Sr. Financial Analyst
Granite Construction

Watsonville, California

Posted in Building and Construction


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Job Info


General Summary

This position is responsible for the preparation and reporting the company's financial and operating results including the development of financial and operational analyses and metrics needed to assist company management in their decision-making processes.

Essential Job Accountabilities

  • Create and maintain reports and analyses used for the company's monthly, quarterly and annual financial report packages to aid in the financial review process
  • Work with other departments to coordinate and compile financial reports in order to meet internal and external reporting deadlines
  • Perform monthly analysis, including clear and concise narratives, on balance sheet and income statement accounts to provide insight on the financial results of the company's operations and to assist leadership in making sound planning and control decisions
  • Prepare a variety of operational and ad-hoc reports, in a clear and concise manner, to answer specific questions raised by financial reporting end-users
  • Participate in the design, implementation and maintenance of report writing databases to allow for efficient and in-depth analysis of company operations
  • Review and recommend data entry methods to improve the accuracy of financial data and the efficiency of report generation
  • Develop new reports to improve the efficiency of the reporting process
  • Thoroughly document processes and procedures used in the development of reports to ensure consistency and reporting accuracy
  • Assist the Director of Financial Reporting (or Financial Reporting Sr. Manager) with the supervision and training of the financial reporting and analysis team
  • Help to establish processes, goals and priorities for the group to ensure the development of the team and improve efficiencies
  • Education
    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Management required

    Work Experience
    • 10+ years of experience in Budget/Finance, Financial Reporting or Accounting
    • Increasingly responsible experience in budgetary analysis and/or complex accounting procedures
    • Proven experience with database applications, query systems & business intelligence software
    Knowledge, skills, and abilities
    • Advanced computer skills required (Excel, Word, Access, Adobe Professional; experience with Oracle Business Intelligence, PowerBI, Pivot Tables, Hyperion and/or SQL a plus)
    • Strong understanding of database applications, table relationships, and query joins and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
    • Ability to accurately perform complex mathematical computations, manage a high level of detailed information and research, retrieve and organize data to prepare reports and financial documentation
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated ability to provide creative solutions to real-time challenges
    • Ability to set priorities, organize work and work in high production environment while responding quickly and effectively under pressure, changing priorities and tight timelines/deadlines
    • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively interact and maintain positive working relationships with all levels of employees, from entry level employees to executive management
    • Attention to detail, quick learner and internally motivated to seek out answers, generate ideas, and develop new skills
    • Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively disseminate information
    • Team player who can operate effectively within a matrix management environment
    Additional Requirements/Skills
    • Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
    • Ability and willingness to abide by Granite's Code of Conduct on a daily basis
    • Valid driver's license and ability to drive
    Physical Demands

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


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