Senior Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis
Job in
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, 62777, USA
Listed on 2026-08-16
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Corporate Finance, Senior Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Build, maintain, and improve the financial backbone that leadership relies on to run the business
- Own and continuously improve our Adaptive Insights and dashboard-driven reporting suite
- Support monthly close reporting processes, including preparation and analysis of financial results, variance reporting, and executive-level reporting materials
- Produce and QA regular financial results with a zero-defect standard
- Turn dense financial detail into outputs that make the story obvious to non-finance audiences
- Partner with BU leaders to evolve what we measure
- Turn data into decisions leadership can act on
- Build fluency in our business model - how our services drive client impact, and how the revenue models and cost drivers relevant to your area of focus translate into our financial results
- Conduct assumptions-based modeling that stress-tests key company initiatives before capital or headcount gets committed
- Provide variance and root-cause analyses, including monthly forecast vs. actuals, that explain not just what happened, but why - and communicate insights directly to leadership
- Partner directly with senior leadership to produce ad hoc analyses and scenario models that shape real-time decision-making
- Identify and drive opportunities to improve our operating metrics, including leveraging AI and automation to streamline workflows and reduce manual processes
- Maintain clean and accurate financial data
- Maintain an always-on, updated financial forecast through daily and weekly model updates, with rigorous attention to detail across every input
- Serve as a thought partner and owner in streamlining data clean-up, building repeatable processes rather than one-off fixes
- Proactively flag data integrity issues and drive them to resolution
- Be a team player, ready to take on ad hoc tasks as needed
- Own the design, assumptions testing, and output of the financial projection model for our long-range corporate planning exercises
- 2+ years of FP&A, financial analysis, or related experience
- Strong written and verbal communication; able to translate financial detail for non-finance audiences
- Comfort with ambiguity and a bias toward ownership over task completion
- High analytical rigor
- Meticulous attention to detail
Demonstrates expertise in financial planning and analysis, with a strong focus on data integrity, variance analysis, and effective communication of financial insights to leadership. Proficient in building and maintaining financial models that support strategic decision-making and operational improvements.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Financial Planning And Analysis (FP&A)
- Variance Analysis
- Adaptive Insights
- Data Integrity Management
- Financial Modeling
Hard Skills
- Financial Analysis
- Assumptions-Based Modeling
- Dashboard Reporting
- Forecasting
- Data Clean-Up
- Strong Written Communication
- Strong Verbal Communication
- Analytical Rigor
- Attention To Detail
- Ownership
- Financial Reporting
- Executive-Level Reporting
- Operational Metrics
- Scenario Modeling
- Business Model Fluency
- Adaptive Insights
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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