Financial Analyst

Park Place Technologies•Highland Heights, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team at Park Place Technologies is seeking a Finance professional to join their team in Cleveland, OH. This position offers an opportunity to advance a career in an exciting, fast-paced environment at a rapidly growing and innovative technology company. The role involves working closely with senior leaders, producing long-term operating plans/forecasts, and contributing to ad hoc business-critical projects in support of key strategic company initiatives. It is designed for individuals looking to meaningfully grow their career by collaborating with Executive leadership to solve business-critical problems and position themselves for upward career mobility.

Requirements

3+ years of work experience.
Familiarity with GAAP and accounting principles and practices.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite with expert Excel competencies, including modeling.
An aptitude for problem solving; strong writing and verbal communication skills
The ability to work autonomously and thrive in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
Willingness to take initiative to understand the business
A record of team, project and/or people leadership in a work setting
Process ownership/improvement experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business

Nice To Haves

Masters or advanced degrees are a plus

Responsibilities

Effectively communicate the status of planning, forecasting and other strategic projects and related reporting throughout the Company.
Identify and analyze new key performance indicators to drive performance improvement and operational efficiencies across all functional areas.
Identify opportunities to improve manual and automated systems to realize process efficiencies in finance and/or all other functional areas.
Develop, refine and maintain financial models used for forecasting and planning purposes by reporting unit and geography.
Contribute to a monthly re-forecasting process and the analysis of actual results, including the preparation of related reports and analyses.
Responsible for other recurring or ad hoc internal reports and analyses as required and/or requested by Executive Leadership
Assign, direct, monitor and review work of those involved in the budgeting and forecasting processes.
Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accuracy in financial reporting of budgeted, actual and forecasted results, including detailed analyses and specific explanations supporting related variances.
Interacts with all levels and departments within the Company.
Other duties as assigned.