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M&T Bank · 1 day ago

Financial Analyst III - Financial Planning & Analysis - Segment Finance

Buffalo, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $124K/yr

3+ years exp

M&T Bank is a financial institution seeking a Financial Analyst III to conduct highly technical research and analysis projects. The role involves providing senior management with financial data and advice to assist in strategic objectives, while mentoring junior team members and collaborating with various business groups.

Financial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Mentors junior team members

Conduct independent research and analytical projects involving financial modeling/forecasting to provide senior management with definitive financial trend data and advice for their use in setting and realizing strategic objectives. Assist with the design of projects and may lead projects of moderate scope

Ensure success through shared responsibility of team workload to achieve department/project objectives (volume, quality, timeliness of end results)

Perform detailed, interpretative financial analysis utilizing complex financial tools to demonstrate scenarios/activities. Build and maintain forecasting models/tools; work in collaboration with business groups to provide insightful analysis. Play a role in cross functional efforts, teams, leveraging resources and relationships across the Bank to further team of project goals

Create & maintain documentation of assigned tasks/processes

Evaluates situations using multiple sources of information and suggests insightful conclusions

Display advanced proficiency in the systems/tools used to generate standard financial reports on a periodic basis

Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of finance and accounting concepts through the aggregation of financial data

Display an advanced understanding of M&T's (or applicable Business Unit within) financial statements; including awareness of key drivers/trends in major Balance Sheet and Income Statement line items

Participate in training and development opportunities across Finance and the Bank

Understand, adhere, and contribute to improvement / timeliness of deliverables and process efficiency

Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management

Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand

Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable

Complete other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Financial modelingFinancial analysisFinance conceptsAccounting conceptsBanking industry knowledgeTechnical aptitudeRisk managementProcess improvementMentoringDocumentation

Required

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years' experience OR Associate's degree and a minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting auditing, operations or financial institutions

Comprehensive understanding of finance and accounting concepts + knowledge of banking industry

Strong technical aptitude and advanced financial modeling skills

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting or related field

Financial Services Industry experience

Company

M&T Bank

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Founded in 1856

Buffalo, New York, US

10001+ employees

http://www.mtb.com

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