FP&A Deal Integration Sr. Analyst

Are you a team player? Are you curious to learn? Are you interested in being part of a team that is working to transform and do things differently? If so, LPL Financial is the place for you!

LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader* in the markets we serve, supporting more than 23,000 financial advisors, 1,100 institution-based investment programs, and 500 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.

Job overview:

The Deal Integration Sr. Analyst will play a highly visible role on the FP&A team supporting the execution of acquisitions and large recruiting deals. You will be responsible for helping the business execute the integration of acquisitions and large recruiting deals onto LPL’s platform by providing a financial oversight and expense management support. Through a complete understanding of individual deal economics, the team serves as support to both the FP&A organization and business partners, ensuring that the business can make effective decisions that fall within deal economics, while also acting as the liaison for the CFO and finance leadership.

Responsibilities:

Become an expert on all deals in the pipeline, acting as a liaison between FP&A, Corporate Development, business partners, and leadership

In partnership with the business and other FP&A teams, manage integration expenses within deal budget while ensuring the business can successfully execute

Challenge business investment proposals and offer alternatives in an effort to prioritize resources

Create compelling and effective presentations that drive decisions

Focus on continuous improvement in all financial related processes, leveraging technology and other resources

What are we looking for?

We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or Economics (or a related quantitative discipline)

3+ years of experience in financial analysis, including variance analysis, budget planning, forecasting and development of business analytics

Experience building financial models and effectively communicating analysis to support business decision making

The ideal candidate has a combination of strong business acumen, corporate finance knowledge, and strong communication skills.

Ability to create accurate, compelling, and effective presentations that drive decisions

Core Competencies:

Quality

Strong commitment to data accuracy, creating materials with an ideal balance between depth and materiality

Ability to construct dynamic and robust financial models that are purpose-built and adaptable; allowing quick adjustments / variability

Ability to identify risks & opportunities within the org and assess potential impacts and alternatives; proactivity is key

Ability to identify problems with data analysis, and present solutions to the business

Efficiency

Ability to own multiple responsibilities while addressing AdHoc concerns of leadership & business partners

Ability to work independently and run with asks that come with little initial direction

Identifying and implementing process efficiency improvements

Innovation

Leading and applying continuous improvement in day to day and special projects

Understanding adaptability for change in the bigger picture; embracing those changes as opportunity for growth & development

Intangibles

Exceptionally strong communication skills, navigating communication at multiple levels of the organization

Capable and willing to lead projects, both inside the team and with other groups

Utilizes data to tell the story and drive insights, tailors messaging to appropriate level for audience

Partner and collaborate with business partners and internal team

Pay Range: $82,200.00 - $137,000.00

Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

Why LPL?

At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.

We are one team on one mission. We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.

Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.

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Information on Interviews:

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