Financial Analyst with large stable company & great work/life balance

Company:  Ajilon Finance Job Category:  Accounting/Finance/Insurance Reference Code:  CE-05043-524595 Location:  CA 92868 Job Status:  Full Time, Employee Qualified Applicants, please send your resume in Word Document to eva.chiu@ajilon.com to be considerred. Company: Large publicly held manufacturing company with over 40 years of experience Title: Financial Analyst (3 in Finance Department) Reports to Finance Manager Salary: up to $75K (may have slight stretch for right candidate) Summary of Responsibilities: The Financial Analyst will be a key participant in the Company’s budgeting, forecasting and analysis processes. Includes annual 1- and 3- year budgets; monthly sales, profit and performance forecasts and updates; monthly analyses of performance; market segmentation analyses; pricing analyses; cost analyses; routine analyses of potential capital investments; acquisition analyses; and other projects assigned by the CFO. The Financial Analyst will routinely work with team members at all levels of the company. Hot Buttons in order of importantce: Strong budgeting, forecasting & reporting skills (min of 2 to 3 years, ideally 4 to 5 years) Strong Systems skills especially with implementation and upgrades (JD Edwards, Cognos, BI, Hyperion, etc) Company will be upgrading Cognos planning software to BI (Business Integration) Q4 of 2008 Manufacturing or Distribution experience highly preferred (candidates w/ this exp will be considered first) Strong interpersonal skills (will work with all departments to Sr. Management) Proactive and positive attitude; ability to work well independently Self motivated and ability to work in a fast paced environment Strong follow up, prioritization and organizational skills Sizzle: Very stable company Good benefits Reports to a very personable and supportive manager who’s a macro manager and believes in having a work/life balance Not much OT (only a few hours during month end/budgeting season/year end) Also ability to work remotely from home if necessary Salary/Pay Rate: up to $75K About Ajilon Ajilon Professional Staffing is a leader in recruiting and project consulting, with specialty divisions in finance & accounting, management & office support, and legal. In North America, more than 200 offices service a range of clients through an integrated suite of human capital solutions. Ajilon Office offers clients specialized administrative and management professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Ajilon Finance specializes in the temporary and direct-hire placement of premier accounting, financial and bookkeeping professionals. Ajilon Finance Solutions provides senior-level financial and operations professionals to companies on a project or interim basis. Ajilon StaffWise Legal places highly-qualified candidates in a wide range of specialized positions including attorneys, paralegals and legal support professionals. Leaders in Specialized Financial Staffing & Recruitment