Full job description
Who We Are:
SAM is the nation’s largest combined geospatial solutions and inspection service provider in the industry. We use the industry’s most advanced software and hardware for collecting and analyzing complex spatial data across a wide range of markets and scientific disciplines. Our national reach, expertise, and applied technologies uniquely equip us to capture physical environments from coast to coast — delivering practical insights and high-quality spatial data with unrivaled speed and accuracy.
Your Impact at SAM:
As the Financial Analyst, you will directly support the Chief Operations Officer with the production of management reports to office and market management as well as investor reporting and executive management. You will be responsible for the analytical review of all financial metrics across 45+ offices, service lines and markets. You will contribute to the planning and forecasting process by analyzing past and present financial data and presenting trending analysis to the management team.
- Analyze financial information and reports to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management for decision making purposes
- Build complex financial models that provide insight into strategic initiatives to be taken by Management, make recommendations to resolve issues and makes corrections, as necessary
- Develop financial models to review service, industry and territory profitability
- Assist in preparation and provide analysis on forecast accuracy (e.g. actuals vs. forecast), proactively identifying and communicating opportunities for improvement
- Work closely with market leaders and operations to accurately budget and forecast revenue and costs; facilitating the budgeting and forecasting process for all internal business units/subsidiaries
- Participate in special projects to support strategic decision-making (e.g. what/if strategic analysis, business forecasting, new product P&L projections, etc.)
- Identify and track key performance metrics pertaining to business operations, industry and territory
- Participate in the preparation of financial PowerPoint presentations for Board meetings and monthly Financial Reviews
- Partner with team to analyze and update system reports, maintaining a high level of data accuracy, integrity and trouble-shoot errors
- Work closely with Accounting, Finance and Operations to produce monthly and ad-hoc reports
- Lead and/or participate in process improvement initiatives, document and transition final product to team members and CFO
- Perform other tasks as assigned to help accomplish the Company’s strategic goals
What You Bring to SAM:
- BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, Economics or relevant field
- MBA or MACC preferred but not required
- Proven experience as a Financial Analyst, Business Analyst or a similar relevant role
- Strong understanding of project cost accounting and related systems with preference of BST 10 and Microsoft Power BI
- Understanding of data analysis and performance/operation metrics
Our Perks:
- Opportunity for hybrid work schedules for office positions – Work-life balance is on us
- Company paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, LTD and life insurance (HSA and FSA plans available)
- Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays and parental leave) – Accrual starts immediately
- 401(k) program offers 100% employer match up to 5%
- Paid continuing education courses and tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program – Your mental health is our priority
- No glass ceiling! Truly a place to spread your wings (Ask about our Career Pathing!)
- Trainings throughout the year – Specialized in-house trainings programs designed to assist you in advancing in your career
- Office snacks, free food and fun-themed events for employees throughout the year
- Passion for our Community – You have endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers with our Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Our Culture
Our entrepreneurial culture is a key factor in SAM being recognized as a Top Workplace for nine consecutive years, and we make it our mission to ensure every one of our employees learns how to build and manage a business, not just be the subject matter expert on the team. At SAM, our employee’s development is instrumental to our success. Your learning will be supported by specialized in-house training programs and mentoring by the industry’s leading experts, who just happen to be on our staff! We make SAM a GREAT place to work, but it all starts with YOU!
EEO
SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.
