Financial Data Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Financial Data Analyst to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in analyzing financial data, preparing insightful reports, and supporting informed decision-making within the organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in data analysis and financial forecasting to drive business success.

Responsibilities :

• Collect and analyze financial data from multiple sources to uncover trends and insights.
• Develop and implement processes to streamline data analysis and reporting.
• Create detailed financial reports and effectively communicate findings to senior leadership.
• Conduct market research to identify industry trends and predict future developments.
• Assess financial performance and identify risks, providing recommendations for mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with IT teams to enhance data collection systems and ensure accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations during data handling and storage.
• Assist in preparing budgets and managing expense-related activities.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications are preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in financial data analysis or a similar role.
• Expertise in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functionalities for financial analysis.
• Familiarity with financial systems such as PeopleSoft and SAP.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
• Proficiency in international accounting and various data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex data in an understandable format.
• High ethical standards and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.