Financial Analyst

Position: Financial Analyst $60,000-$99,000/annually
## Financial Analyst $60,000-$99,000/annually

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Grand Casino Mille Lacstime type:
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** Grand Casino Mille Lacs  Financial Analyst
**** Create Insight. Advance Performance. Support Strategic Decision-Making.
** The Financial Analyst plays a critical role in supporting operational excellence and strategic decision-making across Grand Casinos. This role partners closely with leaders to analyze financial and operational data, identify trends and risks, evaluate opportunities, and provide clear, actionable insight that improves performance, optimizes resources, and supports long-term growth.  As a Financial Analyst, you will contribute meaningful analysis that informs budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and strategic initiatives across the organization.
** What You’ll Do*
* ** Financial Analysis + Insight*
* • Analyze and interpret financial and operational data, including budgets, forecasts, income statements, and other financial reports.  
• Track actual results against forecasts and investigate variances, trends, and anomalies.  
• Conduct business studies on past, future, and comparative performance and develop forecast models.  
• Identify risks and opportunities and provide recommendations grounded in sound, fact-based analysis.  
• Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insight for leaders and stakeholders.
** Budgeting + Forecasting*
* • Support preparation of annual operating and capital budgets.  
• Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting, scenario analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and benchmarking.  
• Analyze capital expenditure requests to support long-term growth and effective capital allocation.  
• Provide ongoing financial monitoring and analysis to support achievement of annual financial plans.
** Reporting + Decision Support*
* • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc financial reports and presentations for business leaders, executives, shareholders, and boards.  
• Assemble and summarize financial information into clear, concise reporting materials.  
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data and analysis.  
• Deliver persuasive, data-driven recommendations to support decision-making.
** Strategic + Business Partnership*
* • Partner with leaders across departments to evaluate business performance and recommend improvements.  
• Support strategic initiatives, new business development, and acquisition efforts through financial analysis and business case development.  
• Break down business performance by department, project, or initiative to provide meaningful insight.  
• Serve as a trusted financial advisor to leaders across the organization.
** Process Improvement + Tools*
* • Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting, and analytical tools.  
• Develop dashboards and tools that enhance understanding of business performance and key metrics.  
• Support development of productivity improvement models and best-practice comparisons.  
• Stay informed on industry trends, benchmarks, and best practices relevant to organizational operations.  
• Learn and effectively use financial systems and software applications utilized across departments.
** Collaboration + Leadership Support*
* • Coordinate and prioritize analytical work to support organizational goals.  
• Review financial analysis for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.  
• Provide guidance, technical support, or mentorship to analysts or business partners as appropriate.  
• Collaborate across Finance and other departments to support enterprise objectives.
** What It Takes to Shine
** You are an analytical, detail-oriented professional with strong business acumen and a passion for using data to drive better decisions. You bring curiosity, sound judgment, and the ability to…