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JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented FP&A Financial Analyst to support the Ilitch Sports + Entertainment accounting team. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support business decision-making processes. This role will work closely with the accounting team to ensure financial data is accurately recorded and reported.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure timely and accurate financial data is recorded in the general ledger
• Support preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, including balance sheets,  income statements, and cash flow statements
• Analyze and explain variances between actual results and budget/forecasted amounts, identifying trends and drivers of performance
• Develop financial models and forecasts to support business planning and decision-making processes
• Support the budget creation process by assisting with the development of budget templates, analyzing historical data, and preparing budget-to-actual reports
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior management
• Prepare ad-hoc financial analysis and reports as required by management
• Participate in the monthly close process, ensuring all month-end materials are accurate and completed on time
• Help maintain the integrity of the financial reporting process by identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• At least 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, with a strong focus on accounting
• Strong analytical skills with experience creating financial models and analyzing large data sets
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and data integrity
• Experience with financial reporting and analysis tools such as Excel, Oracle, and Hyperion
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines

All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive.  They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Olympia Entertainment.

Olympia Entertainment  is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual’s race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.                                   

The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested.

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