Are super analytical and a music fan? Our client is the global leader in luxury musical instruments and just created a new strategic finance role under a recently promoted star Director. Not only will this individual get involved in transactions and deals, but also take a lead role in strategic planning, financial analysis and special projects. Tremendous visibility to Senior Management too.

Key Tasks

Help senior managements with strategic transactions such as mergers & acquisitions and other projects
Run analyses for current and past trends in key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, cost of sales, expenses and capital expenditures
Model complex financial and operational information to provide accurate and timely business recommendations to company executives for decision making purposes
Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variances
Look for tools and techniques to improve systems and processes
Assist with quarterly and monthly financial analysis, budgeting and reporting
Create presentations for the board of directors, company executives and shareholders
Support a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality

Requirements

1-3 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, investment research or credit rating
Superior financial modeling: Can you make the data dance?
Fantastic communications
Ability to generate innovative insights from rigorous analysis
Genuine interest in exploring new applications and automation of activities
Capacity to work with cross-functional teams across many levels of management
Strategic thinking: ability see the big picture while working with ambiguity and uncertainty