Financial Analyst Level I

About Company:

S&K Technologies, Inc. was formed in 1999 with a vision to become one of the preeminent professional services firms in the country and to provide opportunity and prosperity to the people of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT). Since inception, the S&K Technologies, Inc. enterprise has grown into a family of twelve subsidiary companies that support federal and commercial customers around the world.

OUR MISSION - The S&K Family of Companies is committed to providing the highest quality products and services to our customers in order to deliver the maximum dividend to our shareholder, the CSKT, while ensuring long-term employment, education, and social benefits to our employees, tribal members, and local communities.

About the Role:

The Financial Analyst Level I plays a critical role in supporting the financial health and strategic decision-making of organizations within the Other Services industry. This entry-level position involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting financial data to provide actionable insights that drive business performance. The analyst will collaborate with various departments to prepare financial reports, forecasts, and budgets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. By identifying trends and variances, the Financial Analyst Level I helps management make informed decisions to optimize resource allocation and improve profitability. This role serves as a foundation for developing advanced financial expertise and contributing to the long-term financial success of the organization.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial modeling techniques.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with financial software such as SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks.
• Internship or prior work experience in financial analysis or related roles.
• Knowledge of industry-specific financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Certification such as CFA Level I or CPA in progress.
• Advanced skills in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.

Responsibilities:

• Collect and analyze financial data from multiple sources to support reporting and decision-making processes.
• Prepare detailed financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.
• Assist in the development of budgets and financial forecasts by collaborating with department heads and stakeholders.
• Monitor financial performance by comparing actual results to budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and their causes.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Conduct market and industry research to provide context for financial analysis and business strategy.
• Maintain and update financial databases and systems to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to management through presentations and written reports.

Skills:

The required skills enable the Financial Analyst Level I to efficiently gather and interpret complex financial data, ensuring accuracy in reporting and forecasting. Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling supports the creation of detailed analyses that inform budgeting and strategic planning. Strong analytical abilities help identify trends and variances, allowing the analyst to provide meaningful insights to management. Effective communication skills are essential for presenting findings clearly and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Preferred skills, such as experience with financial software and data visualization tools, enhance the analyst’s ability to streamline processes and deliver impactful reports that support business objectives.

SKT, Inc. is an EEO/Veteran/Disabled employer. For a general description of benefits, please visit: https://www.sktcorp.com/career-center/