Burns & McDonnell

Financial Analytics Analyst - Corporate Accounting & Finance (Kansas City)

Burns & McDonnell$70K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
  • Minimum of four years in accounting; public accounting experience is advantageous.
  • Additional credit for CPA or MBA (one year).
  • Strong proficiency in analytics tools like Power BI and Excel.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with data analysis techniques for trend and pattern identification.
  • Robust analytical skills with detail-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and deliver financial reports and presentations for leadership.
  • Support the development and enhancement of financial data models.
  • Perform data validation and quality assurance for financial reports.
  • Translate data requirements into practical usage for team members.
  • Promote modern analytics and reporting tools among users.
  • Collaborate with IT and finance teams for reporting needs.
  • Maintain adherence to financial data governance and reporting tools.

Benefits

  • Proactive development of technical and analytical skills.
  • Training material creation and knowledge-sharing opportunities.
  • Ongoing engagement with modern analytics tools.
Full Job Description
Description

This position is dedicated to the delivery of analytics & reporting solutions with an emphasis on Project and Business Unit Financial data and metrics. The Analytics & Reporting Analyst will play a key role in monthly reporting and flux analysis and will engage in a multitude of data analytic initiatives in varying capacities. Efforts will align with the Company's mission to deliver trusted, data-driven reporting empowering users to make insightful business decisions, maximize client relationships and forecast for future business growth and performance.
  • Prepare and deliver reports, analyses, and presentations of financial data to support decision-making across multiple levels of leadership.
  • Support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of financial data models and reporting solutions.
  • Perform data validation, tie-out, and quality assurance activities in support of user acceptance testing and ongoing enhancements to financial data models and reports.
  • Translate data requirements to practical usage for team members.
  • Promote the use of modern analytics tools and reporting solutions by assisting others with data preparation, analysis, and visualization efforts.
  • Collaborate with team members and stakeholders (e.g., IT, project teams, Finance) to support project and reporting needs.
  • Maintain awareness of and ensure adherence to financial data structures, reporting tools, and data governance practices within the finance domain.
  • Proactively develop technical and analytical skills and share knowledge with team members and other finance resources where applicable.
  • Support the creation of training materials and participate in knowledge-sharing efforts related to financial reporting tools and processes.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
  • Minimum of four (4) years related accounting experience; extra credit may be given for public accounting experience.
  • One year of additional credit given for CPA or MBA.
  • Strong working knowledge of analytics tools, including Power BI, Excel, or similar platforms.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with data analysis techniques, including identifying trends, patterns, and segmentation of data.
  • Robust analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to leverage data to produce quantifiable business value.
  • DAX and SQL experience is a plus.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Accounting/Finance

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Other Locations United States

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: No

Req ID: 262257

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MJ #COR N/A

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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