Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial AnalystReady to turn financial data into business decisions that make a real impact? Our client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its growing finance team at an established organization. This newly created position offers the opportunity to strengthen financial reporting, develop analytical tools, and provide insights that help leadership make informed business decisions.This Senior Financial Analyst opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and partnering across departments to drive better financial performance.Location: Elmhurst, IL | Hybrid Compensation: $95,000–$115,000 + bonusWhy Work Here?Make an impact: Help shape financial reporting and analysis in a newly created role.Partner with leadership: Turn financial data into insights that support strategic decisions.Improve processes: Build reporting tools and identify opportunities to increase efficiency.Grow professionally: Join an established organization with opportunities to expand your skills and responsibilities.Enjoy flexibility: Transition to a hybrid schedule after the initial onboarding period.Competitive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and access to an onsite health clinic.Top ResponsibilitiesAnalyze financial results, identify trends, and explain key performance drivers.Develop financial models, dashboards, and reporting tools to support business planning.Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial scenario analysis.Evaluate business performance and identify opportunities for improved efficiency and profitability.Improve reporting processes through automation and streamlined workflows.Collaborate with finance, operations, and other departments to strengthen reporting and decision-making.Present findings and actionable recommendations to leadership.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Analytics, or a related field.4-5+ years of experience in financial analysis, cost analysis, or a related discipline.Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large datasets.Experience with reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI, SQL, or similar platforms.Familiarity with ERP systems and financial statements.