Financial Analyst

Overview

This role is for a Financial Analyst.

• Location: Remote - United States
• Job Type: Full Time
• Salary: $70,000-$78,000 per year

The position combines spreadsheet-based financial work with careful review of assumptions, variances, and financial trends, helping stakeholders understand both what changed and why it may matter. The work includes routine reporting and forward-looking analysis, including comparisons across scenarios and investigation of variances.

Responsibilities

• Communicate financial findings in concise business language, including risks, limitations, and areas requiring follow-up.
• Perform trend, sensitivity, and scenario analysis to show how changing assumptions may affect expected results.
• Prepare recurring financial reports, management summaries, and ad hoc analyses for stakeholder review.
• Compare actual financial results with budgets, forecasts, and prior periods and explain meaningful variances.
• Support KPI reporting by connecting financial measures with relevant operational context.
• Reconcile information across schedules or reports and investigate material inconsistencies.

Requirements

• Ability to learn and apply company-specific reporting definitions, schedules, and planning processes.
• Clear written communication and the ability to summarize financial information for non-specialist stakeholders.
• 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.
• 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

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $70,000-$78,000 per year