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Data Analyst, Finance & Accounting - The Parking Spot - Chicago, IL - work from home job Company: The Parking Spot Job description: Description : Since its inception, The Parking Spot has made superior airport parking experiences easy and affordable by focusing on hospitality. Now with more than 20 years in business, The Parking Spot has cemented itself as the leading near-airport Parking Company with 38 locations at 21 airports, and over 1,500 employees nationwide. What makes working at The Parking Spot so special? We have created a culture of support, fun, and camaraderie that allows us to be the most innovative company in the parking industry. As a nationwide business with a small business feel, there are endless opportunities within The Parking Spot to grow your career. Come join us and see how we leverage people and technology to deliver a superior product, outshine our competition, and find creative and innovative solutions to everyday problems. What we offer: • Hybrid work environment • Career development and growth opportunities • Ability to gain exposure to all areas of the business • Great benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental and a 401k plan • Team oriented, fun and friendly work environment • Immediate opportunity to make a large impact Position Summary: The Data Analyst, Finance & Accounting will be a key contributor to the finance team, responsible for analysis on a wide range of operational areas and supporting forecasting and budgeting activities at The Parking Spot. In this role there is a specific focus on Data Analytics related skills such as SQL, dataset manipulation, effective use of Excel, and performance reporting. This highly visible role is perfect for a candidate who possesses strong technical and analytical skills, along with good communication skills. This position provides an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, with exposure to all areas of the company and offers a great environment to learn and develop. Our offices are based in the heart of the Loop in downtown Chicago, but we are pleased to note that our Chicago office is operating on a hybrid work model (mix of in-office and remote work). Key Responsibilities: • Develop analyses and other modeling using Excel, SQL, Tableau, and other tools that access the company’s financial database to support strategic decision making and initiatives • Identify and communicate material variances and ongoing trends which may impact company operating performance • Drive process improvement in the reporting, forecasting, and budgeting functions via automation and system enhancements • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as accounting, human resources, data analytics, revenue management, and operations, to provide financial insights and support strategic planning • Contribute to monthly forecasting processes and annual budgets, including preparation of analyses and presentations for executive leadership and quarterly board meetings • Review financial variances to budget and forecast, and provide actionable variance explanations • Transform complex financial data into clear, concise, and visually appealing reports, presentations, and dashboards Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: • Bachelor’s degree in an analytical discipline such as Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics or Economics • 1+ years of experience in an analytic role working with financial data • Demonstrated ability to distill large amounts of business data into actionable insights • Advanced Excel skills • Experience using SQL or knowledge of other database programming/visualization tool(s) – such as Python or Tableau • Sense of curiosity, urgency, and excitement around solving business questions • Strong written and verbal communication skills At The Parking Spot, we don’t just accept difference - we celebrate and seek it. We believe a diverse, inclusive, and equitable company is one where all employees, partners, and customers are welcome, supported, and valued. As a company in the travel industry, we witness the power of bringing individuals from different backgrounds and communities together. We treat all others with dignity and respect and stand firmly against racism and discrimination in any form. We intentionally develop diverse teams and relationships to ensure all voices are heard and to foster equal opportunity for all. We are committed to listening, learning, and growing because we know that our work is never done. Expected salary: Location: Chicago, IL Job date: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 02:49:53 GMT Apply for the job now!