Financial Analyst

Overview

This role involves working as a Financial Analyst in a remote, full-time position based in the United States. The salary range is $70,000–$78,000 per year.

You will combine strong spreadsheet capabilities with careful review of assumptions, variances, and financial trends—helping stakeholders understand both what changed and why it may matter.

Responsibilities

• Review source information and validate calculations before financial analysis is distributed or relied upon.
• Communicate financial findings in concise business language, including risks, limitations, and areas requiring follow-up.
• Support budgeting and forecasting by organizing assumptions, updating schedules, and checking calculations.
• Analyze revenue, expenses, margins, and other financial or operating measures to identify performance drivers.
• Reconcile information across schedules or reports and investigate material inconsistencies.
• Prepare recurring financial reports, management summaries, and ad hoc analyses for stakeholder review.
• Present alternative scenarios when a single estimate could create a false sense of precision, particularly when outcomes depend on variables that may change.

Requirements

• Ability to manage assigned priorities independently while collaborating through digital tools in a remote environment.
• Strong numerical reasoning and attention to detail, with a disciplined approach to checking financial information.
• Organized documentation habits and an appreciation for traceable financial analysis.
• Ability to compare results, identify material variances, and explain the drivers behind a financial change.
• Clear written communication and the ability to summarize financial information for non-specialist stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Financial analysis
• Financial modeling
• Microsoft Excel
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Variance analysis
• Financial reporting
• Data analysis
• Financial statements
• Scenario analysis

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $70,000–$78,000 per year

Location

• Remote — United States

Employment Type

• Full time