Sr. Financial Analyst

RR Donnelley•Warrenville, IL

9h•$73,500 - $116,000•Remote

About The Position

Develop, interpret and implement financial concepts for financial planning, forecasting, modeling, and internal controls. Perform in-depth, complex technical analysis to determine present and future financial performance. Gather, analyze, prepare and summarize recommendations for financial plans, acquisition activity, trended future requirements, and operating forecasts. Perform economic research and studies in the areas of rates of return, depreciation/amortization, working capital requirements, investment opportunities, investment performance, and impact of governmental and industry requirements. Act as a mentor to the junior-level analysts.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant work experience, required
Able to apply broad work experience and knowledge when analyzing complex problems.
Must be able consistently to identify critical elements, variables, and alternatives to develop solutions
Must be able to organize/prioritize existing resources and incorporate new information, as needed, to implement the most effective solutions
Able to communicate clearly and courteously with those who need to know about decisions/actions/problems
Excellent technical knowledge of budgeting, cash management, and financial analysis processes, including forecasting and financial modeling
Must be able to work with senior-level management throughout the company to analyze financial situations and make recommendations
Able to apply excellent functional computer knowledge in utilizing Microsoft Windows, MAC, or other technical tools in completing assignments
Able to apply expertise in all the tools or applications used to complete work assignments.
Able to mentor junior-level team members in the use of tools and/or systems in the position
Requires excellent communication skills with the ability to state messages in a clear manner by using language that is easy for others to understand
Able to explain program policies and procedures in language that is understood by others.
Must be able to modify communication style both formal and informal to match the appropriate level of the audience targeted
Requires a strong understanding of the impact of a message on the organization or customer

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in discipline related to function of work, preferred
CPA holder preferred

Responsibilities

Prepares and analyzes income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements, and various other accounting statements and reports
Analyzes financial reports, making studies or recommendations relative to the accounting for reserves, assets, expenditures, revenues, etc.
Performs complex financial analysis. Analyze and evaluate the company's operating results and financial position.
Analyze options for company improvement on expenses. Prepare product line profitability analysis.
Leads in the coordination of accounting matters with other departments, locations, and plant
Serves as a resource for management in effecting efficiency and cost improvements
Serves as Subject Matter Expert for the local facility in the application of RR Donnelley finance practices
Functions as the team lead within the department and on inter-departmental task forces
Identifies and frequently implements ideas or practices for improved efficiency and/or accuracy
Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.