Sr Financial Analyst

Washington Trust Bank Careers•Spokane, WA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Washington Trust Bank is seeking a dynamic candidate for the Senior Financial Analyst role. This position reports to the FP&A Manager and is primarily responsible for the analysis, management reporting, and thought leadership related to the profitability of individual business lines and overall bank performance. The bank values its employees and aims to inspire optimism, connectivity, and growth. The ideal candidate values personal achievements, teamwork, building strong relationships, career excellence, and integrity.

Requirements

College degree in Accounting, Finance or MIS required.
Minimum five years of banking/financial institution experience required
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Quick learner and not afraid to ask questions
Collaborative and accountable team member
Clear communicator
Out of the box thinker able to articulate steps to resolve problems
Ability to multitask on several projects while not compromising accuracy nor extending deadlines
Regular reliable attendance

Nice To Haves

MBA in Accounting or Finance or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

Researches and prepares or directs the preparation of analyses for senior management's use in setting and monitoring business objectives; participates in the communication of results.
Prepares or directs the preparation of analyses of product and customer profit contribution for management's use in evaluating performance and pricing new business.
Prepares and analyzes budgets and budget variances.
Works with bank liquidity, interest rate risk management, capital management, wholesale funding, product and market analysis.
Develops analytical tools for analysis of customer contribution and pricing.
Participates in the design and implementation of enhancements to the accounting and reporting systems of the corporate group.
Management of multiple projects, approaches to problem solving, interactions with employees outside the division and with vendors.
Sufficient knowledge of and experience with the bank’s primary application systems to recognize problems when they occur; to recognize opportunities to automate, enhance or streamline activities and to assist in implementation.
Continue to grow our abilities to deliver enhanced reporting which allows users to navigate data, gain knowledge, and make informed decisions.