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United Communications · 21 hours ago

Financial Analyst

United Communications has been connecting Middle Tennessee communities for over 75 years, evolving into a leading internet provider. The Financial Analyst role involves delivering financial insights to support leadership in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making, while also engaging in mergers and acquisitions.

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Responsibilities

Preparation and delivery of monthly financial management reporting, including Budget vs. Actual analysis, for executive leadership and department leaders
Partner cross-functionally with department leaders to support informed decision-making through variance analysis, forecasting, and scenario modeling
Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions through financial modeling, due diligence analysis, synergy assessment, and post-transaction performance tracking
Support decisions related to capital deployment and resource prioritization
Assess impacts of changes in volume, pricing, costs, capital structures, or macro factors
Partner with leadership to assess downside and upside cases
Partner closely with reporting, systems, and analytics team members to define requirements, guide development, test outputs, and troubleshoot financial reporting tools and dashboards to improve accuracy, efficiency, and visualization
Perform financial analyses related to revenue and expense trends, labor productivity, capital investments, growth initiatives, and acquisition opportunities
Maintain and enhance data integrity across financial reporting systems to ensure timely, accurate, and reliable delivery of key metrics
Lead ad hoc financial and operational analyses requested by senior leadership to support strategic initiatives, including acquisition evaluation and integration planning
Identify and implement process improvements that strengthen financial performance monitoring and deepen business insights

Qualification

Financial analysisBudgetingForecastingFinancial modelingM&A experienceMicrosoft ExcelFinancial systemsBusiness intelligence toolsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related business field required; an advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is preferred
Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or FP&A; M&A experience preferred
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including complex formulas, pivot tables, and data modeling) and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Proficiency with financial systems, ERP platforms, and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar); ability to develop and enhance financial reports is preferred
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to interpret and present complex financial data and support strategic decision-making
Ability to collaborate effectively across departments, including with senior and executive leadership

Preferred

An advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA)
M&A experience
Proficiency with financial systems, ERP platforms, and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar); ability to develop and enhance financial reports

Benefits

401k + Match
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Employee-Focused Benefit Offerings

Company

United Communications

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United Communications provides fast Internet speed up to ONE GIGABIT delivered over our state of the art fiber network.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$7.98M
Key Investors
Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development
2024-05-21Grant· $7.98M
2011-08-23Acquired

Leadership Team

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William Bradford
Chief Executive Officer
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Kristin Jackson, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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