Financial Analyst 2

Aquent is partnering with a leading, innovative enterprise that is shaping the future of its industry through groundbreaking products and strategic financial management. This dynamic organization is committed to driving growth and delivering exceptional value, fostering an environment where talent can truly make an impact. We are seeking a highly motivated financial professional to join their team and play a pivotal role in critical financial operations.

This is an exceptional opportunity to step into a high-visibility role where your financial acumen will directly influence key strategic decisions across significant product portfolios. As a vital member of the finance team, you will provide essential analytical support, enabling data-driven insights that contribute to the organization's sustained success and market leadership. Your contributions will directly empower business leaders to navigate complex financial landscapes and optimize performance.

**About the Role**

You will be instrumental in supporting the financial health and strategic planning for critical product categories, contributing to high-impact initiatives. This role involves deep dives into financial data, scenario planning, and close collaboration with various cross-functional teams, including product development, to translate complex financial concepts into actionable insights. You will be part of a collaborative team, where your analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively will be highly valued.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Perform comprehensive financial analysis, modeling, and scenario planning to support strategic business decisions.

* Develop and maintain financial models for various product portfolios, ensuring accuracy and relevance.

* Translate complex financial data and "finance speak" into clear, digestible information for non-finance stakeholders.

* Collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams, including product development, to provide financial insights and support business objectives.

* Contribute to the overall financial planning and analysis processes, identifying trends and opportunities for optimization.

* Prepare and present financial reports and presentations to leadership, utilizing tools like PowerPoint.

**Qualifications**

**Must-Have Skills & Experience**

* Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field.

* 2-4 years of experience in a financial analyst role.

* Advanced Excel proficiency, including mastery of pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex financial modeling.

* Proven experience with financial modeling, scenario planning, and comprehensive financial analysis.

* Familiarity with presentation tools such as PowerPoint for effective deck building.

* Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly to diverse audiences.

* Comfortable navigating and thriving in ambiguous situations, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving.

* Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong willingness to engage and contribute to team success.

**Nice-to-Have Qualifications**

* Experience working within a large-scale organization.

* Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume industry.

* A strong sense of curiosity and a drive for continuous learning and improvement.

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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