Sr Financial Analyst recruitment

We’re a global provider of managed services and infrastructure for outsourced IT and cloud computing with offices in the US and internationally.  We’re looking for a detail oriented and energetic Sr. Financial Analyst with significant experience in financial analysis and accounting to handle a multitude of responsibilities within our Finance team, including the aggregation, analysis and reporting of the company’s key financial metrics, as well as additional financial and accounting responsibilities shared generally by a seasoned team of professionals.  This newly created position is based in the New York Metro area and will be a highly visible role, reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer.  The successful candidate will join a skilled and dynamic team of professionals dedicated to the long term success of this rapidly growing technology business, who also try to have a little fun in the process.

 The Sr. Financial Analyst will:

* Work with all internal groups of this rapidly growing business to analyze and capture key performance data to further represent the business performance to internal and external stakeholders

* Work with the operational and technology groups of the company to analyze buying and deployment decisions for optimal investment/return outcomes

* Develop highly detailed and accurate trend-based models to forecast various spending and investment categories to allow management to make more effective decisions around future short and long term direction

* Substantially enhance, support and automate, wherever possible, an internal and external reporting package of key results and KPI’s

* Some monthly accounting responsibilities because, in the finance/accounting group, everyone owns a piece of one of the key underlying purposes for our group’s existence

* Other special projects that may arise to fill your spare time…

Requirements:

    * BA/BS in Finance or Accounting

    * MBA in Finance will likely have an edge in this search

    * 7 - 10 years of relevant exp

    * Working knowledge of GAAP and financial statement development

    * Strong Excel skills

    * Strong modeling and modeling automation skills

    * Working knowledge of other MS Office applications

    * Strong Microsoft Access exp helpful but not required

    * Analytical exp in a telecom environment a plus

    * Background in investment banking industry and the associated analytical training helpful

Traits we’re looking for:

    * Analytical problem solver who can think out of the box

    * Detail oriented and willing to roll up your sleeves

    * Excellent communication skills

    * Self-motivated and well organized

    * Multi-tasker who can take direction from and prioritize responsibilities from multiple sources in a fast paced environment

    * Ability to interact with other functional departments in a professional manner and motivate change

We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment opportunity and will not discriminate on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to, race, age, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, citizen, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other basis recognized by federal, state or local law.