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Financial Analyst
Allstate
Roanoke, VA, United States
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Job Description
The Analyst III will analyze and communicate financial results for key products, markets and initiatives. Develop compelling story lines, deepen client insights and recommend creative actions that guide strategy and operations. Formulate financial projections to predict and track performance, diagnose potential issues and prompt corrective actions. Ensure Allstate Brand Operations’ credibility and reputation of high quality (accurate, timely, meaningful) financial measurement, reporting, planning and consulting.
Opportunity available in Charlotte, NC, Roanoke, Virginia or Northbrook, Il
Key Responsibilities
• Isolate key drivers, quantify impacts, and forecast implications to the business
• Prepare and help build storyline for financial updates
• Collaborate with business partners to identify emerging issues and assist in implementation of strategies
• Use analysis to influence and drive action within finance and our business partners by using fact-based, holistic and forward-looking perspectives
• Provide accurate, timely reports with financial insight to allow business partners to improve performance
• Develop effective presentations for small groups
Job Qualifications
• Working knowledge of financial and accounting concepts
• Analytical skills to compile information requiring combinations of data from multiple sources, the ability to work with numbers and formulas
• Solid work ethic, including ability to follow-up, focus on details and take initiative
• Intellectual curiosity and drive for continuous improvement - personally and with work assignments
• Oral and written communication skills, able to work effectively with employees both internal and external to the finance function
• Interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment
• Effective time management and organization skills with a proven ability to multi-task
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required. Working knowledge of Power Point and Word.
• BA or BS in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Business or related area of study preferred
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.
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