GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to support financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities for a growing organization in the Atlanta market. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of financial principles, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights for business leaders.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze financial data, trends, and performance metrics to support business decision-making
- Prepare financial reports, forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses
- Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate business performance and strategic initiatives
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
- Collaborate cross-functionally with accounting, operations, and leadership teams
- Identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue growth, and process improvements
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting
- Support ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, accounting, or a related role
- Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas); experience with financial systems preferred
- Solid understanding of financial statements and corporate finance principles
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
- Experience with tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or ERP systems is a plus
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