Senior Financial Analyst

Unum UK

. Support financial and operational decision-making across the Leave & Absence business organization .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $63,500 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and decision-making while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams. Proficient in maintaining data integrity and implementing financial policies to enhance operational efficiency.

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Financial AnalysisData Integrity MaintenanceFinancial Statement UnderstandingProject ManagementCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisReconciliationFinancial ReportingData AnalysisGeneral Ledger SystemsSQLExcelTableau

Soft Skills

Customer Service SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaborationPresentation SkillsNegotiation Skills

Tools & Technologies

WordPowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACMACFA

Industry Keywords

Leave & AbsenceFinancial PoliciesOperational Decision-MakingBusiness ProcessesFinancial Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support financial and operational decision-making across the Leave & Absence business organization
Develop financial analyses individually or collaboratively to inform and ground business decisions
Collaborate with subject matter experts and provide quality financial analytics
Develop, implement, and adhere to financial policies and procedures
Mentor and oversee less experienced team members
Reconcile and balance accounts, identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions
Recommend efficiencies and productivity enhancements
Maintain data integrity across accounting, planning, and administrative systems
Analyze financial data and prepare reports in consultation with business partners
Conduct special studies and lead projects
Solve problems and issues with minimal support
Partner with business management, typically at officer level, to deliver business value
Communicate issues and recommend and present effective resolutions to management
Maintain specialized knowledge of Unum products, services, business processes, and financial systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required
Three to six years comparable work experience
Strong understanding of the components of multiple financial statements and how they interact
Experience navigating change in a positive way
Solid customer service skills
Ability to work effectively with functional areas, teams, and other resources
Ability to take independent action to solve problems/issues with limited manager involvement
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal guidance
Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills with all levels of management
Ability to handle group dynamics
Ability to link business processes, business drivers, changes, financial results, and trends
Proficient in Word and PowerPoint
CPA, CMA, or CFA certification preferred
Experience working in Excel, SQL, and Tableau is a plus
General ledger systems and reporting tools experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Award-winning culture
Inclusion and diversity as a priority
Performance Based Incentive Plans
Competitive benefits package including Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
Generous PTO, including paid time to volunteer
Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
Mental health support
Career advancement opportunities
Student loan repayment options
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work environments
Healthcare benefits
Insurance benefits
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 5% and additional 4.5% contribution