Lincoln Search Consultants, Inc., the only Suburban Chicago Accounting and Finance firm named to Forbes Best Professional Recruiting Firms, has been exclusively engaged on a search for an experienced Financial Analyst to join our client’s expanding team based in their Naperville, IL NA HQ.

This is a newly created role resulting from year over year consistent record growth for our client who is one of the key players in their niche space. This organization is privately backed and highly acquisitive and serves as the anchor organization of which future acquisitions will be built off of. This is an exciting business whose client base consists of the largest corporations, entertainment and sports league clientele including global brands such as Toyota, Wal-Mart, Warner Brothers, PGA golf, Formula 1, and Lollapalooza, to name just a small handful of the companies, organizations, and events that they are involved in. In addition to an attractive compensation and benefits plan, the right candidate will have an opportunity to develop their skill set and be poised for continued growth as this organization continues its trajectory with no plans of slowing. Other, one-off, perks such as access to top events nationally.

Job Summary

This role will report directly to the Director of FPA and be involved in in-depth analysis around sales, ROI and NPV calculations, budgeting/forecasting and variance analysis, as well as reporting on key drivers and metrics that affect the business. The candidate will gain exposure to M&A and valuation work as this firm continues to grow both organically and via strategic acquisitions. The role will work cross-functionally with all functional areas including Accounting, Sales and Marketing, HR, and have heavy exposure to the C Suite.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance
CPA, MBA highly preferred
4-7 years of relevant accounting, finance experience is the target. Will consider candidates with a wider range of experience if skills align.
2+ years in a mid-tier or Big 4 public accounting firm is highly preferred
Aptitude for independent decision-making, prioritizing tasks, and project management
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills

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