Financial Analyst- Dynamics 365

*Job Summary*

Inotiv is seeking a self-motivated, analytically minded Financial Analyst to support the FP&A Controller for three Discovery and Translational Sciences operational sites located in Boulder, CO, Nashville, TN, and St Louis, MO. This role will be based in the St. Louis, MO (or Boulder, CO) office and will provide remote support to the other two sites. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of experience in accounting and/or finance and be able to travel on an as-needed basis.

*Essential Duties and Responsibilities*

• Support the Finance Controller to create financial annual operating plans for each fiscal year
• Support the Finance Controller to create forecasts for the operations, perform variance analysis, and provide bridges to explain variances and changes in forecast
• Responsible for tracking capital expenditures and collaborating with Site Directors and Facilities Leader to forecast CapEx cashflows
• Manage Construction in Progress account and serve as the liaison with Inotiv’s Accounting team on asset capitalization and disposals
• Serve as on-site Finance point of contact for the Boulder, CO site and drive continuous process improvement in all aspects of the business
• Attend to government, SoX, and financial statement audits as applicable to each of the sites
• Support Discovery and Translational Sciences leadership in Strategic Growth Initiatives with business case analysis and long range planning targets
• Perform other duties as assigned

*Skills and Abilities*

• Ability to understand, summarize, and communicate financial information, including financial analysis, assumptions, and outcomes
• Comfort with obtaining, reconciling, and analyzing data to be used for business decisions
• Proficient in utilizing Excel for data analysis and graphic depiction of business results, trends, and forecasts
• Experience in life sciences or a contract research organization is a plus, but not required
• Interact with clients, othe