Financial Analyst Projects & Automation

Job Description

Overview iCIMS is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team, based in India and reporting directly to the Vice President of FP&A. This highly visible role will focus on project-based financial analysis across revenue, expense, and operational/corporate reporting, serving as a force multiplier for the broader FP&A team by creating scalable solutions, driving automation, ad-hoc project work and enhancing reporting efficiency. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of financial acumen and technical expertise, thrives on solving complex problems, and is passionate about enabling others through better data and tools. This role will work partially overlapping with U.S. business hours to collaborate effectively with global stakeholders. Responsibilities Act as a technical enabler for the FP&A team by developing tools, templates, and scalable processes to enhance reporting, analytic, forecasting and planning activities Integrate data from multiple systems (Tableau, Salesforce, NetSuite, Adaptive Insights, Excel) into consolidated reports and dashboards Build and maintain automated reporting solutions using Excel (including VBA/macros), Tableau, Adaptive and other reporting tools to streamline workflows and improve data accessibility Lead and deliver financial projects spanning revenue, expense, and operational/corporate reporting, ensuring solutions align with business priorities Identify and implement process improvements to eliminate manual work, accelerate reporting timelines and reduce errors Collaborate closely with finance, accounting, and operational stakeholders to understand reporting needs and proactively develop solutions Support monthly close, forecast, and long-range planning processes through development of reusable reporting models and automation Translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights for executive leadership Maintain high standards of data accuracy, process consistency, and documentation across reporting deliverables Qualifications 4+ years of experience in FP&A, business analysis, financial systems, or a related analytical role Expert-level Excel skills, including advanced formulas, data modeling, and VBA/macro development Proficiency with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar) Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a continuous improvement mindset Experience working with financial systems such as NetSuite, Adaptive Insights, Salesforce, or similar platforms Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear insights for diverse stakeholders Proven ability to manage multiple complex deliverables simultaneously Proven ability to work independently while collaborating across global teams Ability and willingness to work overlapping U.S. business hours as required for collaboration Education/Certifications/Licenses: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field