Our client, a major firm, is seeking a Lead Financial Analyst for their Dayton, OH location. The person can be remote but would have to be in office 2-3 times within the 7 months duration of the role.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Business Partnership & Financial Leadership Operational Performance & KPI Architecture: Integrated FP&A Management: Direct multi-quarter financial planning, forecasting, and actuals analysis, delivering strategic insights that optimize resource allocation Process Transformation & Automation: Proactively identify, design, and implement value-add enhancements across financial systems, forecasting workflows, and operational processes Serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, delivering proactive financial analysis, and strategic recommendations Oversight & Accounting Controls: Maintain high-level oversight of financial governance and SOX compliance Executive Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and storytelling skills, with a proven ability to distill complex financial datasets into clear, actionable executive-level insights. Demonstrated track record of driving cross-functional initiatives, establishing governance, and holding business leaders accountable for financial targets. Advanced capability in root-cause analysis, strategic planning, and financial modeling.
Excel and Google sheets. Manager would like to meet the candidate and give them laptop/equipment in person and they are expected to be in office time beyond that to only be necessary for once a Quarter training and planning (possibly 2-3 times at most during the duration).
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related quantitative field (Masters or Certification Preferred). Experience: 5–8+ years of progressive experience in corporate FP&A or finance (equivalent to Senior / Principal / Lead Financial Analyst levels). Advanced proficiency in financial modeling using Excel and Google Sheets, including complex macro/formula usage, scenario planning, and data integration.
Background supporting enterprise software engineering, IT infrastructure, and complex business systems organizations. Business Intelligence & Data Visualization: Hands-on experience scaling BI tools and enterprise dashboards (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Domo) to automate reporting and analytics.
Russell Tobin offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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Lead Financial Analyst-can be remote in OH in cleveland at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.