Opportunity:
Mesirow Financial is currently looking for a full time Vice President (‘VP’) within our Shared Services Division. The VP is responsible for providing decision support analytics to Senior Management of the firm. This enterprise role provides exposure to all business units of the firm. The position requires a motivated self-starter with the ability to produce a high-quality and accurate work product and grow within the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Enhance and maintain models used in budgeting analysis and financial projections.
- Build reports that demonstrate driver-based analytics to support the financials.
- Collaborate within the organization to ensure accurate projections, analysis and identification of risks and opportunities.
- Develop ad-hoc financial metrics and operational efficiency analyses.
- Participate in development of M&A models on new products and/or transactions.
- Drive profitability analysis, process improvements, and quality initiatives.
- Identify trends and prepare commentary analysis of major budget or forecast variances.
- Participate in preparing monthly financial presentation package for Board of Directors.
- General accounting including P&L review and month end close reporting.
- Complete additional duties as assigned.