Financial Analyst

Xactus
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2023 CLOSED ON 10/23/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at Xactus?

WHO WE ARE:

Xactus (pronounced ‘Zac-tus’) is the leading verification innovator for the mortgage industry. We have over 6,500 clients ranging from the largest bank and non-bank mortgage originators to credit unions and mortgage brokers. With 12 operation centers across the U.S., Xactus works closely with our clients to digitally integrate a 360° approach to verification across their workflows. As a result, lenders can easily access the technology necessary to meet consumer demands for a modern mortgage experience with industry-leading speed, reliability, and accuracy – while also closing more loans more quickly with greater profitability.

We provide a friendly work environment while also providing many opportunities for you to enhance your skills. We have a top-notch financial leadership team who prioritizes building talent. If you are curious and searching for a change that will be fun and rewarding, please reach out to us! We would love to have you on our team!

WHO YOU ARE:

You are a career-minded, driven individual who is looking for a position that challenges you and supports your professional development.

THE BENEFITS WE OFFER:

A friendly, supportive environment which is highly rated by Xactus employees. Feedback from our employees says: “The people I work with treat each other with respect,” “I feel accepted by my coworkers” and “The person I report to cares about me as a person.”

Health, vision and dental insurances, college tuition benefit, bonus programs, fitness reimbursement and other healthy life-style programs, Maternity and paternity leave, 401k plan, short and long-term disability, life Insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, legal services, employee discounts and more!

SUMMARY:

The Financial Analyst is responsible for analyzing company performance versus prior year, prior month, budget, etc. The role is an independent contributor and does not have any team members reporting to him/her. The impact on the organization includes, but is not limited to:

  • Identifying favorable trends that the company can take advantage of to improve performance.
  • Identifying unfavorable trends that the company must address to improve performance.
  • Highlighting key performance metrics for management to be aware of and act upon.

This role is a highly analytical role where most time is spent analyzing data, reviewing such analyses with management, and making recommendations on how to improve company performance. The Financial Analyst is responsible for preparing month-end schedules such as actual vs. budget, actual vs. prior year/month, etc. He/she is also responsible for preparing one-off/custom analyses as he or she sees fit or as requested by management.

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