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Senior Financial Analyst (Remote) Job Jobs in Chula Vista, CA at Explore Job Search
Title: Senior Financial Analyst (Remote) Job
Company: Explore Job Search
Location: Chula Vista, CA
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We Light the Way!Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces and light. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (“ABL”) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (“ISG”), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make the world more brilliant, productive, and connected. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management systems, and location-aware applications.About This OpportunityProvide day-to-day and monthly reporting and analysis, participate in the closing process by ensuring financial statements are complete and accurate, and lead the financial planning processes for Sourcing and Transportation.How You Will Contribute
Partner with business leaders to help drive initiatives and profitability of the business
Prepare and review key performance indicators with business leaders
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Drive the planning and forecasting process
Develop monthly analysis of performance
Present results to business leaders, identifying key trends in performance
Improve reporting and analysis processes and initiate corrective actions
Review and approve AEs (spend requests) to assist with budget control and internal control compliance.
Create ROIs and other analysis to support capital budgeting process
Review cost allocations and prepare journal entries to ensure accurate and complete P&Ls
Perform maintenance of system hierarchy structures to enable accurate reporting
What We Are Looking For In You
Financial Knowledge: Understands and can analyze income statements and balance sheets; experience processing journal entries and analyzing month-end results is always a plus
Analytical Skills: Able to structure and process qualitative or quantitative data and draw insightful conclusions from it; exhibits a curious mind and provides actionable insights
Attention to detail: Does not let important details slip through the cracks or derail a project
System Proficiency: Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with ERP and Query Tools (Power BI, Hyperion, OneStream, and Oracle).
Collaboration: Ability to work with cross-functional teams throughout the business
Problem Solving: Provides practical solutions to problems, participates in product group and matrix partner kaizen events
Communication: Ability to communicate clearly across multiple channels of communication (verbal, email, PowerPoint).
Superior Customer Experience: Inherent desire to proactively enhance the customer’s experience
Motivation: Self-starter and strong desire to achieve results; Passionate about quality, results and progress
Proactivity: Proactive, self-driven, curious, loves learning.
Adaptability: Adaptive and open to change/flexibility within job
Persistence: Follows through on items without being managed. Resourceful, has grit, and a positive can-do attitude.
What You Should Have
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or similar area of study
2-5 years of financial analysis experience
Conceptual understanding of US GAAP
Advanced Technical Skills (E xcel, PPT, Power BI, OneStream)
Physical RequirementsSedentary Work
We invite you to apply today to join us as We Light the Way to a Brilliant, Productive, and Conn…