FINANCIAL ANALYST

The GEO Group•Boca Raton, FL

12h

About The Position

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful. Summary The Financial Analyst is integral to the corporate finance team by assisting with M&A transactions, capital raise initiatives, financial analysis, and market research. It also analyzes competitor data, prepares reports for senior management and prepares financial models of organic growth opportunities and acquisitions for internal and external use.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance.
One to two years of financial analysis experience or relevant education experience. Strong analytical and organizational skills are also required.
Familiarity with financial statements and standard financial concepts.
Must be able to communicate effectively through verbal and written communication.
Must be able to work independently, while meeting internal schedules and deadlines.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Nice To Haves

MBA or Master’s degree is preferred. CFA candidate also preferred.
Exceptional skills in utilizing appropriate software applications to conduct financial analyses including Hyperion, Essbase and Microsoft Office preferred

Responsibilities

Research acquisition candidates and competitors and perform financial analysis and valuation studies.
Assist with due diligence of acquisition candidates, including but not limited to consulting external agencies concerning legal, financial and accounting issues associated with M&A transactions.
Compute financial impact of organic growth opportunities and acquisition targets.
Prepare and maintain 5-year forecast model (income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows).
Facilitate new capital raise initiatives through the creation or accumulation of internal analysis and information and communicating with external organizations such as investors, bankers, and other relevant organizations.
Coordinate the preparation of the quarterly board package and support for the press release and conference call script.
Prepare presentations to management based upon financial models and analysis work.
Assist with the preparation and submission of debt compliance certificates. Monitor overall compliance with covenant requirements.
Perform other duties and ad-hoc analysis on an as needed basis.