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Principal Financial Analyst
Plano 6 (31066), United States of America, Plano, Texas
Principal Financial AnalystJob Description
Principal Financial Analyst
At Capital One, we’re building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
As a Financial Analyst in the Financial Services division, you will work for a forward leaning organization that is actively disrupting the Auto finance industry through innovation and a customer-centric approach. You will have the opportunity to partner with business customers on driving strategic business direction that leads to sustainable performance and you will be asked to challenge our current well-managed processes to be more proactive, effective and efficient. Financial Analysts utilize a wide array of tools and data to perform analysis to identify drivers and trends that impact the near and long term trajectory of our division. Financial analysts have the resources and space to drive significant change across the team and organization.
You’ll be expected to demonstrate proficiency in four key areas:
Customer Focus - work back from what your business customer needs to deliver on their goals
Annual Budget, Monthly Financial Forecast and the Long-Term Financial Plan
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual Reporting and Analysis
Data Driven - understand all of the data that is key to your business line and how to analyze it
Develop financial models and analyses to support growth of the business and strategic initiatives
Analyze complex financial information and reports to support accurate and timely financial recommendations to management for decision making purposes
Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variance
Well-Managed - identify areas of opportunity in your role to drive efficiencies
Immerse yourself in all of your processes to understand all of the moving pieces and second order impacts
Assess alternative options, leveraging technology and automation
Team Player - teach and learn from all of your team members
Reach out to subject matter experts to learn more about each business line
Share your knowledge with others on the team
Be willing to help others on the team when challenges arise
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
At least 4 years experience in financial analysis and financial modeling
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative major (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering) or military experience
Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Accounting, Finance, or Economics
Certified Treasury Professional or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) license or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or CFM5+ years of experience in financial analysis and financial modeling
Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
SQL and Python skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
3+ years experience in financial services, banking or technology industries
3+ years experience partnering with senior leaders and internal stakeholders
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