Financial Analyst

Description We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join our team in the construction/contractor industry, located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role involves analyzing financial data, using various accounting software systems, and providing financial analysis for decision-making processes.Responsibilities: Analyzing financial data to support decision making in the construction/contractor industry Utilizing various accounting software systems such as Sage 300 and CRM for data mining and financial analysis Communicating financial insights to the team and stakeholders for strategic planning Ensuring the integrity of financial data by maintaining accurate customer credit records Processing customer credit applications accurately and efficiently Performing ad hoc financial analysis to support the team's needs Providing financial analysis to inform strategic decisions Collaborating with the team to maintain a fast-paced work environment Utilizing analytical skills to interpret complex financial data Ensuring all accounting functions are performed in accordance with industry standards. Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Financial Analyst role within the construction/contractor industry Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems Experience with CRM systems Knowledge of Crystal Reports Familiarity with Data Mining Techniques Ability to perform various Accounting Functions Understanding of Accrual Accounting Proficiency in Sage 300 Experience with Ad Hoc Financial Analysis Ability to perform Financial Analysis and Provide Financial Analysis to stakeholders Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks Advanced skills in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications Knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis Well informed in current financial subjects, accounting, tax laws, money market, and business environments. 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) .