Jr. Financial Analyst
: Job Details :

This is a hybrid position based in our downtown Chicago, IL office!

The Opportunity

As a Junior Finance Business Partner, you will support senior business partners in designing and preparing financial and budget analyses, with a focus on learning and contributing to key financial processes.

Key Job Responsibilities

Follow all regulations, standards, and internal policies, to ensure Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance and promote a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.

Budgeting and forecasting: Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts under the guidance of the senior team members.

Financial Analysis:

• Support financial analysis by gathering data and performing preliminary evaluations of business performance.
• Assist in identifying and understanding key performance indicators with senior team guidance

Reporting:

• Help create and maintain reports and dashboards to track key financial metrics.
• Assist in preparing monthly financial reports for management review.

Financial modeling: Collaborate on basic financial modeling tasks to support senior team members in evaluating scenarios for business improvement.

Deviation analysis: Provide support for variance analysis by collecting data and collaborating with operations and accounting teams on explanations.

Investment analysis: Assist in preparing data and supporting materials for capital investment analysis with senior guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (Master's not needed).
• 2-4 years of relevant experience; internships or entry-level roles in finance are acceptable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with PowerPoint; SAP/PowerBI experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong desire to learn and grow in financial analysis.
• Attention to detail and critical thinking skills.

Why Tradebe is Right for You!

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Generous vacation and sick plans
• Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
• 401k Retirement match
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Health savings accounts (HSA)
• Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
• Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
• Leadership opportunities
• Great work environment and culture
• And MORE!

Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.