Financial Analyst

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Posted Sep 18, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$60K – $75K/yr

Overview

This role supports budgeting, expense analysis, and financial reporting through defined assignments. The position is remote within the United States and is full-time, entry level.

Responsibilities

  • Record assumptions and maintain organized working files so calculations can be reviewed.
  • Gather figures from approved records and review them for missing information or inconsistencies.
  • Maintain budget and forecast schedules, recording the assumptions used in each update.
  • Compare actual revenue and expenses with budgeted amounts and summarize significant differences.
  • Assist with recurring financial reports, including checking formulas and supporting schedules.
  • Trace unusual figures back to supporting records and raise unresolved differences for review.

Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of accounting concepts and the relationship between income statements, balance sheets, and cash-flow statements.
  • Familiarity with Excel formulas, lookup functions, and pivot tables.
  • Ability to work carefully with numerical information and explain calculations.
  • Good organization, written communication, and attention to deadlines.
  • Understanding of the importance of handling financial information confidentially.

Relevant study in finance, accounting, economics, or a related subject is helpful. Academic budgeting and financial modeling projects are useful examples of skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant coursework or projects demonstrating budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
  • Internship or comparable experience related to financial analysis.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual base salary range: $60,000–$75,000 USD.

Location

Remote — United States

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