Financial Spend Analyst Industrial Print

**_ Responsibilities: _**- Provides complex, financial analysis for a financial function or a business.- Establishes and maintains relationships with business leaders to guide and influence decision-making.- Provides analytics to business initiatives, typically representing a sub-function within finance for a particular business.- Supports policy and process improvement and identifies opportunities.- Identifies issues and proposes solutions.- Represents finance on cross- functional teams.- Provides mentoring and guidance to analysts.**_ Education and Experience Required: _**- First level university degree with a focus in business or economics; advanced degree or accounting certification (e.G., CPA, MBA) preferred.- Typically, 2+ years of experience as a financial analyst.- Typically experienced in more than one finance function.**_ Knowledge and Skills: _**- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis.- Strong analytical skills.- Strong communication and influencing skills.- Excellent teamwork skills- Good business acumen.