Lead Financial Strategist

2 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Vaco Full time

Position Summary:
As a Principal Financial Analyst at Vaco, you will be instrumental in enhancing financial outcomes and guiding strategic initiatives within the organization. Your analytical skills will provide essential insights that shape critical business choices and foster our company's growth. You will collaborate closely with executive leadership, working across various departments to ensure that our financial strategies are in harmony with overarching business goals.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive financial evaluations to deliver actionable insights regarding trends, discrepancies, and projections.
  • Create and sustain financial models that support strategic projects, business case assessments, and investment opportunities.
  • Engage with cross-departmental teams to collect data and evaluate the financial implications of diverse projects.
  • Compile detailed financial reports and presentations for senior executives, converting complex data into engaging narratives.
  • Analyze market dynamics, competitor performance, and economic indicators to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Champion ongoing enhancements in financial processes, systems, and reporting techniques to boost efficiency and precision.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant certifications (CFA, CPA) preferred.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis.
  • Expertise in financial modeling and forecasting, with advanced proficiency in Excel.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication abilities, capable of conveying financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with financial software and reporting tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tableau) is advantageous.

Why Vaco?

  • Meaningful Impact: Contribute significantly to the financial trajectory of an innovative organization.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a skilled team that values teamwork, creativity, and diverse viewpoints.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation, performance incentives, health benefits, retirement plans, and more.

Vaco is committed to fostering a diverse workplace and strongly encourages applications from women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans.



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