Sr Business Analyst

Atlanta, Georgia

Actalent
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About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our team and support critical financial and operational initiatives. This role will be instrumental in capital budget development, financial reporting, and cost analysis to help drive business decisions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze trends, optimize processes, and provide insights that contribute to strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support capital budget development for project portfolios.
  • Analyze financial and non-financial data to assess past performance and project future results.
  • Conduct detailed variance analysis and prepare written and verbal explanations of financial results.
  • Perform cost analysis to identify cost reduction opportunities and present recommendations to leadership.
  • Develop insightful reports and track key business metrics, monitoring cost drivers for areas of greatest impact.
  • Generate monthly capital reports for senior leadership and provide strategic financial insights.
  • Support staffing initiatives with modeling, analysis, and presentations.
  • Create visual presentations (tables, charts, graphs) to summarize financial data and production metrics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes, gather information, and resolve issues.
  • Conduct ad hoc analysis to support business needs and initiatives.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and 5+ years of related experience.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals and audit practices.
  • Advanced expertise in financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; intermediate proficiency in Power BI.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage all levels of the organization.
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on business strategy and financial decisions.
  • Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for financial analysis and business optimization, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in Atlanta, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $72.16/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Atlanta,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 10, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (%) for other accommodation options.

Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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