Miles markets destinations and hospitality businesses by working with state tourism offices, convention & visitors bureaus, hotels and other organizations in the travel and tourism industry to create forward-thinking digital and print content marketing solutions.

Location: Preference for candidates in Lakewood, CO but open to remote candidates in the United States.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Business Analyst is responsible for generating and analyzing financial information to help Miles Partnership’s Account Directors make well-informed decisions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Consolidates and analyzes financial data (budgets/income statement forecasts) taking into account Miles Partnership’s goals and financial standing
• Works closely with Account Directors on creating budgets and monthly forecasting
• Provides creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance
• Assembles and summarizes data to create reports on financial status and risks
• Develops financial models, conducts benchmarking and process analysis
• Conducts business studies on past, future and comparative performance and develops forecast models
• Identifies trends, advises Account Directors, and recommends actions based on sound analysis
• Tracks and determines financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts
• Reconciles transactions by comparing and correcting data
• Gains and updates job knowledge to remain informed about novelty in the field

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment (virtually + in person).
• Substantial financial experience, managing multi-million dollar budgets.
• Experience managing a wide array of projects and clients simultaneously.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to review and distill multiple sources of information to support strategy and provide direction.
• Interprets business needs and translates them into practical, operational outcomes.
• Elicit information, interact with stakeholders to identify opportunities.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• At least 3 years’ business experience, with a focus in Finance or Accounting
• Proven working experience as a Business Analyst
• Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office and financial software applications
• Hands-on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages
• Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills
• Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance and information analysis
• Well informed in current financial subjects, tax laws, money market and business environment
• Able to manage own workflow while coordinating with project teams and management on schedules, requirements, goals, and assignments as needed
• Willing to take direction if and when needed, but also work independently
• Able to respond positively to customer and peer criticism and feedback
• Able to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
• Able to effectively manage relationships, both internally and externally
• Displays a dependable, strong work ethic
• Able to work in a fast-paced, professional office environment