About the Role

Robert Half is excited to partner with a premier financial institution in Wilmington, Delaware, to find a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst with deep expertise in Microsoft Power BI. This pivotal full-time position is ideal for a finance professional passionate about driving strategic decision-making through advanced analytics and financial insights. As a key member of the finance team, you will play a critical role in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, forecasting, and delivering actionable intelligence to senior leadership. Located in the heart of Wilmington, DE, this opportunity offers the chance to work with cutting-edge tools like Power BI to transform complex financial data into compelling visualizations and strategic recommendations.

In this role, you'll collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, corporate management, and cross-functional teams to ensure financial transparency, optimize cost controls, and support business growth initiatives. If you thrive in dynamic environments where your analytical prowess can directly influence organizational success, this Senior Financial Analyst position at our esteemed client is your next career milestone. Join a forward-thinking financial institution committed to innovation and excellence in Wilmington, Delaware.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Analysis and Reporting

Conduct comprehensive analysis of financial and operational processes, preparing detailed financial analyses on cost drivers. Analyze profit and loss (P&L) statements, prepare balance sheets, and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide real-time insights into business performance.

Data Visualization and Tool Development

Leverage your proven Microsoft Power BI expertise to create dynamic financial dashboards, maintain data visualization tools, and present data calculations that empower leadership with clear, actionable visuals. Manipulate large datasets to ensure accuracy and transparency in allocated costs.

Strategic Planning and Risk Management

Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts, perform advanced financial modeling, and review complex models to support strategic initiatives. Identify potential financial risks, compile costs, and develop effective tools for reporting and controlling expenditures.

Partnership and Process Improvement

Build lasting relationships with internal leadership and corporate management teams through finance partnering. Drive process improvement initiatives, handle financial reconciliation, and execute on strategic projects that enhance operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

To excel as our Senior Financial Analyst, you must bring a robust skill set tailored to high-stakes financial environments. Essential qualifications include proven expertise in Microsoft Power BI for dashboard creation and data manipulation, alongside 3-5+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis within financial institutions. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field is required, with a Master's degree or CPA/CMA certification highly preferred.

Key skills encompass advanced proficiency in financial modeling, P&L analysis, balance sheet preparation, budgeting, forecasting, and KPI tracking. You should demonstrate a strong ability to identify financial risks, analyze cost drivers, and implement process improvements. Excellent communication skills are vital for presenting insights to executive teams and fostering partnerships across the organization. Experience with financial reconciliation, data visualization, and strategic execution will set you apart. Candidates must be detail-oriented, analytical thinkers capable of thriving in fast-paced settings.

Why Join Us

By choosing this Senior Financial Analyst role through Robert Half in Wilmington, DE, you're stepping into a rewarding career with a leading financial institution renowned for its innovation and stability. Enjoy a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $125,000 annually, reflective of the local market for top-tier talent in Delaware's finance hub. Our client offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development programs to fuel your growth.

Work in a collaborative culture that values work-life balance, with hybrid options available. Wilmington, Delaware, provides an ideal backdrop with its proximity to major East Coast cities, vibrant professional community, and lower cost of living compared to nearby metros. Robert Half's expertise in finance placements ensures a seamless transition, with access to exclusive opportunities. Elevate your career, make a tangible impact on financial strategy, and grow with a team invested in your success. Apply today to secure your place in this dynamic role!