Senior Financial Analyst

The Corporate Finance Team within RTI is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. The Corporate Finance team combines financial planning and analysis with business decision-making, technology, and strategy to support RTI’s mission. The role will be responsible for supporting strategic planning activities, reporting and analytical activities, and corporate initiatives. In addition, this role will help support the team’s transition as the Oracle ERP is implemented and RTI’s efforts in optimizing the use of technology to improve processes, reporting, and analytics.

This role calls for a versatile, motivated professional with a strong mix of financial skills, critical thinking abilities, and a proactive mindset. The individual will produce high-visibility work products, playing a key role in supporting leadership initiatives and decision-making. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-changing environment, quickly adapting to shifting demands while demonstrating a willingness to learn and a forward-thinking approach to technology and innovation.

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties:

• Supports management with financial analysis by analyzing key performance indicators, which can include the development of financial models or decision-making tools.
• Supports strategic planning activities such as budgeting, business review forums, and other short & long-term activities.
• Participates in strategic business initiatives and supports the development of Executive or Board of Governors presentations.
• Supports the expansion, development, and standardization of Corporate Finance’s reporting.
• Maintains and distributes monthly standard and Power BI reports and ensures a high degree of quality, timeliness, and accuracy in reporting. Provides key business or strategic insights from this reporting.
• Develops intuitive, insightful, and action-oriented standard and digital reports that enable data-driven decision-making.
• Identifies and implements ways to improve data accuracy and timeliness using automation and new tools.
• Leads and/or participates in special projects to improve or enhance financial management and operating efficiencies.
• Serves as Corporate Finance interface between finance and non-finance stakeholders, when needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of experience, Master’s degree and 3 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills & Abilities Financial:

• Ability to generate business or strategic insights.
• Ability to provide financial analyses and package into consumable format for senior level management and non-financial staff (e.g., storytelling / strong use of visuals and dashboards to articulate messages).
• Possesses strong knowledge of financial systems with the ability to develop ad-hoc reports when required.
• Skilled in financial modeling and analysis, with the ability to translate minimal direction and ambiguity into actionable, high-quality deliverables.
• Prior FP&A experience is nice to have.
• Knowledge of government contracting a plus.

Source: https://careers.rti.org/jobs/12827?lang=en-us