Job Description

In this role you will support Fortune Brands Innovations’ Outdoors Business Unit achieve its strategic goals by assisting with the analysis of trends in sales, finance, and other areas for the business.

The Financial Analyst will work closely with the Finance Manager and Sales Leadership to understand business results and future needs of the business.

YOUR ROLE :

The bullet points below reflect roughly 80% of your job. We are a fast-paced company, you may be pulled in a variety of different directions with tasks added or changed.

• Develop an understanding of the market and customer trends in order to add value to the business unit through thoughtful and well communicated analysis.
• Analyze sales trends by region and customer to provide insights around performance vs. plan and forecast with detailed variance analysis.
• Manage and continuously improve down channel reporting received from external customers, ensuring we fully leveraged to provide proactive actionable insights to sales leadership.
• Track new product financials and assist in the StageGate process by working cross-functionally in developing P&L’s
• Responsible for pulling together key financial analysis within the business unit on customer and product performance.
• Assist Finance Manager in preparing monthly and ad-hoc presentations for sales leadership team.
• Additional projects as assigned

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :

• 1-3+ years of experience working in Accounting, Finance, or related analysis experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
• Process Improvement driven mindset

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Strong Analytical skills & financial acumen
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with effectively cross-functionally
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work effectively in a team and process-based environment, with the ability to look for areas of continuous improvement
• Desire to lead and win in a competitive environment

Additional Information

At Fortune Brands Innovations, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs.

This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more.

We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands Innovation (FBIN) is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within our operating segments : Plumbing, Doors and Security.

We have an impressive track record of strong financial results, market outperformance and growth, which translates into career and professional growth opportunities for associates.

Please visit our website at fbin.com to learn more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FBIN is an equal opportunity employer. FBIN evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability / handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

FBIN is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at FBIN.

[email protected] and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

Our client is a leading commercial real estate investment firm in New York City seeking an experienced and detail-oriented *Financial Analyst* to join their team.

Salary / Hourly Rate : $90k $110k Position Overview : As a Financial Analyst, you will play a critical role in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, variance analysis, and reporting.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic industry and contribute to the success of a prominent real estate investment firm.

Responsibilities of the Financial Analyst :

Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather financial data and assumptions.

Analyze variances between actual results and budget / forecast, and provide insightful explanations.* Conduct comprehensive variance analysis to identify key drivers impacting financial performance.

Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management.* Develop and maintain financial models to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics.

Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders. Provide meaningful insights based on financial analysis.

• Support strategic planning initiatives by performing financial analysis, scenario modeling, and sensitivity analysis. Evaluate investment opportunities and assist in decision-making processes.
• Assist in long-range financial planning and forecasting. Monitor industry trends, market conditions, and economic factors to provide accurate and reliable financial projections.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data by conducting data validation, reconciliations, and data audits. Identify and resolve data discrepancies or issues.

Qualifications for the Financial Analyst :

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, preferably in the commercial real estate industry.* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is preferred.
• Solid understanding of financial planning and analysis concepts, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.* Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong business acumen and ability to provide strategic insights based on financial analysis.* Knowledge of real estate investment principles, financial modeling, and valuation techniques is a plus. Education Requirements :
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.* MBA or CFA designation is a plus. Benefits :
• Client-provided benefits available, upon eligibility. As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title.

The Financial Planning Analyst will assist in the financial planning, reporting and analysis for the Clinical Effectiveness business within the Health Division of Wolters Kluwer.

This role will be focused on sales, revenue, forecasting, and analysis across products as well as identifying business opportunities that drive growth.

The individual must be a self-starter and work with limited direction while taking ownership of their areas of responsibility.

This position is looking for candidates who can problem solve, recommend solutions, and exercise good business judgement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Partnering

• Financial support for the Commercial Business and assisting in the consolidation effort for the North American businesses
• Provide quantitative-based recommendations that support sales and revenue growth targets
• Partner with other Finance, Sales and business teams across the business to develop the forecast; helping to ensure collaboration and coordination with key stakeholders
• Using the data to anticipate opportunities and risks in the forecast and effectively communicate
• Support and partner with multiple teams in planning, measuring, reporting, and improving performance of business operations
• Participate in cross-functional teams and projects
• Actively engage in the monthly close processes including involvement across multiple order management systems
• Partner with business leaders to identify P&L opportunities and continuous improvement opportunities

Reporting

• Prepare, analyze and present financial results, as necessary including supporting metrics
• Forecast using driver-based modelling with supporting data
• Month-end financial close reporting; including reviewing all areas of responsibility
• Analyze financial and business performance against key metrics and document highlights that enable management to determine progress against strategic / business plans
• Monitor and analyze results against budget / forecasts and provide insightful and actionable variance explanations

QUALIFICATIONS

Education : Bachelor level or above degree with a concentration in Finance, Data Science, or equivalent experience required

Required Experience :

• 2+ years’ experience with 1+ year in data or finance : Internships count towards the 2 years of experience
• Proficient in MS Office Suite with advanced knowledge of Excel preferred

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

• Proficiency in ERP Financial software such as NetSuite, Tagetik, Multipub, Softrax, Great Plains, or other similar software
• Ability to work well in a team, and a commitment to continuous quality improvement
• Experience working in a large global company
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to think strategically
• Exceptional organization skills and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities with accuracy and timeliness in a dynamic fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Compensation :

Target salary range CA, CT, CO, NY, WA : : $72,400-$100,200

L.J Gonzer Associates is looking for individuals to join our pool of qualified candidates for potential assignment as a Financial Analyst.

• Compile, prepare, edit senior management documents / reports and information in excel spreadsheets and power point presentations-Analyze large amounts of project and financial data to accurately and produce reports and presentations-Maintain efficient work environment understanding the confidential nature of some assigned work-Draft / edit reports, memoranda, excel spreadsheets using formulas-Complete specific types of analysis as required and fulfil presentation or administration duty as assigned-Implement multiple specific or department-wide projects and assignments and provide direct support for office-wide initiatives, such as analyses, reports, or other activities-Interact with various Design and Construction Managers, operating divisions, and departments-Bachelor's or Master's Degree in economics, finance, accounting, business or public administration, human resources management, etc.
• Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Word, Teams, Adobe and Outlook. Familiarity or knowledge of the following tools : -SQL Server and SQL programming language-Power BI-SharePoint, MS Power Automate, and MS Power App-Microsoft Excel (VBA, macros)-Understanding of data structure and knowledge of data management-Strong problem solving, analytical, and presentation skills-Administrative experience in a busy, high demand, deadline-oriented environment-Ability to Multi-tasking, available to work overtime when, as needed-Strong organizational skills-Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

Schedule Notes :

8 : 00 AM - 8 : 30 PM

3 days a week

Job Description :

• Analyzing financial data.
• Researching macroeconomic and microeconomic conditions.
• Preparing accounting and other required reports and projections based on the analysis performed.
• Evaluating capital expenditures and asset depreciation.
• Establishing and evaluating records, statements, and profit plans.
• Identifying financial performance trends and financial risk, and making recommendations.
• Providing recommendations for improvement based on trends.
• Coordinating with other members of the finance team, such as a risk analyst when required to review financial information and forecasts.
• Providing financial models.
• Making financial forecasts.
• Analyzing inventory.

Education Requirement :

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Health Care Administration, Business Administration, Public Health, or a related field required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities :

2 years experience.

Benefits offered to our workers include the following :

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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