Financial Analyst

• Drive profitability through maintenance, interpretation & analysis of financial data
• Collect, synthesize, and transform financial information into actionable insights
• Work with functional leaders and attend internal and external project meetings to support decision making with maintenance, interpretation & analysis of financial data
• Ensure revenue accuracy and cost management and provide reports on financial and performance measures on both a recurring and ad-hoc basis
• Ensure accounts payable are paid in a timely manner
• Ensure that accounts receivable are collected promptly
• Ensure all financial transactions roll up into reporting
• Develop forecasts, budgets and analyses
• Develop and manage strong collaborative relationships with functional leaders across the company to build scalable processes and drive best practices
• Leverage accounting software and tools to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and maintain accurate financial records
• Adhere to compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and reporting requirements
• Maintain information security within area of the organization
• Maintain a healthy and conducive HRIS environment within Paylocity
• Together with USI, administer employee benefits ensuring alignment between various carriers and systems
• Tend to COBRA, FSA, Global Mobility, and other one-off benefits that are administered in-house
• Manage MI New Jobs Training Program through collaboration with Schoolcraft college, MI Dept of Treasury, and Paylocity, including recordkeeping, tax deferrals, and funds administration
• Provide benefits employee data reporting upon request

• Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, HR, Business, Economics, or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of experience with financial statement preparation, controllership, and accounting function in a startup environment
• 3+ years of relevant HR experience managing HRIS and benefits
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Paylocity or another HRIS implementation experience required
• Strong business sense with service industry experience and understanding of profitability drivers preferred
• Ability to think strategically, synthesize complex business/financial data and develop solutions
• Strong financial analysis skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex financial data
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work efficiently in a fast paced startup environment
• A positive and adaptable self-starter with the ability to work collaboratively
• Great interpersonal skills and desire to support other team members
• Experience with Project Management tools such as Monday.com

Passion for UAS a huge plus