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FP&a Associate

FP&a Associate

CompanyAbove Lending
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$90000 – $130000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or other highly quantitative field
  • 2+ years of experience in Investment Banking, Corporate Finance or experience in FP&A building and maintaining complex financial models
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal, quantitative, and written communication skills required
  • High standards of accuracy and precision; strong attention to detail; highly organized
  • Ability to work effectively under tight time constraints, and multi-task on various projects
  • Desire to learn the operations and strategy, and ability to question the status quo
  • Excellent Excel and data skills
  • Understanding of, and ability to build, projection curves

Responsibilities

  • Own, build and improve the framework of the operating, forecast, and scenario based financial models
  • Build financial models in Excel based on historical financial and operating data
  • Ensure model accuracy while enhancing model quality
  • Recommend and implement model process improvement measures
  • Conduct scenario analysis based on strategic business decisions to access profitability and financial business risks
  • Analyze and identify data required to support financial models
  • Facilitate the process for accurate and complete updates of financial models each reporting period
  • Perform monthly variance analysis against financial models
  • Assist with identification and design of a FP&A reporting tool for the budget, forecast, and other financial models
  • Provide financial and strategic support to senior management and the owners, including preparing investor presentations, financial presentations, and other projects
  • Meet with division leads to discuss monthly variances and any organizational changes that may affect financials.

Preferred Qualifications

  • High potential individual, able to rise within the Finance organization