Sr. Financial Analyst

We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Sarasota, Florida. This role will focus on conducting detailed profitability analyses for multiple annual tradeshows, ensuring accurate cost tracking, reviewing revenue data, and creating robust financial models for future use. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial analysis and modeling, excellent communication skills, and the ability to develop templates and procedures for streamlined reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the profitability of approximately 30 to 40 annual tradeshows, considering all associated costs and revenues.
• Track and allocate expenses such as lodging, meals, wages, and grading costs using project codes.
• Collaborate with the tradeshow team to match unallocated expenses to specific events.
• Review and assess revenue submissions to create a comprehensive view of tradeshow profitability.
• Develop financial models and templates to support future profitability analyses.
• Extract and analyze data from various sources, including accounting systems and HR platforms.
• Utilize Excel to compile and present detailed financial reports.
• Conduct variance analysis and ad hoc financial assessments to address specific business needs.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure accurate cost tracking and reporting.
• Create standard operating procedures (SOPs) for ongoing financial analysis and reporting.