Senior Financial Analytics Analyst

Senior Financial Analytics Analyst Location: Kansas City, MO Contract Details • Position Type: Contract • Pay Rate: $63.00–$68.00 / Hour (USD) • Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. --- Job Summary This position is dedicated to the delivery of analytics & reporting solutions with an emphasis on Project and Business Unit Financial data and metrics. The Senior Financial Analytics Analyst will play a key role in collaborating with cross-functional teams to create and develop new Finance data products and support key data governance initiatives. These efforts will align with the Company's mission to deliver trusted, data-driven solutions that empower users to make insightful business decisions, drive client success, and achieve future business growth and enhanced performance. --- Key Responsibilities • Analyze, gather, and interpret large tables and datasets to create and maintain new Finance data products and data models • Lead and develop new role-based access controls for the Finance data domain • Collaborate and serve as a key liaison between Project teams, IT and other Finance departments to meet project and business reporting needs • Oversee and maintain the data catalog within the Finance domain • Provide analytic reports, analyses, and presentations of project financial data to multiple levels of leadership • Lead, coach and mentor Financial Analytics staff • Serve as a financial data and analytics subject matter expert for department-wide goals and initiatives • Act in lead roles for projects that focus on innovation and process improvement • Support the Financial Analytics Manager with planning initiatives and prioritizing business and information needs • Create and participate in formal and informal trainings over the Company's Financial reporting solutions to project managers and business leaders • Develop and execute user acceptance testing plans in support of creating and enhancing Project Financial data models and reports • Translate data requirements for practical usage by stakeholders • Identify opportunities to enhance technical skills which can be transferred to the Financial Analytics team and other Finance departments • All other duties as assigned --- Required Skills • Strong functional understanding of data models and available reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, Excel, etc.) • Proficiency in SQL for querying and manipulating data • Knowledge of data warehousing concepts • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Experience either in auditing or serving as a key audit contact • Ability to balance and prioritize multiple day-to-day and ongoing projects simultaneously • Strong Excel experience • Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients • Ability to thoughtfully and positively influence and lead; must possess strong project management skills and a strategic perspective • Must be proficient in the use of basic computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) --- Preferred Skills • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) --- Education Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required • One year of additional credit given for CPA or MBA --- Required Experience • 8 years of related professional accounting experience required (extra credit may be given for public accounting experience) --- Benefits • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans • 401k Retirement Fund --- About the Client Infrastructure engineering firm designing and building essential city infrastructure since 1898. --- About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada. --- Job Number: 26-05674