Job description
Job Description:
Job Title: Financial Analyst I
Duration: 12 months
Location: Columbus IN
Summary:
will typically conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions. Responsibilities include analyzing and communicating financial information for clients.
degree in accounting or related financial discipline required. An advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred.o Entry level ?
2 years financial and/or accounting experience requiredResponsibility levelo Exercises minimal independent judgment with direction from supervisorSkills
Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking (Required)
Basic ability to work independently and manage one?s time (Required)
Basic ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses (Typically required)
Basic knowledge of economic and accounting principles, the financial markets, and reporting of financial data (Typically required)o Basic knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting (Required)o Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related financial software (Required)
Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Assemble spreadsheets and draw charts and graphs used to illustrate technical reportso Analyze financial information to produce forecast of business, industry and economic conditions for use in making investment decisionso Interpret data affecting invest
Must Have:
o Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking
o Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time
o Basic ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses
o Basic knowledge of economic and accounting principles and reporting of financial data
o Previous experience with applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline - REQUIRED