Financial Planning Analyst

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

When you join the Federal Reserve—the nation's central bank—you’ll play a key role, collaborating with a dynamic team of mission-driven professionals to strengthen and protect our economy and our communities.

Bring your passion and expertise, and we’ll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growth—along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition assistance, generous paid time off, top-notch health care benefits, child and family care leave, professional development opportunities, a 401(k) match, pension, and more.

All brought together in a work environment where you can truly find balance.

About the Opportunity  

The Corporate Accounting Department has an immediate opening for an Intermediate or Senior Financial Planning Analyst, reporting to the Financial Planning & Analysis Senior Manager. 

The Financial Planning Operations and Analyst team supports the Bank’s forecasting, reporting, cost accounting, analytical, and budget processes.

It also includes preparing financial presentations for senior leadership, Board of Directors and Board of Governors. 

In this role, you will utilize your financial and data analytical skills to provide management reporting, research, and analysis from various business and financial datasets.

This includes developing, modeling, and presenting solutions related to financial actual results, forecasts, budgets, and other financial planning services for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.  

As a collaborative team member, you will help to identify, evaluate, and develop financial processes and procedures that are effective in delivering requirements.

You will also have the opportunity to participate in cross-functional teams within the Bank or at the System level to address financial issues or improve current practices.  

 

What You Will Do: 


* Perform highly complex analyses and modeling of financial data including projections, assumptions, and/or trend and variance analyses with the goal of providing accurate and data-driven forecasts and actionable recommendations.


* Play a role in the creation of the annual budget document including gathering data, creating tables, and reviewing of the overall document for consistency and accuracy.


* Contribute to, participate in, and may lead data collection, process improvement, and solution discussions that may require presenting outcomes in written and verbal format to management. 


* Serves as a subject matter expert of financial information and cost accounting (CASPR) matters, performing cost impact analyses in support of strategic goals and objectives.


* Key participant in cross-functional team initiatives and financial process improvement projects within business area and acr...