Financial Analyst

Lutheran Services Carolinas•Salisbury, NC

7d•$73,000 - $83,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Financial Analyst is primarily responsible for working with the Chief Financial Officer to perform a variety of functions related to financial analyses, accounting, and various special accounting analyses and projects for LSC affiliates and related organizations.

Requirements

High School degree; B.A. degree in Business or Accounting or comparative work experience
In-depth knowledge of general ledger and financial reporting
5 plus years in financial analysis strongly preferred.
Proven ability with computers and Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, Power Point).
Office environment; sitting at desk and in front of computer for extended periods
Ability to bend, stoop, reach overhead
Limited travel to facilities
Understands the uses of office equipment
Maintains confidentiality
Remains cordial and tactful with residents, families, business contacts and staff

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in healthcare, social services, retirement services or nonprofit environment a plus

Responsibilities

Analyzes financial operations of organization
Prepares written monthly comments regarding financial operations for reports and presentations to team members and residents
Develops annual forecasts & projections
Translates financial results to team members and residents
Works on special projects and requests for financial information as requested by supervisor
Interfaces with accounting staff to ensure accurate financial reports
Assists with preparation of audit work papers for annual audit as needed
Assists with data accumulation for cost report preparation
Self-starter, but team player
Completes other duties as may be necessary for the orderly operation of the department.