Financial Analyst

Financial AnalystOverland Park, Kansas, United StatesUhlig LLC is a fast-growing, advanced-technology publishing company specializing in content-rich documents and periodicals that are delivered in web, print and electronic forms. Based on its proprietary, Internet-based software platforms, Uhlig LLC provides products and services to customers throughout North America, and is a national leader in the field of cross-media, variable-content publishing. Ambitious, imaginative individuals who embrace change and enjoy expanding the boundaries of traditional design and communication will thrive in our fast-paced, innovation-centered culture.Summary: The Financial Analyst is responsible for developing, analyzing and delivering meaningful reporting as well as supporting the workflow optimization process.Description: We are seeking an analytical, technical and interpersonal individual to join our team as the Financial Analyst. The Financial Analyst is responsible for developing, analyzing and delivering meaningful reporting around financial results, trends, ratios and projections. The Financial Analyst is also responsible for supporting the company by managing the various workflows as well as determining ways to improve such workflows.Industry: This position is part of our Administration division, which supports multiple operating divisions that serve our nationwide customer base in industries ranging from residential management to financial and legal transaction processing to healthcare.Responsibilities: The Financial Analyst is primarily responsible for:Gathering information from various sources, organizing it and preparing meaningful financial analysis reportingManaging the workflow optimization process by ensuring information accuracy and consistencySupporting the workflow optimization process by evaluating current workflows and identifying inefficiencies, bottlenecks, redundancies and automation opportunitiesMonitoring financial performance against targets and highlighting key variances, trends and potential areas of concernEvaluating financial feasibility of new projects and initiativesSupporting the budget preparation and analysis for multiple divisionsAd hoc reportingOther duties as assignedExperience: Candidates must have relevant work experience in a finance or accounting position. Education: A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or Accounting is required. Personal Attributes: Candidates must exhibit exceptional analytical, organizational and time-management skills. Other relevant attributes include:Proficiency developing complex financial models using spreadsheet, database and other relevant software toolsAbility to research issues and arrive at reasonable, well-documented conclusionsExceptional quantitative and analytical skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong decision-making skillsPC experience in a Windows-based environment is required; broader knowledge of IT systems is helpfulAbility to handle multiple projects while working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlinesTechnical Skills: Candidates must be proficient with Microsoft-based operating systems, Internet tools, telephone systems and software and other common tools. Other technical skills include:Advanced knowledge of Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookWorking knowledge of database systemsOther: We work in a modern, technologically advanced office environment that promotes a courteous, collaborative culture. We offer a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; 401(k) with matching; paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer generous opportunities for continuing work-related education and career advancement. Uhlig LLC is an equal opportunity employer. No agency inquiries accepted.