Senior Financial Analyst
The Atlas Group · Wichita, Kansas, United States
Aviation & Aerospace · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
The Senior Financial Analyst will support core FP&A processes, including financial forecasting, cost roll-ups, and KPI analysis. They will collaborate across the business to provide strategic insights and actionable recommendations based on financial data.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics and at least 8 years of experience in financial analysis. Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling is required, with preference given to those with aerospace manufacturing experience.
Full description
Overview
The Sr. Financial Analyst will report to the FP&A Director and work closely with other Senior Leaders across the company supporting core FP&A processes while providing strategic and analytical insights.
Key responsibilities include cost roll ups, financial forecasting, KPI analysis, and financial reporting. This role requires collaboration across the business in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Financial Analysis
- Analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance reports to support business planning.
- Develop financial models to evaluate business performance and investment opportunities.
- Monitor revenue, cost structures, and profitability across products, services, or segments.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including scenario analysis.
- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve financial performance.
- Support month-end close processes
Reporting & Insights
- Prepare and present detailed reports.
- Translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Develop and maintain performance tracking tools and metrics.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with finance and operations teams to align strategies.
- Support decision-making with data-driven insights.
- Assist in strategic planning initiatives and growth projects.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis and data interpretation techniques.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in financial analysis or a related role.
- Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.
