Description We are looking for a skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Knoxville, Tennessee. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to drive insightful financial analysis, support strategic planning, and contribute to process improvement initiatives. This position offers an opportunity to work with advanced tools and methodologies to enhance business performance. Responsibilities: • Conduct detailed financial analyses to support business decision-making and strategic initiatives. • Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. • Analyze financial variances and trends, providing actionable insights to management. • Develop financial models to forecast future business performance and evaluate potential scenarios. • Utilize tools like Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Adaptive Insights to create comprehensive financial reports. • Streamline and enhance reporting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy. • Collaborate across departments to gather relevant data and ensure consistency in financial reporting. • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide recommendations to optimize performance. • Support accounting functions and ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards. • Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance operational effectiveness and reduce costs. The position will be 100% onsite and all candidates must live in the local Knoxville area A Degree in accounting or finance is required. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at 865-370-2084 to set up an interview Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis or a related field. • Proficiency in business systems such as Workday and Adaptive Insights. • Advanced knowledge of data mining techniques and financial modeling. • Strong understanding of accounting principles and budget processes. • Expertise in tools like Microsoft Power BI and Excel for data analysis and reporting. • Proven ability to perform variance analysis and deliver insightful KPI reporting. • Experience in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .