EBSCO Information Services is a leader in providing optimized research experiences and is seeking a motivated Financial Analyst to support their Go-To-Market Finance team. This role involves partnering with Sales, Marketing, and Product leaders to provide financial insights that drive revenue growth and improve business performance.
Responsibilities
- Engage as support and act as a business partner with the leaders of the business you are assigned to, maintaining a productive relationship that improves understanding of KPIs, their associated financials & P&Ls, and facilitates effective decision making
- Work closely with department heads to develop annual budgets, long-range expense plans (3yr), and monthly forecasts
- Prepare and distribute timely and insightful financial analysis to determine progress against budget and long-range plans
- Execute monthly reporting and forecast analysis that facilitates business decisions
- Actively interpret and review monthly financial results with business leaders, including variance analysis of current trends, to identify and communicate potential risks and opportunities
- Evolve the various forecasting, budgeting, and other tools to ensure that accuracy and quality are always improving
- Complete and contribute to special projects as needed, such as internal business proposals and business cases, vendor and prepaid tracking, headcount reporting, acquisition support, and other ad hoc requests
Skills
- 1-2 years of professional work experience in financial analysis, financial/strategic planning, and/or budgeting preferably within a technology and/or subscription-based revenue company
- Track record of experience in working through planning cycles
- Experience with SAP, Board, or similar planning and ERP tools
- Skilled with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills with the ability to identify key trends and drivers within financial data with experience to translate that into meaningful information
- Strong communication skills and ability to partner with all levels of the organization
- Bias for action with a high degree of self-motivation to work with minimal supervision
- Team player who is comfortable being coached
- Working knowledge of accounting and finance principles, GAAP
Company Overview
At EBSCO Information Services, we hire great people and let them thrive. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Berlin, Berlin, DEU, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.ebsco.com.
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