Financial Analyst - Detroit, United States - Little Caesars Pizza

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    Build a Bigger, Better, Bolder Future

    Imagine working for a company that measures its success based off the growth of its colleagues, a company that invests in its future by investing in you. Little Caesars is a company where our colleagues make an impact.

    Your Mission:

    As a Financial Analyst, you will provide support in financial reporting and analysis to all levels of the business, both internally and for external customers. You will include collecting, recording, and analyzing financial statements and conducting financial and business performance analysis. Your duties may also include providing support to external customers related to accounting procedures and financial analysis. The ability to clearly present findings of complex financial analysis to non-financially oriented stakeholders is required. This role will handle confidential and proprietary information.

    How You'll Make an Impact:

    • Analyze data and prepare and communicates analytical reports.
    • Generate and distribute a wide array of recurring periodic reports, which may include diverse topics such as sales performance, profitability, return on investment, and other general business and financial performance information.
    • Prepare ad-hoc financial and business performance analysis as required. Analysis topics may include but are not limited to sales performance, financial performance, return on investment, pricing, menu mix, marketing performance, and other general business topics.
    • Prepare planning and forecasting models covering sales and financial performance.
    • Submit financial statements into standardized electronic reporting systems. Provide feedback regarding appropriate accounting standards and processes.
    • Provide recommendations to improve the financial performance.
    • Gather and analyze data from legal, operations, audit, and marketing and prepare it for formal presentation to the Finance Committee.
    • Work cross-functionally through the organization, both internally and externally, to provide financial advice and consulting to non-financially oriented stakeholders.
    • Support management of a business unit/department with financial activities.
    • Identify trends, opportunities, risks, and clearly communicate these to management.
    • Provide analytical, financial support to management during the budgeting process.
    • May present at seminars and formal training classes to include typical subjects such as: financial reporting systems, budgeting, cash flow planning, financing applications and business planning.
    • May assist and provide work direction to less experienced staff.

    Who You Are:

    • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, mathematics, statistics or business. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
    • Minimum of two (2) years' experience in an accounting or finance position requiring the creation of financial reporting and analysis.
    • Advanced in accessing data through typical ERP and data warehouse applications.
    • Advanced Excel skills including creating spreadsheet models and drawing conclusions from large sets of data to interpret financial and non-financial metrics that can be linked to financial performance. Also has the skill to use statistical methods to analyze, evaluate, and summarize large amounts of data into a useful mathematical form.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills necessary to effectively present complex financial subjects to non-financially oriented customers.
    • Exceptional business / financial analysis skills including attention to detail and accuracy and exceptional problem-solving abilities.

    Where You'll Work:

    • A state-of-the-art building with a modern-day, open environment in the heart of The District Detroit.
    • A colleague fitness center, work café and an outdoor patio with grills.
    • Over 60 different meeting spaces to help promote a collaborative environment.