Financial Analyst - Power BI Focus

About the position Mainline Information Systems is seeking a highly analytical Financial Analyst specializing in financial reporting using Power BI and Excel. This role is crucial for driving data-driven decision-making through comprehensive financial planning, analysis, and reporting. The Financial Analyst will develop dynamic financial dashboards and deliver actionable insights to support key business initiatives, collaborating with various departments to design scalable reporting solutions that foster business growth. Responsibilities • Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making across various departments. , • Create detailed financial models, forecasts, and variance analyses. , • Design, develop, and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards to track financial KPIs and business performance. , • Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports that provide insights into financial results, trends, and key metrics. , • Support month-end and year-end closing processes by providing accurate financial data and reporting. , • Extract, manipulate, and analyze large datasets from multiple sources using Power BI and Excel. , • Develop financial models and tools to provide analytical support and drive process improvement. , • Automate financial reporting processes using Power BI to streamline data collection and presentation. , • Perform ad-hoc analysis as needed to support business units with financial data and insights. , • Provide financial insights that inform business decisions, identify cost-saving opportunities, and enhance profitability. , • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including accounting, operations, and senior leadership. , • Present complex financial data in a clear and concise manner to non-financial stakeholders. , • Train and support team members in Power BI and financial reporting best practices. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Economics, or related field AND 2+ years' experience in finance and analytics OR equivalent experience. , • 5+ years' proven experience with Excel, Power BI, and SQL. Nice-to-haves Benefits • Work-from-home flexibility , • Encouragement for continued learning through certifications or classes , • Diverse and inclusive workplace culture Apply tot his job