Financial Analyst

Overview

This role supports finance planning activities through the use of organized spreadsheets. Responsibilities focus on financial reporting, budgeting support, and variance analysis. You will collaborate remotely, document work, and raise questions when information is unclear.

Employment type: Full-time
Work arrangement: Remote (United States)
Experience level: Associate

Responsibilities

• Review financial schedules for completeness and arithmetic accuracy.
• Present analysis findings in plain language to other team members.
• Compare actual results with budgets and prior-period figures.
• Support regular budgeting and forecast updates using supplied assumptions.
• Help prepare monthly reports with clearly labeled tables and charts.
• Maintain working files and document sources for calculations.
• Assist with preparation of forecast scenarios under team guidance.

Requirements

• Comfortable using Excel formulas, charts, and basic spreadsheet analysis.
• Willingness to learn budgeting and reporting systems.
• Experience with reconciliations or financial reports is helpful.
• Ability to explain simple financial findings clearly.
• Strong judgment when handling confidential financial information.

Experience from related roles, internships, or individual projects can be useful preparation.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Microsoft Excel
• Financial Reporting
• Budgeting
• Variance Analysis
• Forecasting
• Financial Modeling
• Attention to Detail