<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join the finance team of his Syracuse client. This organization allows you to work from home 1-2 days a week and has great benefits. This is a new role due to continued growth in the organization. This Senior Financial Analyst role will be responsible for providing strategic insights, building robust financial models, and analyzing complex datasets to support business decision-making. Proficiency in SQL is essential, as you will work closely with large data sets from multiple sources to generate accurate financial reports and forecasts. Only those with SQL experience will be considered.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning initiatives.</li><li>Analyze financial results, trends, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide actionable insights to senior leadership.</li><li>Extract, manipulate, and analyze large datasets using SQL to support financial and operational reporting.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations) to understand business drivers and refine forecasting methodologies.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports, dashboards, and ad-hoc analyses.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and lead automation efforts in financial reporting and data workflows.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives such as pricing analysis, investment evaluations, and cost optimization efforts.</li></ul>
