Gerson Lehrman Group

Associate, Finance

Gerson Lehrman Group$85K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business; advanced degree a plus
  • 2-4 years of experience in FP&A, accounting, investment banking, consulting, or a similar analytical role
  • Ability to work with large datasets and generate key insights supported by data
  • Attention to detail and high standard of data accuracy
  • Proactive, adaptable, and eager to take on increasing responsibility over time
  • Strong communicator who can present complex information clearly
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with financial planning tools is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop financial models incorporating operational and financial data to support decision making
  • Support financial planning process, including annual budgets and forecasts
  • Analyze and review performance trends, summarizing key financial metrics
  • Streamline reporting
  • Prepare presentation materials for senior leadership and the board of directors
  • Partner with various departments across the company as a dedicated finance business partner

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your first day
  • Flexible paid time off with no pre-determined limits, plus 10 company holidays
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with employer match (subject to annual limits & vesting)
  • Tuition reimbursement program for eligible courses
  • Paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
  • Free wellbeing support and long-term therapy & counseling assistance
  • Other work perks dependent on job location
Full Job Description
GLG's FP&A team is looking for an associate to join the team. You will collaborate with departments across the business to develop insights that drive business actions. Your analysis will directly influence our decision making and support the business. We are looking for an analytical and strategic thinker that thrives in a fast pace, dynamic environment and defaults to action. You'll play an integral role in analyzing financial results, building and maintaining various models and developing and tracking various KPIs.

What You'll Do
  • Develop financial models incorporating operational and financial data to support decision making, ensuring alignment across various datasets and stakeholders
  • Support financial planning process, including annual budgets and forecasts, while ensuring accuracy and transparency in financial reporting
  • Analize and review performance trends, summarizing key financials metrics
  • Streamline reporting
  • Prepare presentation materials for senior leadership and the board of directors
  • Partner with various departments across the company as a dedicated finance business partner


What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business; advanced degree a plus
  • 2-4 years of experience in FP&A, accounting, investment banking, consulting, or a similar analytical role
  • Ability to work with large datasets and generate key insights supported by data
  • Attention to detail and high standard of data accuracy
  • Proactive, adaptable, and eager to take on increasing responsibility over time
  • Strong communicator who can present complex information clearly
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with financial planning tools is a plus


What We Offer:

Benefits: All U.S. GLGers also have access to benefits such as:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your first day of employment
  • Flexible paid time off. No pre-determined limits on vacation time, plus 10 company holidays
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with an employer match (subject to annual limits & vesting)
  • Tuition reimbursement program for eligible courses including language skills courses
  • Paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
  • Free wellbeing support with the Calm app, Maven and EAP, and free long-term therapy & counselling assistance through Pathways
  • Other work perks and benefits available based on final job location

Compensation: GLG is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual compensation is based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. Certain roles may also be eligible for incentive compensation.

The anticipated hiring base salary range for this role is:

$85,000-$105,000 USD

About Gerson Lehrman Group

Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) is a professional learning platform that connects subject-matter experts with organizations seeking insights to make better decisions. GLG?s platform provides access to insights from a network of more than 900,000 experts who work across every industry and geography. GLG?s clients include Fortune 500 companies, leading professional services firms, and top-tier academic institutions. GLG was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York City.
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