• Financial Analyst

    Robert Half Accountemps (Cedar Rapids, IA)


    Description

    Financial Analyst

     

    Contract | Cedar Rapids, IA

     

    3–5 Years of Experience Required

     

    Our client in Cedar Rapids is seeking an analytical and detail‑driven Financial Analyst to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys digging into financial data, and provides insights that drive business decisions.

     

    About the Role

     

    The Financial Analyst will support budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, variance analysis, and reporting. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally with accounting, operations, and leadership teams to help guide strategic financial planning.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

    + Conduct variance and trend analyses; provide insights on performance drivers.

    + Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.

    + Build and update financial models to support business planning and decision‑making.

    + Analyze revenue, expenses, KPIs, and operational metrics.

    + Present financial findings to management in a clear, concise manner.

    + Support ad hoc financial analysis requests and special projects.

    Requirements

    3–5 years of financial analysis experience required.

     

    Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.

     

    Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present data.

     

    Proficiency in Excel; experience with financial modeling preferred.

     

    Familiarity with ERP or financial reporting systems is a plus.

     

    Excellent communication skills and comfort working cross‑functionally.

     

    Detail-oriented, organized, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

     

    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.

     

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