Financial Analyst

Overview

This role is for a Financial Analyst supporting stakeholders with both routine reporting and forward-looking analysis. You’ll combine spreadsheet work with careful review of assumptions, variances, and financial trends—helping others understand what changed and why it matters.

Location: Remote - United States
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $68,000-$76,000 per year

Responsibilities

• Reconcile information across schedules or reports and investigate material inconsistencies.
• Improve recurring financial reporting processes while maintaining appropriate review controls.
• Compare actual financial results with budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, and explain meaningful variances.
• Document model logic, assumptions, and analytical methods so work remains understandable and reusable.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting by organizing assumptions, updating schedules, and checking calculations.
• Communicate financial findings in concise business language, including risks, limitations, and areas requiring follow-up.

Requirements

• Comfort learning company-specific reporting definitions, schedules, and planning processes.
• Organized documentation habits and an appreciation for traceable financial analysis.
• Ability to compare results, identify material variances, and explain the drivers behind a financial change.
• Comfort using Microsoft Excel or comparable spreadsheet software for calculations and organized financial schedules.
• Willingness to question inconsistent inputs and resolve or escalate discrepancies before completing an analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Financial Reporting, Data Analysis, Financial Statements, Scenario Analysis

Location & Work Style

You will work remotely within the United States and collaborate through common digital workplace tools. Professional communication, responsible time management, and consistent ownership of assigned work from initial request through completion are expected.