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Junior Financial Analyst

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Junior Financial Analyst at VSP Vision, focusing on financial analysis and reporting. You will support management by providing insights into financial performance and assisting in budget preparation, contributing to informed decision-making within the organization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field; in lieu of degree 4 years functional experience.
  • Ability to conduct various types of analysis, including cost-benefit and alternative analysis.
  • Proficient in spreadsheet applications and mainframe accounting systems.
  • Thorough understanding of business processes, interdependencies and system interfaces.
  • Ability to effectively communicate information to a wide variety of technical and non-technical individuals or groups at all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Perform financial analysis involving company expenses, income, and other business results based on past, present, and future operations.
  • Create routine financial reporting for distribution to all levels of management.
  • Research, analyze, and report fluctuations in financial and business results to identify trends and research variances.
  • Assist in the preparation of company budgets and financial forecasts for the development of business plans.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Budgeting
  • Spreadsheets
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

About the company

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VSP Optics

  • Medical Devices
  • 501–1,000
VSP Optics Group supports eyecare professionals and the VSP Vision Care network of 30,000 private-practice doctors through an integrated eyewear delivery system of high-quality, cost-effective ophthalmic lens products and wholly owned and partner laboratory services that increase practice efficiency and maximize patient satisfaction.

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Job description

Perform financial analysis involving company expenses, income, and other business results based on past, present, and future operations.

Create routine financial reporting for distribution to all levels of management


Research, analyze, and report fluctuations in financial and business results to identify trends and research variances


Research, analyze, and report fluctuations between actual financial results compared to budgeted amounts to advise management on potential areas of cost impacts


Assist in the preparation of company budgets and financial forecasts for the development of business plans


Ensure expenses are charged to the general ledger for the correct division; enforce company policies around this activity


Perform reconciliations and consolidations


Prepare reports that outline the company's financial position in the areas of income, expenses, and earnings to assist in financial decision-making


Partner with Financial Analysts to analyze and interpret various financial reports and statistics to management


Support department special projects


Job Specifications


Typically has the following skills or abilities:


Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field; in lieu of degree 4 years functional experience


Ability to conduct various types of analysis, including cost-benefit and alternative analysis


Proficient in spreadsheet applications and mainframe accounting systems


Thorough understanding of business processes, interdependencies and system interfaces


Ability to multitask and work in a team environment


Ability to effectively communicate information to a wide variety of technical and non-technical individuals or groups at all levels of the organization


Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment the in performance of his/her job duties

For roles that are remote (i.e., Work From Home (WFH)) or hybrid (i.e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFH), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment

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Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets.Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here. 

Salary Ranges: $58,656.00 - $80,253.00

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.  We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. 

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.

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