Overview
This full-time, remote Financial Analyst role (United States) supports stakeholders by analyzing financial and operating performance, reviewing assumptions and variances, and explaining what changed and why it matters.
Responsibilities
- Analyze revenue, expenses, margins, and other financial or operating measures to identify performance drivers.
- Compare actual financial results with budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, explaining meaningful variances.
- Support KPI reporting by connecting financial measures with relevant operational context.
- Improve recurring financial reporting processes while maintaining appropriate review controls.
- Reconcile information across schedules or reports and investigate material inconsistencies.
- Prepare recurring financial reports, management summaries, and ad hoc analyses for stakeholder review.
- Ensure financial models and schedules remain understandable after the immediate task is complete, using clear labels, documented assumptions, reasonable checks, and organized formulas.
Requirements
- Willingness to question inconsistent inputs and resolve or escalate discrepancies before completing an analysis.
- Comfort using Microsoft Excel or comparable spreadsheet software for calculations and organized financial schedules.
- Clear written communication and the ability to summarize financial information for non-specialist stakeholders.
- Ability to compare results, identify material variances, and explain the drivers behind a financial change.
- Comfort learning company-specific reporting definitions, schedules, and planning processes.
- Demonstrated ability to show assumptions visibly and support scenario analysis rather than presenting a false sense of precision.
Preferred Qualifications
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Data Analysis
- Financial Statements
- Scenario Analysis
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $71,000–$79,000 per year
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