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Waites · 13 hours ago

Senior Analyst, FP&A

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Waites is a leading provider of wireless, mesh-networked, 'Internet of Things' (IoT) sensors for industrial environments. They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Analyst for Financial Planning & Analysis to drive financial planning and analysis functions, advise the CFO, and collaborate with management to improve financial performance.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Act as a crucial advisor to the CFO and senior management team, driving the financial planning and analysis function of the company

Lead the development of short and long-term financial plans, aligning them with the company's strategic objectives

Conduct thorough financial analysis to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities; provide actionable insights to guide decision-making

Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all departments

Develop and monitor key financial performance indicators, comparing actual results with forecasts, and investigating variances to understand underlying business drivers

Identify financial risks and opportunities, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks while capitalizing on opportunities

Communicate financial insights and recommendations effectively to the CFO, senior management, and non-finance stakeholders

Collaborate with and help mentor the Accounting team, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and professional growth

Work closely with the Accounting team to accomplish shared goals

Translate complex questions into data-driven analyses to allow leaders to make informed decisions

Conduct analysis around product profitability, pricing, ROI of investments

Maintain per subscriber and unit economics of company revenue streams

Conduct internal and external benchmarking to identify best practices and metrics

Carry out additional responsibilities as needed to support business objectives

Qualification

Financial modelingBudgetingForecastingStrategic planningGAAP knowledgeFinancial analysis toolsAnalytical skillsTeam developmentLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

3-5+ years' experience with financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Senior level proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools

Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards

Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking abilities

Excellent leadership and team development skills

Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner

High intellect and strong analytical skills

Innovative and driven to constantly improve

Non-bureaucratic, flexible, and able to thrive in a fast-moving environment

Positive energy and attitude towards people and problem-solving

Demonstrates a balance of humility, strong work ethic, and interpersonal savvy ('Humble, Hungry, and Smart') in approach to teamwork and problem-solving

A genuine human

Demonstrates a 'Can Do' mentality