Financial Analyst
Camden National BankAbout the role
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If you’re looking to build your career at a forward-thinking organization with deep community roots and a vision for growth, success, and giving back, you’ve come to the right place.
Get to know us:
We’re your local community bank—and have been since 1875—that is committed to providing excellent customer service and giving back to our communities.
We foster a collaborative, inclusive work environment as part of a close-knit team where your voice is valued and heard.
Our highly engaged employees are rewarded for their performance and have ample opportunities for cross-training and advancement within the organization.
We’ve been named one of the best places to work in Maine, and offer robust benefits focused on your holistic well-being.
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The primary responsibilities of this position are to support the company-wide annual budget, ongoing reforecast process, month-end financial close process, and support various internal and external financial reporting needs. This includes maintaining forecast assumptions, maintaining financial systems and tools, and preparing financial reports and presentations. This position requires someone who is a good communicator, a team player, has a high ability to learn and is eager to take on new tasks and challenges, and is highly proficient working with data and technology.
This role offers the flexibility to work from a Camden National Bank location in Camden, Gardiner or Portland, and the ability to work from home part of the week!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in the creation of the annual budget and ongoing maintenance to forecast, including relevant presentations and reporting.
Work with line managers to develop, validate, and maintain core forecast assumptions, able to explain the expected impact of changes to assumptions.
Support month-end financial close process by working closely with Accounting and performing variance analyses.
Perform maintenance and administration of systems supporting budget, forecast and reporting.
Perform review of current system processes and process/system improvement recommendations, identifying efficient alternatives to produce reports and integrate data.
Partner with support departments to deliver efficient data in a timely and meaningful manner, maintaining and updating system documentation where required.
Develop, modify, and present quantitative models to solve business problems.
Produce timely, accurate and effective reporting and analytics for decision making, collaborating with other departments regarding routine work and ad hoc projects.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university and 1-3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Comfortable administering key financial systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience with financial modeling systems.
Familiarity with database concepts.
Basic understanding of accounting concepts.
Highly proficient working with data and has a high degree of intellectual curiosity.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to analyze and comprehend financial statements, as well as to grasp the impact of financial information required.
Excellent analytical skills, including the ability to read, analyze and interpret information and comprehend technical procedures.
Advanced problem solving skills are required in order to find solutions to problems that are technically complex and require collection, interpretation and analysis of data from diverse sources.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as algebra and statistics and to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions.
Good communicator; effectively working across business lines.
Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change.
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal sup
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