Analyst

Description Senior Financial/ Business Analyst OpportunityAmherst, MassachusettsReference ID: BR0013089698Contact Info: Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf.coOur client, a growing non-profit, is adding a new position to staff! They are looking to bring an Analyst onboard in their Amherst, Massachusetts location. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team, where the primary tasks include contract analysis, utilization, variance analysis, and modeling. Responsibilities: Analyze financial data and prepare reports for decision-making Utilize Microsoft Word. Excel and PowerPoint to compile and present data effectively Engage in auditing processes to ensure accuracy and compliance Assist with budget processes and monitor capital management Develop financial models and conduct forecasting for business planning Perform variance analysis to identify trends and assess financial performance Participate in contract negotiation to secure advantageous terms Evaluate contract pricing and suggest cost-effective solutions Implement and refine financial procedures for optimized performanceRequirements Requirements: Candidate must possess at least 3+ years of relevant experience as an Analyst. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is necessary. Familiarity with the Budget Processes is crucial. Ability to perform Forecasting is required. Experience in Financial Modeling will be a significant advantage. Proficiency in Variance Analysis is necessary. Experience in Contract Negotiation and Pricing is highly desired. The ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Attention to detail and accuracy. A bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.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.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .