Founded in 2021, Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc. (“LVGP” or the “Company”) is the promoter and operator of the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, which takes place annually with the next grand prix in November 2024.
LVGP has an exciting role available for the Junior Financial Analyst position, reporting to the Financial Analyst.
POSITION OVERVIEW
This position plays a critical role within accounting and finance. The Junior Financial Analyst will assist in supporting forecasting, budget management, and revenue analysis through financial modeling.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS
- Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual planning, budget and forecast processes; summarize budget estimates and forecast updates and review for completeness, accuracy and prepare special budget analysis reports
- Assist in building key financial reporting and modeling, including historical financial data and updates from financial forecasts, for Finance and Executive Leadership Team.
- Develop ad hoc reports upon requires in a timely manner.
- Assist in preparation of monthly reporting packages that includes full financial statements, comprehensive Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting, operational dashboard reporting, analysis of key business trends, actual versus budget variances and comprehensive executive level explanations of differences.
- Assist in identifying and implementing opportunities to simplify finance tools, technology, and processes across teams and the organization.
- Continually review and propose improvements to current processes with an objective to create efficiency by automation.
- Prepare summaries and analysis results in a professional format and/or using graphical representations.
- Provide analysis for forward-looking financial and business-related projects.
- Collaborate with staff accountants during close process to ensure proper accruals are made.
- Other related special projects and assignments to support departmental and organizational goals related to financial planning and analysis.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor or higher degree in Finance or Accounting
- 1-2 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, or a related role
- Advanced proficiency utilizing Microsoft Excel, including knowledge of formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint with the ability to create clear, compelling, and visually appealing financial presentations
- Knowledge of Power Query and Power BI is preferred
- Must have a comprehensive knowledge of accounting and finance concepts, and how to apply them to the company's transactions
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with various departments
- Ability to translate financial data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to interpret financial data and perform variance analysis
- Foundational knowledge of general accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
- Strong work ethic, time management and sense of urgency to address issues promptly is necessary in this role along with the ability to be flexible and agile
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and strong ethical standards
- Ability to quickly understand and comply with Company policies, procedures and practices
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $57,522.00 - $74,522.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
- Financial analysis: 1 year (Required)
- Microsoft Powerpoint: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Las Vegas, NV 89169 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person