Data Analyst

Company: Ledgent Finance & Accounting
Location: Paramount
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Ledgent has partnered with a chemicals production company to find a Data Analyst! We are looking for someone interested in a long term home working with a family oriented team. Apply now!

JOB SUMMARY:
Provide financial support primarily in developing and managing data models, designing reports and dashboards, and deploying analytics for finance. This role will support the Company's cost and pricing initiatives. The Data Analyst will partner with key members of the team to implement operational improvements and to develop new tools to manage and assess business performance.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Analyze financial data and create financial models and reports.
Provide cost analyses to assist the team in establishing and enforcing policies and procedures.
Develop analytical tools to understand drivers for pricing, costing and inventory.
Create analysis to understand Gross Profit drivers in partnership with accounting.
Provide Business analysis and modeling.
Support Ad hoc analysis as required by the CFO.
Collaborate with Cost Accounting to derive gross profit plans.
Work with CFO on total Company annual plans & mid-year forecasting.

QUALIFICATIONS: 1+ years' experience analyzing key data and creating financial models.
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Advanced Excel, systems savvy
Power BI or similar tool, Access and/or Sequel databases is a plus.

We are an equal opportunity employer and make hiring decisions based on merit. Recruitment, hiring, training, and job assignments are made without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, or any other protected classification. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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