Financial Analyst II

Financial Analyst IIBuffalo, NY (Hybrid 3 days onsite/2 days remote; required & no exceptions) 6+ month contract Web Cam Interview $25.00-$30.00/Hr on W2Overview:Conduct research and prepare financial analysis and reports. Provide management with financial information for use in setting and obtaining bank objectives.Primary Responsibilities:Provides cross training/support to new team members.Compile facts, analyze data and provide input into recommendations to management on findings/trends. Assist with the design of projects and may lead projects of moderate scope.Research and compile raw data from varied sources into moderately complex reports and schedules. Execute & suggest improvements/enhancements to existing forecast models/pro forma analysis by working with others on closely related teams to exchange information in a collaborative and professional manner.Enhance the sustainability & documentation of assigned tasks/processes.Uses judgment based on the analysis of information to identify meaningful information.Display proficiency in the systems/tools used to generate standard financial reports on a periodic basis.Demonstrate a working knowledge of finance and accounting concepts through the aggregation of financial data.Display foundational understanding of M&T's (or applicable Business Unit within) financial statements; including awareness of key drivers/trends in major Balance Sheet and Income Statement line items.Participate in training and development opportunities across Finance and among supported businesses.Understand and adhere to department timelines and deliverables.Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M&T Bank brand.Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.Complete other related duties as assigned.Supervisory/ Managerial Responsibilities:May train junior staffPlease provide responses for ALL of the questions below to confirm you have ALL of the required skills/experience (please reply ASAP as submittals to our client are time sensitive):Are you currently under contract w/ an employer where you require C2C only?If hired, can you work as a W2 employee of our company, for the contract duration (required, no exceptions)?Do you reside in the Buffalo, NY area, & have no issues being onsite from day 1 for a hybrid work model (3 days onsite/2 days remote – mandatory, no exceptions)?LinkedIn profile link?Do you possess exceptional communication skills (verbal/written)?Skill / Category - Experience (Years) - Relevant Project(s) - Commentary / HighlightsOverall IT ExperienceFinancial AnalystBanking & Financial DomainTax accounting (required)Excel and OneSource Tax (required)PowerBI and/or Alteryx (required)