Financial Analyst II

Financial Analyst II

Location:

US-MS-Jackson

Job :  | Category:
Accounting/Finance | Type:
Regular Full-Time | Job Grade: 12 | FLSA Status:
Exempt |

Working Hours:

Monday - Friday | 8-5 |

Job Location:

Enterprise Performance Management - 10070

Position is responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, data analysis, and metric development.

• Build and manage financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and report creation for long‑term planning.
• Prepare monthly business review materials with actionable commentary.
• Automate and improve financial processes and reporting using tools such as Excel, Power BI, OBIE, or financial planning software.
• Monitor and forecast key performance indicators (KPIs), develop dashboards, and deliver performance analyses that influence decisions within the organization.
• Develop new and existing materials for senior management presentations, discussions, and reviews.
• Active role in the development of the annual budget and multi‑year strategy plans.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting or a related field of study.
• 2+ years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) or a corporate finance role.
• Prior experience building complex financial models.
• Strong financial acumen with the ability to analyze financial data, budget, and translate insights into actionable financial activities.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make recommendations.
• Strong experience with Microsoft applications, primarily Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, SharePoint, Word, VBA, and other database analysis and reporting tools.
• Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present findings in understandable terms for management.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with professionalism and demonstrate confidence in presentations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and exercise appropriate organization and time‑management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration preferred.
• 2+ years working in the financial department at a financial institution preferred.
• Strong knowledge of OBIEE, Power BI, Cognos, or other business intelligence dashboard tools preferred.

Must be able to sit for long periods of time and use a computer keyboard and/or mouse while viewing computer screens.

This is a brief description of this position and is not limited to those described herein. Management retains the right to add, delete, or modify any of these responsibilities at any time during employment.