Financial Analyst

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Posted Sep 18, 2026

Remote · US Full Time

$70K – $80K/yr

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Overview

This role is an entry-level Financial Analyst position supporting budgeting, expense analysis, and financial reporting. You’ll take a careful, organized approach to assigned work and help ensure financial movements are clear and well-documented. Relevant projects or study can be used to demonstrate skills—prior full-time analyst experience is not required.

Location: Remote - United States
Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry level
Annual base salary: $70,000-$80,000 USD

Responsibilities

Prepare actual-versus-budget comparisons and explain material differences in revenue or spending.
Support periodic financial reporting by reviewing spreadsheet formulas and the schedules behind reported figures.
Help investigate discrepancies by tracing figures to their source and requesting clarification.
Record assumptions and maintain organized working files so calculations can be reviewed.
Compile financial information from approved sources and check it for completeness and consistency.
Update budget and forecast worksheets using documented assumptions.

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Qualifications

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 analytical capability.