Financial Analyst III
Job Description
Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms. We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service. Alliant is changing the way our clients approach risk management and benefits, so they can capitalize on new opportunities to grow and protect their organizations.
More information is available on the company's website at: www.alliant.com.
SUMMARY
Responsible for providing broad, company-wide analytics and reporting, fulfillment and analysis of data requests, and development of financial models to support business operations. Key responsibilities include management reporting and analysis, financial modeling, forecasting, partnering with the Business Intelligence (BI) team on ad hoc projects, mentoring Financial Analyst(s), and completing special projects for management and corporate objectives. Performs all duties in accordance with all company policies and procedures, and all federal, state and local laws, wherein the Company operates.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provides broad analytical support to assigned operating group(s) and acts as a liaison between Finance and other operational departments.
* Prepares timely, accurate, and relevant ad hoc and standard management reporting.
* Analyzes and interprets financial results, compares actual performance to prior periods, budgets, and forecasts.
* Provides consultative data and analysis for company-wide RFPs, marketing surveys and other special projects.
* Organizes and analyzes large quantities of data and performs data reconciliations to ensure accuracy of work products.
* Identifies and interprets patterns and outliers in the data set and provides insight into the meaning of the data.
* Proactively identifies areas for process improvement and implements methods to reduce error rates and maximize productivity and efficiency.
* Completes special projects as assigned to support management and corporate objectives.
* Mentors Financial Analyst(s).
* Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Mathematics, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Four (4) or more years related work experience; specifically in a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) or R&A role
Graduate degree or professional certification (FP&A, CPA, CFP, etc.) a plus
Prior experience with Applied Epic, BenefitPoint, and Hyperion, Power BI also a plus
SKILLS
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills
Highly proactive; actively seeks opportunities for process improvement
Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and within a team environment
Ability to prioritize multiple concurrent assignments and complete work by required due dates
Ability to interact professionally with employees across all levels of the organization
Ability to prepare, interpret and analyze financial statements based on a strong understanding of US GAAP
Has a technical understanding of data management, financial systems, and other analytical tools
Proficient in Microsoft Office products, with advanced Microsoft Excel skills and moderate to advanced Access skills
Commitment to providing world-class customer service
Ability to independently exercise discretion and judgment in communicating and providing proprietary data and analysis
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We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.
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Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.
For more information on Alliant Insurance Service's benefits, click here.
- Pay Type Salary
- Min Hiring Rate $75,000.00
- Max Hiring Rate $90,000.00
- San Diego, CA, USA
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