SGS & Co · 4 hours ago
Lead Financial Analyst
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$86K/yr - $96K/yr
2+ years expSGS & Co is seeking a Lead FP&A Analyst to join their Financial Planning & Analysis team at their headquarters in Chicago. The role involves developing and maintaining financial models and reports, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and providing decision support to management through detailed financial analysis.
AdvertisingBrand MarketingBusiness DevelopmentConsultingPackaging ServicesPhotographyPrinting
Responsibilities
Evaluate financial results by analyzing past results, performing variance analysis, identifying trends, and making recommendations for improvements
Report on company financial performance and preparing materials for regular leadership reviews
Support budgeting and forecasting process for company
Provide decision support to management through detailed, thoughtful analysis of financial information and reports
Support the Finance team on special projects, ad-hoc analyses and requests as needed
Recommend and implement system/process improvements to enhance finance functions
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of both Finance and Accounting principles
Experience with advanced financial modeling and analysis techniques
Understanding of budgeting and forecasting processes
Familiarity with acquisitions
Effective planning and organizational skills
Results oriented
Ability to develop effective business relationships
Ability to competently manage multiple priorities
High business acumen and analytical thinking
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint)
Strong financial background and demonstrated ability to perform financial analyses and modeling
Ability to manage ambiguity and own a process through to completion
Team player capable of interacting with all levels of employees and senior management
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to convey information concisely in writing and verbally at an Executive level
Willingness to take the analysis to the next step and make recommendations linked to the business 'big picture'
Ability to understand and frame complex issues in a consolidated and straightforward manner
Ability to define problems, collect data from multiple sources, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Effectively manage tasks and tight deadlines independently
Works independently with minimal supervision
Excellent computer skills – MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in FP&A or a similar finance role
Preferred
Experience with enterprise planning or business intelligence tools
Benefits
A selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage
Dental plan
Vision plan
Basic and supplemental life insurance
A flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection
Short/long term disability
401(k) Savings Plan
Company
SGS & Co
SGS & Co is a brand impact company that offers marketing, packaging, designing, consulting, communication, photography, and print services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-05-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Bob Sanders
President, Chief Commercial Officer
Dan Debicella
President, Graphics Solutions
Recent News
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