Financial Analyst

Overview

This role is for a Financial Analyst supporting the organization’s financial planning and reporting. The position is Remote — United States and Full Time.

You will help organize financial information into clear views of actual performance, expected results, and the factors driving differences between plans and outcomes. Accuracy and clear communication are essential.

Work may involve switching between financial statements, spreadsheet schedules, operating metrics, and forecast assumptions within the same week. Across all tasks, calculations must be checked, assumptions must be clear, and conclusions must support decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Communicate financial findings in concise business language, including risks, limitations, and areas requiring follow-up.
• Document model logic, assumptions, and analytical methods so work remains understandable and reusable.
• Compare actual financial results with budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, and explain meaningful variances.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting by organizing assumptions, updating schedules, and checking calculations.
• Help improve recurring financial reporting processes while maintaining appropriate review controls.
• Analyze revenue, expenses, margins, and other financial or operating measures to identify performance drivers.

Requirements

• Foundational understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and basic accounting principles.
• Comfort using Microsoft Excel or comparable spreadsheet software for calculations and organized financial schedules.
• Ability to manage assigned priorities independently while collaborating through digital tools in a remote environment.
• Interest in financial modeling, scenario analysis, and forward-looking business planning.
• Willingness to question inconsistent inputs and resolve or escalate discrepancies before completing an analysis.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• 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