Description We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a diligent Financial Analyst - Entry Level in Stamford, Connecticut. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in assessing the financial stability and creditworthiness of our clients, contributing to the growth and profitability of the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of loan applications, including reviewing financial statements, credit reports, bank statements, and other relevant documentation to assess the creditworthiness of clients.

• Evaluate credit risk by considering factors such as the client's financial stability, payment history, industry trends, market conditions, and other risk indicators.

• Apply established underwriting guidelines, lending policies, and risk tolerance levels to determine loan approval or decline decisions.

• Utilize financial models and forecasting techniques to assess a client's ability to meet loan obligations, including evaluating cash flow, debt service coverage ratios, and collateral valuation.

• Ensure loan applications and supporting documentation are complete, accurate, and compliant with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

• Make informed credit decisions by balancing risk and reward, considering the borrower's creditworthiness, repayment capacity, collateral, and other relevant factors.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather additional information, resolve discrepancies, and make informed credit decisions.

• Monitor and review existing loan portfolios, conduct periodic reviews, and recommend appropriate actions to mitigate risk and ensure portfolio quality.

• Adhere to regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry best practices.

• Utilize Excel Formulas and loan products to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial analysis. Requirements • Job function entails performing financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking

• Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support

• Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews

• Research and analyze financial information to help the company make well-informed decisions, write reports and monitor financial movements

• Consolidate and analyze financial data, taking into account the company’s goals and financial standing

• Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance

• Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks

• Develop financial models, conduct benchmarking and process analysis

• Identify trends, advise the company on risks and opportunities

• Knowledge of Excel Formulas is required

• Familiarity with Loan Products is necessary

• Entry-level role, no minimum years of experience required

• Must be able to handle large amounts of data, identify trends, and make recommendations

• Strong fluency with Excel formulas and functions

• Strong analytical and data gathering skills

• Good business acumen

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.

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