Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Job Schedule: Full-Time
Company: PREMIER Bankcard
About the Role:
Financial Planning & Analysis is an integral part of the PREMIER Bankcard organization. As a team, we provide support to our stakeholders by providing financially quantitative, and consultative insights that lead to better decision making and improved business performance. Financial Planning & Analysis is responsible for coordinating the preparation of annual budgets, monthly forecasts and providing the CFO with analyses of business results and operations. We interact with senior business leaders across the enterprise and engage with executive management on a routine basis to ensure effective resource management, proper resource investment and alignment of strategic goals and priorities to budgets and forecasts.
The Senior Financial Analyst role works independently, serving as an ambassador of the Financial Planning & Analysis leader to the rest of the PREMIER Bankcard enterprise. This position provides consultative financial support to senior leaders by delivering relevant and timely financial analysis. This role will participate on cross-functional teams to identify and solve business problems. This position is responsible for key financial processes including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, business partnering, decision support, and information gathering. Through applied analytical curiosity, this role is exposed to business operations and is responsible for improving operating efficiency and effectiveness. Through detailed business analysis, this role works jointly with operations and other finance team members to influence decision making.
Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Act as an ambassador for the Financial Planning & Analysis team by interacting with stakeholders across the business to gain an understanding of business drivers, business risks and opportunities. Integrate learnings into forecast and budget projections.
• Be a consultative business partner to key operating areas. Influence day-to-day and strategic decision making by recommending process improvements. Analyze and interpret data to aid in understanding business performance and direction.
• Exhibit a high degree of intellectual curiosity with a desire to understand the cause and effect of business drivers and financial results.
• Accountable for complex vendor contracts and agreements. Independently review and interpret contracts to identify risks and opportunities to PREMIER Bankcard. Draw financial insights and provide recommendations that improve and protect PREMIER’s financial and operating position. Have detailed awareness of business contractual terms and conditions related to third party arrangements. Implement contract oversight processes to ensure financial implications are clearly understood and managed in the forecast and budget cycles.
• Accountable for supporting decision making through the creation, collection, transformation, and analysis of financial data that delivers insightful business analytics. Present analysis results to members of the Financial Planning and Analysis team, the broader CFO team, and other stakeholders.
• Responsible for the creation of budgets, forecasts, scorecards, and key metrics for supported functional areas. Prepare recurring reporting of financial trends, key metrics, and comparative performance to assist with developing short-term and long-range forecasts.
• Responsible for understanding all business drivers, business risks and opportunities for assigned areas of support. Integrate learnings into the forecasts and budget projections to ensure the best possible outlook of business results is available to the executive management team.
• Independently supports the month end close process. Elevates identified financial variances and operating trends in a timely manner to ensure PREMIER’s financial records properly reflect business results and performance.
• Drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the business or finance function.
• Responsible for the preparation of business cases to support investment in new solutions that improve business operations and overall financial performance. Conduct post investment reviews to validate stated benefits are achieved and approved expenditures are not exceeded.
• Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status, risks, and business trajectory.
• Develop and maintain driver based financial models used to project financial results.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications
Three to five years of professional experience is highly preferred. A four-year degree is highly desirable, preferably in a business-related field such as Finance, Economics, Business Administration or Accounting. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Practices, advanced skills in the Microsoft suite of tools (EXCEL, Power Point, Power BI, etc.) or experience with other analytical or reporting tools is also highly desired for this role. Strong communication and presentation skills are a must and the candidate should demonstrate attention to detail and act as a team player.
Competitive Benefits Package

• Full medical benefits when working 20+ hours per week.
• Traditional and High Deductible health plan options available.
• FREE dental and vision coverage.
• Generous Paid Time Off plans.
• 401(k) – dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% of total compensation.
• Special discounts and offers for events at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center.
• PREMIER Wellness Program.
• Paid Community Volunteer Hours – PREMIER averages 30,000 hours per year!
• Fun Employee Parties!

Our Culture

• Emphasis on personal success, respect, health, wellness, fun and giving back.
• Employees are rewarded, valued, and celebrated for hard work.
• Various Career advancement opportunities and growth.
• Appreciation is shown through concerts, outdoor bashes, cash, car giveaways and more!

Job Type: Full-time

Please Note :
www.bankofmontserrat.ms is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, www.bankofmontserrat.ms provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.