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General Purpose: The Financial Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of RCAC by providing analytical insights, preparing financial reports, assisting in budgeting and financial planning, analyzing internal controls and risk management, providing recommendation in streamlining systems and processes. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Financial Analyst will contribute to strategic decision-making processes and ensure the organization's financial health and compliance with regulatory requirements. Financial Analyst position will support the CFO and Controller in preparing financial reports to Board of Directors, external partners and senior leadership; serve as a liaison between Finance and other RCAC departments, specifically Grants and Contracts Administration (GCA), in gathering and reconciling financial information; monitor and track corporate and departmental budgets; review financial statements and reports for RCAC; manage finance team projects, fill in as back-up for the other positions in the finance department. Specific job goals, objectives and tasks are established for each employee as part of the annual evaluation and work plan process. The statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all qualifications, responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Perform financial analysis of internal and audited financial statements, operations, general ledger accounts, funding source balances, performance metrics and financial ratios to identify trends, variances, opportunities for improvement and to provide actionable insights. Perform financial analysis of operations; prepare ad hoc management reports; conduct ongoing analysis of general ledger accounts and funding source balances; coordinate meetings with Finance team leaders to discuss findings. Perform GCA contact lead responsibilities for unrestricted cost center, indirect cost center and other grants and contracts. Support GCA and corporate development team with financial and budget analysis for funder and investor proposals. Develop customized financial reports for internal and external partners, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies for accurate and timely financial reports. Assist in the development of annual operating budgets and short and long-term financial forecasts. Collaborate with department heads to review budget variances, monitor budget vs. actual performance and identify areas for cost optimization. Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning initiatives, scenario analysis, and decision-making processes. Evaluate financial impacts of proposed projects, programs, and initiatives. Monitor grant expenditures, ensure compliance with grant requirements, and prepare financial reports for grantors as needed. Assist with reviewing monthly bank account balances, cash flow statements, lending capital, loan fund transactions, identify and research discrepancies. Assist CFO and Controller on investment and cash management compliance, financial analysis, treasury operations, banking relationships, investment management, risk management, and debt management. Compare budgeted and actual indirect salary dollars, identify discrepancies and work with program managers and payroll manager-to modify indirect hours distribution budget. Identify financial risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies. Monitor key financial indicators and assist in developing risk management policies and procedures. Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes, enhance efficiency, and strengthen internal controls implementing best practices to optimize financial reporting and analysis functions. Work closely with cross-functional teams to support orga