Overview
This entry-level Financial Analyst role is remote within the United States and is full-time.
The position supports budgeting, expense analysis, and financial reporting. You will prepare accurate financial schedules and provide clear explanations of results, including communicating questions that require further review.
Relevant projects and study are welcome as evidence of your skills. Prior full-time analyst experience is not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with recurring financial reports, including checking formulas and supporting schedules.
- Trace unusual figures back to supporting records and raise unresolved differences for review.
- Keep supporting files and model assumptions organized so colleagues can follow your calculations.
- Gather figures from approved records and review 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.
- Strong 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 your skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Coursework or experience demonstrating budgeting and financial modeling skills (e.g., relevant coursework, a modeling project, or an internship).
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual base salary range: $60,000-$75,000 USD.
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