Senior Financial Analyst

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Senior Financial Analyst, FP&AFrontier Communications Corporation is a leader in providing communications services to urban, suburban, and rural communities in 25 states. Frontier offers a variety of services to residential customers over its fiber-optic and copper networks, including video, high-speed internet, advanced voice, and Frontier Secure® digital protection solutions. Frontier’s video offerings include Frontier FiOS® and Vantage TV by Frontier™ with 100 percent HD picture quality, Total Home DVR, instant channel change, enhanced search, Video on Demand, and much more. Business Edge™ offers communications solutions to small, medium, and enterprise businesses.  More information about Frontier is available at www.frontier.com.SummaryFrontier is in search of a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Corporate FP&A Team. This role will be responsible for working with senior leadership to develop strategic plans for company growth based on in-depth financial analyses. The ideal candidate will be highly investigative, creative, and have a demonstrated ability to work cross-departmentally to produce high-end financial modeling and reporting.This is a unique opportunity to work alongside the CEO, CFO and other executive leadership of a Fortune 500 organization, acting as an integral change agent and turning the company towards long-term growth and success. Gain exposure to high-level, strategic initiatives and develop into a strong leader for the FP&A organization. ResponsibilitiesAnalyze complex financial data to identify areas of risk, inefficiency and opportunity for various business units and diverse project portfolios across the organization.Oversee and manage the continued development of budgeting, forecasting, operating plans, and modeling tools.Improve company performance by evaluating processes, monitoring indicators, highlighting trends, and analyzing causes of unexpected variances.Apply advanced knowledge of financial modeling to perform labor and productivity analysis.Interpret financial results and drive continuous efforts to identify and implement activities that reduce costs or improve profitability.Compare Plans vs. Actuals to ensure data is in alignment with business objectives.Present and analyze key data to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to leadership for decision making purposes.Establish and maintain financial and operational KPIs and executive dashboards.Ensure effective understanding, analysis, and reporting of key metrics such as price, costs, volume, and headcount related activities.Perform ad hoc analysis and special projects for the CEO, CFO and other executive leadership within the organization.Assist leadership in assembling PowerPoint presentations for the Board of Directors.Assist with training, mentoring and development of Junior Analysts.Work cross-departmentally to assimilate accurate, complete and effective reporting.Stay abreast the latest trends, tools and technologies within the industry.Other duties as assigned.Requirements  3-5 years of professional experience as a Financial Analyst, heavily focused on financial planning, strategy, and modeling.Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field; Master’s degree is highly desired.Demonstrated experience evaluating capital investments and identifying key opportunities to meet business objectives.Strong experience forecasting costs, developing budgets, analyzing pricing structures, identifying variances, and providing root-cause analysis.Experience leveraging complex financial modeling with Excel; experience with Adaptive Insights as a financial planning tool is a plus.Experience performing in-depth analytical research and producing accurate, complete reports to leadership.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain analytical findings clearly and succinctly to a wide range of stakeholders.Must possess strong intellectual curiosity and problem-solving abilities.Creative mindset with ability to convey new ideas and implement effective solutions.Highly self-motivated; a self-starter.

Company info

Frontier Communications Corporation
Website : http://www.frontier.com