Senior Financial Analyst

almost 2 years ago
Full time role
Nutley, NJ, US... more
Nutley, NJ, US... more

Company

Modern Meadow is developing fundamentally new approaches to growing animal products. This includes cultured leather and meat products which require ...

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Job Description

 At Modern Meadow (MM) we are harnessing the power of design, biology, and material science to produce high performing, sustainable, and scalable bio-based products. As we continue to grow, we are seeking to hire a driven Senior Financial Analyst – FP&A, who will be a foundational Finance team member in helping to plan, execute and support initiatives in financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking, as well as analyze financial data and assist in building financial models.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop financial models to streamline existing processes and enhance understanding of financial results and value flows
  • Perform trend and variance analyses during monthly close process, and support completion of P&L, Cash Flow and Balance Sheet Analytics, identifying drivers of financial results, and providing validation that monthly financials are accurate prior to closing the books
  • Ensure timely preparation, distribution, and review of monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements for management and Board presentations
  • Preparing annual budgets and monthly forecasts and variance analysis of actuals vs. budget and prior year
  • Identify metrics that drive business, create dashboards/reports to guide business decisions, make recommendations, and report on the performance of agreements and partnerships
  • Partners with business stakeholders to evolve long term strategies and is a key contributor to business growth and success
  • Collect & challenge accurate information from Business Units and Technical teams to build, review or adjust an ongoing FP&A process such as a Forecast Plan
  • Partner with accounting personnel during the monthly close process to ensure the preparation and reporting of timely and accurate financial results
  • Analyzing financial data and preparing reports with insights, trends, and recommended actions
  • Assisting with developing and maintaining financial models
  • Assisting with investor reporting and other ad hoc analysis

Requirements:

  • BS/BA in Finance or Accounting
  • 5+ years of experience in industry / finance analyst related position
  • Proficient in Tableau, Power BI and Microsoft Office - Excel and/or Access
  • Proficiency in financial reporting
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Demonstrates strong project management skills, leadership, analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills – don’t be afraid to challenge a process
  • Interfaces effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment with all levels of the organization
  • Provides efficient, accurate, relevant, and timely, information and analysis
  • Possesses initiative, enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and ability to perform as a team player
  • Works independently, meets deadlines, and interacts effectively with various teams
  • Strong understanding of profit and loss statement and cash flow statements

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