Financial Analyst
About The Position
ASME helps the global engineering community develop solutions to real-world challenges. Founded in 1880 as The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME is a nonprofit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing, and skill development across all engineering disciplines, while promoting the vital role of the engineer in society. ASME codes and standards, publications, conferences, continuing education, and professional development programs provide a foundation for advancing technical knowledge and a safer world. From college students and early-career engineers to project managers, corporate executives, researchers, and academic leaders, ASME's members are as diverse as the engineering community itself. ASME is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Financial Analyst to support financial operations across the organization. This role participates in a broad range of activities, including financial reporting, forecasting, operational analysis, project management, and continuous process improvement. The Financial Analyst will develop high-quality presentations and reports to support decision-making for both staff and volunteer leadership, while building strong relationships with internal business partners to guide budgeting, reporting, and financial planning.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required
- 2–5 years of experience preparing and analyzing financial statements
- Strong analytical skills with a solutions-oriented mindset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines in a collaborative environment
- Financial statement preparation and variance analysis
- GAAP disclosures and accrual accounting concepts
- Business intelligence tools and reconciliations
- Process documentation and improvement
- Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, macros)
- Financial reporting and database systems
- Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly and quarterly financial reports
- Support annual planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes
- Conduct variance analysis to identify key financial and operational drivers
- Partner cross-functionally to support financial reporting and business analysis
- Develop operational and business intelligence reports to support strategic planning
- Lead or support process improvement and documentation initiatives
- Support project management and tracking for finance-related initiatives
- Assist in the implementation and optimization of financial systems
- Present financial findings to both internal stakeholders and larger audiences
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
