Financial Analyst III

HNTB is seeking a Financial Analyst III in Chicago, IL, responsible for advanced financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis to support management decision-making for the Great Lakes Division. The role involves synthesizing data into reports, developing complex business applications, and mentoring junior analysts. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field with 5 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel.
What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for preparing and analyzing financial data, trends, and performance to provide insights and recommendations to leadership. This position will involve comprehensive financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and decision support activities, enabling the organization to make informed financial decisions.

This position supports the Great Lakes Division by providing advanced-level financial reporting, forecasting, analysis, and modeling to support management decision-making. This position is division level and not responsible for corporate projects.

What You’ll Do
• Provides advanced-level financial reporting, forecasting, analysis, and modeling to support management decision-making. Provides support for corporate and/or division level on large, complex projects.
• Synthesizes large amounts of data into meaningful summarized reports to enhance leadership’s ability to understand the information and make decisions.
• Assists in designing and developing complex business applications built with Excel and/or HNTB Enterprise Reporting Solutions.
• Leads monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad hoc financial reporting and planning activities.
• Generates, creates, and evaluates complex standard and ad hoc financial and business-related analyses under minimal guidance.
• Develops graphs, charts, and presentations to clearly show data trends and projections. Interprets data and communicates results.
• Identifies, analyzes, and monitors issues that affect Sales, Revenue, Earnings, and Cash. Provides interpretation and makes recommendations. Analyzes data proactively to discover opportunities for prospective metric improvement.
• Provides guidance and mentorship to less experienced financial analysts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related degree and 5 years finance or related experience, or
• In lieu of education, 9 years finance or related experience

What You'll Bring
• Advanced role with a focus on complex data analysis and a strong understanding of HNTB processes
• Expert Excel & analytical skills
• Strong finance and business acumen including big picture understanding of the drivers and interrelationships of profitability and cash flow.
• Strong attention to detail
• Motivated and intellectually curious
• Ability to analyze trends, interpret data, and confidently communicate insightful findings and recommendations.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of HNTB software applications and enterprise reporting platforms
• Takes ownership of assignments and demonstrates commitment to deadlines.
• May provide training and onboarding for other financial analysts and other internal stakeholders.

What We Prefer
• Data visualization experience
• Confidence and risk-based analytics
• Preparation of slide decks and webcast materials
• Assimilate data from various locations to monitor, track , and analyze trends

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations:

Chicago, IL, Columbus, OH, Detroit, MI, East Lansing, MI (Lansing), Grand Rapids, MI, Indianapolis, IN, Madison, WI, Milwaukee, WI (East Wisconsin Avenue), Minneapolis, MN

The approximate pay range for Ohio is $81,339.98 - $127,224.08. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate pay range for Minnesota is $85,406.98 - $133,585.29. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate pay range for Illinois is $89,473.97 - $139,946.49. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Finance Group

ReqID: R-26159