Financial Analyst Projects - Remote
Paro.io, United States
Job Description
Paro Overview
Paro provides freelancers access to clients on a 1099 basis for opportunities in the finance/accounting space. We are an expert network of the top 2% of financial talent, including: CFOs, Accountants, Finance Professionals, Bookkeepers, and Tax Specialists who are highly vetted and have a proven background to handle a variety of clients.
We are currently seeking to add Financial Analyst to our elite network.
You can apply through this link! https://paro.io/join-paro/
Position Overview
You would be working as a remote Freelancer (1099 contractor) in a managed marketplace that is accelerating the mass migration to the gig / freelance economy by satisfying freelancers' need of a predictable and reliable income while still harnessing the benefits of the gig economy. Our goal is to empower you to do what you love by providing you with a line-of-sight into what your future earnings look like by building your own book of business on our platform. Paro's matchmaking algorithms make game-changing efficient matches, eliminating the time you have to spend on sales and business development. We ensure that the expectations and budgets on all of the projects are clearly defined before they get to you.
- Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking
- Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support
- Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews
- Analyze past results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for improvements
- Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts
- Guide the cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures
- Provide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimization
- Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; study proposed changes in methods and materials
- Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards
- Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools
- Perform market research, data mining, business intelligence, and valuation comps
- Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation creating forecasts and models
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is mentioned in virtually any financial analyst job description; familiarity with data query/data management tools is extremely helpful (Access, SQL, Business Objects)
Requirements
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, or Economics
- Experience with evaluation, selection, and implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning systems
- Skilled at designing accounting processes
- Ability to translate historical data
- Experience with NetSuite, Oracle, Infor, Microsoft Dynamics, Acumatica, Intacct, Sage, SAP 4/HANA, Workday
- Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
- Must have the ability to work independently without guidance
- Must have the utmost integrity and understanding of confidentiality
- Must have a professional demeanor in person and on the phone
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