Salary: $25.00 to $30.00 hourly

Description

We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst II to join our team in Mendota Heights , Minnesota. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to perform in-depth financial analysis and contribute to strategic decision-making by interpreting data and evaluating investment opportunities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in financial principles, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate complex information.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed spreadsheets, charts, and graphs to support technical reports and presentations.
• Conduct thorough financial analyses to forecast economic and business trends, aiding in investment decision-making.
• Evaluate and interpret data related to investment programs, including price, yield stability, and potential risks.
• Prepare and communicate financial insights and reports to clients, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
• Monitor and analyze business trends to project future revenues, expenses, and market conditions.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company policies, as well as accounting standards and regulations.
• Utilize financial software and tools, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, to streamline reporting and analysis.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to perform ad hoc financial analyses as needed.
• Stay informed on market trends, financial data, and investment strategies to provide actionable recommendations.
• Support the development and optimization of financial processes and procedures.
  
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience in financial analysis or accounting is essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, along with other financial software applications.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial markets, and economic trends.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze financial statements and project future business performance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on clarity and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with federal, state, and corporate regulations related to financial reporting and compliance.
  
  
  

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