Financial Analyst Job in Albany, NY - Full-Time Position

Company is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team in Albany, New York. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to financial operations within a reputable organization that values integrity and innovation. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough financial analysis to support budgeting and forecasting processes. Prepare detailed financial reports for management review, summarizing performance and highlighting key trends. Collaborate with various departments to gather data and insights necessary for financial planning. Monitor financial performance metrics and conduct variance analysis. Assist in preparing annual budgets and long-range financial plans. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements through analytical assessments. Provide ad-hoc analytical support and recommendations to assist management in business decisions. Required and Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively. Proficient problem-solving abilities coupled with strong analytical thinking. Exceptional time management and adaptability skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Technical skills relevant to financial analysis and reporting, including proficiency in Excel and financial software. Previous experience in a financial analyst role is preferred but not required. Join our collaborative team environment fostering creativity and leadership. Work closely with finance managers and cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives and enhance financial performance company-wide.