Financial Planning Assistant

Full Time
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
$18 - $20 an hour
Posted
Job description
Are you looking for a new challenge to expand your career? Robert Half has an opportunity for a professional seeking an entry-level role as a Financial Analyst in the Service industry. This is a great entry-level Financial Analyst opportunity in which you will provide daily support to the accounting and finance departments as well as perform routine assignments and solve routine/standard problems with limited discretion. This role would be best suited for candidates that are comfortable with uncertainty and are able to work with a considerable amount of information. If you are a solution-oriented critical thinker with a passion for analysis, this is the Financial Analyst opportunity for you! This contract / temporary to hire position is for a long-term duration.

What you get to do every single day

  • Solidify and inspect budgets and income statement forecasts
  • Assist in ensuring adequate controls and procedures
  • Analyze and query a considerable amounts of data
  • Help in diverse aspects of the monthly/quarterly/annual close process (i.e. journal entries, account reconciliations, expense analysis, and trend analysis, variance analysis)
  • Help internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits
  • Tend to monitoring and maintaining internal accounting controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements
  • Contribute innovative alternatives and guidance to reduce costs and advance financial performance of a company
  • Contribute in annual budgeting process
  • Help out in the devising of monthly financial reporting and other business data
  • Intermittently work with non-financial staff members and be able to clarify complex financial subjects in special assignments
  • Analyze actual results at the corporate and division levels
  • Less than one year of experience required
  • Experience in problem solving through statistical analysis or with large data sets highly preferable (such as in derivatives, structured finance, or business analytics or in a similarly demanding and analytical role)
  • Practical knowledge of investments
  • Asset management experience
  • Analysis experience desired
  • Financial analysis experience required
  • Adeptness in back office support
  • General familiarity with investment portfolio
  • Account management experience preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge of investment financial modeling
  • Strong familiarity with forecasting
  • Substantial computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software, as well as databases and customer database systems
  • Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
  • Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • BA/BS degree in finance or a related field
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
If you have the right work experience and have immediate availability we want to hear from you!

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Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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