Leap29 is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Financial Analyst with 2+ years of extensive experience in preparing and analyzing financial statements, compliance certificates, and various financial models. This position involves financial planning and analysis (FPCA), budgeting, and variance analysis within a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. Reporting to the FPA Manager, this role plays a critical part in the financial department, supporting the efforts of the company in achieving their business goals and objectives.

The position is hybrid within NYC Metro/CT area. This is not a remote position, and requires office presence Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Key Position Responsibilities Include

• Analyze various funds and project-level financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis after being prepared by the accounting team
• Collaborate directly with the FPCA Manager on asset and corporate modeling initiatives, involving data collection from various departments, analytical review, and sensitivity analysis
• Develop and maintain strong driver-based forecasting models in partnership with cross-functional business leaders for project budget development and forecasting
• Perform insightful variance analysis of actual results versus budget, forecast, and prior years across all operational assets
• Update monthly cash position through detailed analysis, data input, and investigation of various movements in PCL line items, presenting results to upper management
• Create and maintain operational budgets across an entire portfolio of assets
• Produce various ad hoc reports and analyses as requested

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Two+ years of extensive experience in Financial Planning C Analysis, preparing and analyzing financial statements, compliance certificates, and various financial models
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• Proven track record of meeting deadlines and managing multiple tasks
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Power BI, Intacct, or other accounting systems
• Financial Statement Preparation C Analysis
• Compliance Certificates C Regulatory Requirements
• Asset C Corporate Modeling
• Driver-Based Forecasting Models
• Budget Development C Forecasting
• Variance Analysis
• Cash Position Analysis
• Operational Budget Management
• Ad Hoc Reporting C Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree required; finance or accounting major preferred