FP&A Analyst

Company: Scouted (acquired by Recruiter.com)
Location: Westport
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

The hiring process for this role is managed by Scouted, a job-matching platform that believes people are more than their resumes. In order to be considered, you must apply by clicking the 'Apply' button. If you have an urgent question, please email scouted@scouted.io. Please do NOT use InMail. You will not get a response.---------------------------------------------------The Family Office of the Founder of the World's Largest Hedge Fund is seeking an FP&A Analyst to join their team.Role OverviewThe Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team is responsible for producing budgets and financial forecasts across a wide range of personal, trust, philanthropic and operating business entities of reporting.The FP&A team partners with numerous company pillars to help pillar heads and business leaders manage their financial commitments by producing timely, accurate and actionable variance. The FP&A Analyst will play an essential role in the finance team, partnering with business leaders across the organization to create annual budgets and manage to their financial commitments. The Analyst will provide quantitative analysis of financial data; craft and manage budgets; prepare monthly financial reports for internal use, coordinate with multiple departments within the family office, and ensure fiscal controls to track and manage spending. This is a great opportunity to work with an experienced team in a fast-paced and challenging environment, working on many projects and building relationships across the family office and its philanthropic organizations.What will you do?

• In partnership with the firm's pillars, develop and manage annual operating and special project budgets to help ensure pillars meet their financial commitments.
• Proactively assess areas in need or process improvement and cost saving opportunities
• Leverage technology systems and applications to automate the firm's financial planning and reporting processes
• Ability to collaborate cross functionally across the entire organization (HR, Tax, Legal, IT, etc. to develop and manage annual operating budgets Prepare and present a well synthesized budget vs. actuals report monthly and quarterly to all functional areas across the company
• Develop complex financial models with various scenarios to support decision analysis
• Ad hoc finance projects and financial analysisWhat are you like?
  • Professional and discrete; able to handle sensitive information appropriately and collaborate with key stakeholders
  • A great multi-tasker who is excited to juggle multiple complex streams of work to meet deadlines
  • Driven to succeed and enjoys being held and holding others accountable to high standards
  • A detail oriented and meticulous individual that can see how their everyday duties connect to larger goals
  • Interested in operating within a unique culture that will foster your desire for personal and professional growth
  • A person who knows what they don't know and what to do about itQualifications:
    • 1-4 years' experience in financial analysis
    • Bachelor's degree in business, finance or related field preferred
    • Ability to build relationships with stakeholders throughout the organization
    • Highly analytical mindset, detail and process oriented
    • Demonstrated experience solving complex problems using various data analysis techniques
    • Ability to compile, organize and synthesize large amounts of financial data for both historical analysis and forecasting purposes
    • Prior experience working with highly sensitive and confidential data
    • Prior experience with a family office or individual with a high net worth is desirable

Keywords: Scouted (acquired by Recruiter.com), Westport , FP&A Analyst, Professions , Westport, Connecticut