Overview
An entry-level Financial Analyst role is available with the organization. This position supports budgeting, expense analysis, and financial reporting.
- Location: Remote - United States
- Employment type: Full-time
- Experience level: Entry level
- Annual base salary: $70,000-$85,000 USD
Responsibilities
- Support periodic financial reporting by reviewing spreadsheet formulas and the schedules behind reported figures.
- Trace unusual figures back to supporting records and raise unresolved differences for review.
- 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.
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, including coursework, internships, or relevant projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Academic budgeting and financial modeling projects.
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual base salary range: $70,000-$85,000 USD
Location
Desired Skills and Experience
Microsoft Excel, Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Accounting Fundamentals, Financial Statements, Data Reconciliation, Communication