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

A minimum of 3-5+ years of experience in financial analysis and reporting, with a track record of increasing responsibility within complex financial environments.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to manipulate and analyze large data sets.
Exceptional analytical skills paired with a keen eye for detail, the initiative to explore data, and the flexibility to adapt analyses based on findings.
Experience in project management, demonstrating the ability to lead projects from conception through completion.
Strong communication skills, with the capacity to convey complex financial concepts in a clear and actionable manner to diverse audiences.
A collaborative team player with the ability to forge strong relationships and work effectively with business partners and teams across the organization.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

The Senior Financial Analyst, Purchasing Analysis, will be an integral part of our clients' finance team, contributing to our mission of making informed, strategic decisions that drive our company forward. We are looking for a candidate who is not only skilled in financial analysis but also possesses a strategic mindset, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to navigate the complexities of our business with ease. If you are passionate about leveraging financial insights to impact decision-making and drive business success, we would like to hear from you.

Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Company information
Ascendo Resources is a certified minority owned award-winning staffing and consulting firm that places quality accounting, financial services, banking, compliance, healthcare, Legal, IT, HR and administrative professionals in the best workplaces. Whether it’s for temporary, project or direct hire positions, Ascendo’s business professionals nimbly orchestrate perfect pairs between client companies and candidates. How do we give our clients and candidates a competitive advantage?First and foremost, we have walked in your shoes. We have held positions with the Big 4, regulatory agencies, global banks, leading medical groups and hospitals, as well as Fortune 500 companies, as tax attorneys, auditors, traders, underwriters, HR executives and more.Secondly, we not only have industry and functional expertise, we have local market knowledge. We are entrepreneurs living and contributing to the community we share with our clients and candidates.Lastly, Ascendo Resources provides personal and timely service in an ethical and professional manner. Our culture ensures we always do the right thing for the candidate and the client. Always!Come see the difference - nimble, ethical business professionals in your local market creating perfect pairings of candidates and client companies to give both a competitive advantage. That’s Ascendo!
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Privately Held
Founded: 2009
Coral Gables, FL
Company Specialties:
Accounting, Compliance, Financial Services, Administrative Services, Consulting, Staffing, Recruiting, Banking, CFO, Human Resources, SOX, Financial Reporting, Temporary employment, Healthcare, Legal, Risk, Healthcare, Information Technology, Employment, Search, and Financial Services

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