Senior Financial Analyst
- Employer
- Allstate Insurance Company
- Location
- Northbrook, Illinois
- Salary
- Not Specified
- Closing date
- Jul 19, 2019
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- Category
- Financial Services, IT
- Job Type
- Not Specified
- Career Level
- Not Specified
Job Details
Where good people build rewarding careers.
Think that working in the insurance field cant be exciting, rewarding and challenging? Think again. Youll help us reinvent protection and retirement to improve customers lives. Well help you make an impact with our training and mentoring offerings. Here, youll have the opportunity to expand and apply your skills in ways you never thought possible. And youll have fun doing it. Join a company of individuals with hopes, plans and passions, all using and developing our talents for good, at work and in life.
Job Description
The Financial Sr Consultant communicates financial results to business partners for key products, markets and initiatives, develops in-depth story lines to deepen client insights, and recommends creative actions to guide strategy and operations. This role formulates financial projections to predict and track performance, diagnose potential issues and prompt corrective actions.
Key Responsibilities
- Isolate key drivers, quantify impacts, and forecast implications to the business recognizing how different data points fit together and integrating cross functional knowledge and/or sources
- Build compelling storyline for financial updates to collaborate with business partners
- Manage moderately complex analysis projects addressing ambiguous business issues
- Use analysis to influence and drive action within finance, leadership and our business partners by using fact-based, holistic and forward-looking perspectives to identify emerging issues and current trends, and assist in implementation of strategies
- Provide accurate, timely reports with financial insight to allow business partners to improve performance
- Develop and lead effective presentations for large groups
Job Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
- 3 or more years of related experience
Functional Skills
- Advanced business knowledge (i.e.; deep financial skills/flow of the numbers)
- Strong working knowledge of financial and accounting concepts
- Advanced analytical and financial model building skills
- Intermediate consulting skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills, able to work effectively with employees both internal and external to the finance function
- Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment
- Advanced time management skills and organization skills with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the business
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Inspire trust and confidence in clients through strategic and diplomatic handling of relationships
- Intellectual curiosity and drive for continuous improvement, both personally and with work assignments
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.
Good Work. Good Life. Good Hands.
As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary but thats just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, youll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy.
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- Website
- https://www.allstate.com/
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