Portland, Oregon
Financial Planning Analyst Job Opening in Portland, Oregon - This is a brand new position created based on the needs and growth of the company. We are a new company and we are excited about our growth! We are looking for an individual who is excited about new opportunities and challenges, who can adapt quickly to changing demands and deadlines, as well as embrace the challenges of a new company. Fit and culture are extremely important to us, and we are looking for an individual with the right skillset, as well as someone who will fit in with our already dynamic and fantastic team.
Greenpoint Oregon is a wholly owned subsidiary of Golden Leaf Holdings, Ltd., a publicly traded company on the Canadian Stock Exchange.
This role supports management planning and decision making through identifying, maintaining and evaluating information and recommending actions based on those evaluations.
Necessary Skills
Tracking budget expenses
Financial planning and strategy
Statistical analysis
Reporting research results
Database design
Strategic planning
Forecasting
Analyzing information
Expectations
Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls, and apply them
Defines financial situation by completing quantitative analyses
Evaluates optional plans by identifying outcomes and potential returns
Values assets by appraising current condition and assessing potential
Recommends debt structures by analyzing refinancing options
Builds financial database by identifying sources of information through assembling, verifying and backing up data
Recommends financial actions by assessing options in relation to the organization?s goals
Compiles and analyzes financial information for business unit(s) to determine standard costs, perform variance analysis between actual and standard costs
Provides timely, relevant and accurate reporting & analysis of the results of business unit(s) performance against historical, budgeted, forecasted and strategic planning results to facilitate decision-making toward the achievement of budget and strategic plan
Maintain and develop various financial models and standard templates for use during the planning process, ensuring quality, accuracy and focused analytic review
Prepare financial reports by collecting, formatting, analyzing and explaining information
Describe an insightful use of financial analysis techniques, tools, and concepts, to provide practical counsel to drive business results
Protects operations by keeping financial information confidential
Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Requirements
Bachelor?s Degree in Accounting or Finance, MBA preferred
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) experience preferred
5+ years? experience in financial planning and analysis
Advanced Excel skills, working knowledge of Access preferred
Strong organizational skills
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong work ethic, with positive can-do attitude
Independent worker and analytical thinker with the ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve complex problems
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Financial Planning Analyst: 3 years
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