We are looking for a dedicated Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in enhancing corporate financial reporting processes, ensuring data accuracy, and driving automation initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, detail-oriented individual to make an impact through technical expertise and process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including technical aspects of cash flow statements and other reports.<br>• Write technical memos as needed to support financial reporting processes.<br>• Oversee month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and data validation.<br>• Utilize tools such as Adaptive Planning, BlackLine, and Anaplan to optimize reporting systems and workflows.<br>• Automate manual processes to improve efficiency in reconciliation, journal entries, and data uploads.<br>• Collaborate with IT and finance teams to identify improvements, streamline processes, and enhance system utilization.<br>• Assist in replacing legacy databases and manual reporting systems with scalable solutions.<br>• Contribute to the rollout and advanced use of BlackLine modules for transaction matching and reconciliation.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying root causes of inefficiencies and implementing best practices.<br>• Promote a culture of systems thinking to enable team members to focus on analytical and value-driven tasks.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.<br>• Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate accounting or financial reporting.<br>• Proficiency with Adaptive Planning, BlackLine, Oracle, and Anaplan or similar tools.<br>• Strong skills in process improvement and automation, with a focus on scalable solutions.<br>• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ability to manage complex data sets.<br>• Proven experience in identifying and implementing root-cause solutions for reporting and process inefficiencies.<br>• Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities.<br>• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to solve problems effectively.

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