IT Financial Planning amp Analysis Lead

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Description

The Financial Planning & Analysis Lead analyzes and forecasts financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions. The Financial Planning & Analysis Lead works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial.

Responsibilities

The Financial Planning & Analysis Lead collects, compiles, verifies, and analyzes financial information and economic indicators so that senior management has accurate and timely information for making strategic and operational decisions on, for example, acquisitions, investments, capital expenditure, divestitures, mergers, or the sale of assets. Analyzes the financial implications of proposed investments or other transactions so that senior managers can evaluate alternatives against the organization's business objectives. Evaluates industry, economic, financial, and market trends to forecast the organization's short, medium, and long-term financial and competitive position. Analyzes revenues, expenses, costs, prices, investments, cash flow, profits, labor market trends, inflation, interest rates, and exchange rates. May involve financial modeling, reporting and budgeting as well. Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance. Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision, Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action.

Required Qualifications


Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
8 or more years of finance and/or accounting experience, or equivalent
2 or more years of project leadership experience
Understanding of contracts and contract language for financial interpretation
Experience advising senior leadership on financial strategies
Knowledge of complex accounting and financial transactions for internal and external reporting
Prior experience developing methods and criteria for measuring and summarizing data for complex analyses
Ability to lead and manage special projects that may necessitate cross-functional partnerships
Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
Prior experience managing small teams


Preferred Qualifications


Understanding of software, SaaS contracts
Master's Degree in Business Administration or a CPA strongly preferred
Prior health insurance industry experience working in Finance/Accounting


Additional Information

Location: Waterfront Plaza, Louisville, Ky

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

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