Financial Analyst - Strategic Support to C Suite

Financial Analyst – Strategic Support to the C-SuiteLocation: Stamford, CTCompany: Fortune 1000 OrganizationOpportunity OverviewOur client, a leading Fortune 1000 organization, is expanding its Stamford, CT headquarters and seeking a talented Financial Analyst to join its growing finance team.This is a high-visibility opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and provide strategic financial and business analytics that directly influence executive decision-making. The role will partner with the C-suite on a range of critical financial initiatives, including expense management, budgeting, revenue forecasting, pricing strategies, and M&A analysis.The ideal candidate is analytically driven, commercially minded, and capable of translating complex financial data into meaningful business insights and actionable recommendations.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage budgets, financial forecasts, and long-range financial plans to support strategic and operational objectives.Partner with senior leadership to deliver financial insights, identify business trends, and support key strategic decisions.Build and maintain sophisticated financial models to evaluate performance, assess risks, identify opportunities, and forecast potential business outcomes.Perform detailed variance analysis, identifying and explaining differences between actual results, forecasts, and budget expectations.Conduct ad hoc financial and business analysis in response to executive requests and emerging business priorities.Analyze commercial and operational performance metrics to identify key drivers of revenue, expenses, margins, and profitability.Collect, organize, and analyze large data sets to identify trends, evaluate performance, and develop actionable recommendations.Prepare executive-level financial reports, presentations, and summaries for senior leadership meetings and strategic discussions.