Senior Financial Analyst

Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms. We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service. Alliant is changing the way our clients approach risk management and benefits, so they can capitalize on new opportunities to grow and protect their organizations. More information is available on the company's website at: for providing analytical support to operating group leadership and team. Key responsibilities include management reporting and analysis, financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and process improvement.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvides broad analytical support to assigned departments and acts as a liaison between departments.Analyzes and interprets financial results, comparing actual performance to prior periods, budgets, and forecasts; then clearly articulates to management the narrative behind the numbers.Designs and prepares ad hoc and standard management reporting.Proactively seeks opportunities to provide increasingly insightful reports to management.Independently constructs moderate to complex financial models to analyze the impact of current and proposed company initiatives.Leads the forecasting and budgeting processes.Creates and maintains planning templates and reports, helps to construct revenue and expense plans, identifies and analyzes variances, challenges and redirects business assumptions as needed.Organizes and analyzes large quantities of data and performs data reconciliations to ensure accuracy of work products.Identifies and interprets patterns and outliers in the data set and provides insight into the meaning of the data.Partners with IT to develop and maintain integrity of financial systems used for analysis.Proactively identifies areas for process improvement and implements methods to reduce error rates and maximize productivity and efficiency.QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION / EXPERIENCEBachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or Mathematics or related field or equivalent combination of education and experienceFive (5) or more years related work experience; specifically in a FP&A roleStrong understanding of financial computer systems and data systemsGraduate degree or professional certificationCertified Corporate FP&A ProfessionalCertified Public Accountant (CPA)Certified Financial Planner-CFP BoardSKILLSExcellent verbal and written communication skills, polished presentation skillsProficient in Microsoft Office products, with advanced Excel skills and familiarity with AccessStrong planning, organizational, and time management skillsStrong ability to interpret and analyze financial statementsStrong mathematical abilityAbility to prioritize multiple concurrent assignments and complete work by required due datesAbility to interact professionally with employees across all levels of organizationTechnical understanding of data structure, data mining and reporting processesHighly proactive; actively seeks opportunities for process improvementWorks independently with minimal supervision and as a member of a teamWe are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.For immediate consideration for this position, please click on the "Apply" button.Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law.Applicants are protected under Federal law from discrimination. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process or would like to review these materials in an alternative format, please reach out to For more information on Alliant Insurance Service's benefits, please visit posted on Himalayas