Senior Financial Analyst

NORTHSTAR ENERGY LLC•Seattle, WA

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for contributing to the growth, return expectation, and overall objectives of the company and its subsidiaries by actively handling the financial planning and analysis activities. The position will interact regularly with Senior Leadership and will construct financial models for major projects that drive the strategic direction of the business. Prospective candidates for the position must possess very strong financial and analytical skills along with an ambitious attitude and the ability to collaborate well with others.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business management, finance or accounting
Must have 6+ years of relevant experience, particularly in financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, and planning.
Must be willing to periodically travel as needed.
Strong analytical/quantitative skills, critical thinking, and a highly developed curiosity to find useful insights in a timely manner.
Modern finance skills (Advanced Excel, SQL, SAP knowledge).
Experience with financing transactions or mergers & acquisition due diligence.
Understanding of accounting concepts, financial documents, and how they interact.
Solid understanding of finance theory.
Very strong attention to detail as work is fast-paced and supports significant financial decisions.
Self-starter, able to work in an unstructured environment, lead long-term projects, and proactively determine solutions.
Excellent written and oral communication and social skills are required. Able to communicate financial concepts and reports to non-financial managers.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree (CPA, MBA, CFA, or CTP) preferred.
Familiarity with credit analysis, loan/debt agreements, banking services, and/or corporate treasury activities preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop financial models and analyze financial and business data to support data-driven decision-making around new business opportunities, including entering new markets.
Ad hoc analyses, including market and competitor analysis, merger & acquisition due diligence support, and valuation analyses.
Drive the development of, and maintain, a driver-based long-range financial model for all NorthStar operations
Lead the consolidation of annual budgeting, rolling monthly forecasting, and monthly performance reporting for NorthStar operations.
Provide insights into historical and projected financial performance through analysis and interpretation of results.
Support investment decisions through NPV/ROI modeling that analyzes trade-offs with direct connections to operational assumptions.
Identify, develop, and implement operational improvements that yield efficiency and/or forecasting accuracy improvements.
Lead and participate in various projects throughout the year.
Be an authority for “SpeakUp”, including encouraging peers and staff to exhibit a safe and ethical culture.
Understands and follows Company policies and procedures, including EEO, Non-Discrimination, Harassment, and the Saltchuk Code of Ethical Business Conduct.
Effectively communicates regional/department goals and objectives.
Provides direction and leadership to achieve company Core Values, Mission, and Safety Vision.
Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested.