We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join a wholesale distribution organization in Birmingham, Alabama on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This role partners closely with accounting, finance, and business teams to turn financial and operational data into clear reporting, analysis, and decision support. The position is well suited for someone who excels at financial modeling, reporting, and business insight generation in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain financial models that support planning, performance analysis, and operational decision-making.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reporting for leadership, including analysis of income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow results.<br>• Consolidate actual financial results and incorporate them into reporting tools and forecasting models.<br>• Partner with accounting and analytics stakeholders to connect financial data with broader business performance insights.<br>• Produce pricing, margin, and customer profitability analysis to help guide commercial decisions.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by gathering inputs, validating data, and highlighting key trends and variances.<br>• Fulfill bank and lender reporting needs with accurate, timely financial information.<br>• Contribute to reporting enhancements, integration-related analysis, and process improvement efforts across finance functions.
<p>Are you an accounting professional who enjoys working with ERP systems, improving processes, and playing a key role in the month end close? We are partnering with a stable, family owned organization to identify a Staff or Senior Accountant who will support a collaborative accounting team while gaining valuable SAP experience in a highly visible role.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a retirement backfill with a planned transition period, giving the incoming professional several months to train alongside the current employee before assuming full responsibilities. It's an outstanding opportunity to join a company with long term stability and make an immediate impact.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Support the month end close process through journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Extract, review, and maintain accounting data within SAP</li><li>Prepare reports by exporting SAP data into Excel for analysis and reporting</li><li>Work with large data sets using filters, pivot tables, and other intermediate Excel functions</li><li>Assist leadership with initiatives designed to improve efficiency and shorten the monthly close cycle</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager and finance leadership on daily accounting operations</li><li>Perform recurring transactional accounting activities and reporting responsibilities</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Stable, family owned company with an outstanding reputation</li><li>Planned overlap and training with the retiring employee</li><li>Opportunity to build highly marketable SAP expertise</li><li>High visibility role supporting key accounting operations</li><li>Full benefits package</li><li>On site position with potential future hybrid flexibility based on business needs</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial planning, performance analysis, and strategic decision-making for an organization in Birmingham, Alabama. This role will partner with business leaders to translate data into actionable insights, strengthen forecasting accuracy, and deliver reporting that helps guide operational and financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, advanced modeling skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial results clearly to leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and maintain companywide and departmental budgets, forecasts, and financial models that support short- and long-term planning.</p><p>• Develop detailed sales plans across stores and channels, incorporating business drivers, seasonal patterns, and performance expectations.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define key performance indicators and align planning assumptions with operational objectives.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial analyses, variance reporting, and trend evaluations to highlight risks, opportunities, and areas requiring management attention.</p><p>• Lead recurring reviews with department leaders to compare results against plan and improve forecast reliability over time.</p><p>• Create standardized month-end and period-end reporting packages, including executive-ready summaries of key financial and operating metrics.</p><p>• Produce presentations and analytical materials for senior leadership, the board, and external stakeholders to support business performance discussions.</p><p>• Use large data sets and predictive analysis techniques to improve budgeting, forecasting, and overall business efficiency.</p><p>• Recommend and implement enhancements to reporting tools, Excel-based models, and ad hoc analytics processes while supporting strong internal financial controls.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Treasury Analyst to support daily cash management and banking operations for an Insurance Group. This contract to permanent opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong treasury awareness, sound financial judgment, and the ability to work across internal business groups and external banking contacts. The role focuses on monitoring account activity, coordinating funding movements, and maintaining accurate reconciliations in a fast-paced environment. This a hybrid position requiring one day per week in the Birmingham office. Candidates must reside in the Birmingham metro area.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor daily banking transactions and account activity to confirm cash movement accuracy and support timely funding decisions.</p><p>• Review cleared checks, payment activity, and related transactions to help authorize disbursements and process claim payments.</p><p>• Coordinate internal and external fund transfers based on operational needs and approved treasury requests.</p><p>• Complete month-end reconciliations for designated accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Partner with internal departments to facilitate treasury-related transfers across multiple lines of business.</p><p>• Communicate with outside banking partners and agents to support verification activities and maintain smooth transaction processing.</p><p>• Use Excel tools such as XLOOKUPs and pivot tables to analyze financial data, track activity, and prepare reporting support.</p><p>• Contribute to treasury operations by maintaining organized records and assisting with cash-related analysis and account oversight.</p>