Financial Analyst
Financial Analyst
Responsibilities
- Analyze current and historical financial data, spending patterns, and operational performance to identify trends and generate insights that inform business decisions.
- Work closely with members of the finance team to review financial information and contribute to building forecasts that reflect real operational activity.
- Support the budgeting and forecasting process by organizing data, validating assumptions, and helping develop financial models used for planning.
- Prepare ad hoc reports, analyses, and projections that help leadership understand financial performance and evaluate key business questions.
- Assist with related finance activities when needed, including coordination with accounting and procure to pay processes to ensure accurate financial information across the organization.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Engineering from an accredited university.
- Extremely proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets (you use keyboard shortcuts and work very fast).
- Proficient with Power BI, and a good understanding of data structures and pipelines.
- 2 years of experience in a financial analyst position in a sizable operating company, or alternatively a MS in Finance.
- Ability to conceptualize the flow of transactions across financial statements and logically tie numbers to business operations.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience in an asset intensive business, e.g., manufacturing, construction, transportation, etc.
- Strong organization skills.
- Insane attention to detail.
- You've already figured out to use AI agents to support financial analysis.
- You have proven ability to efficiently multitask and work within challenging deadlines.
- You can work independently, with little to no oversight, and as part of a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Hands-on experience with accounting software packages (NetSuite or similar ERP is a strong plus).
- Strong analytical skills doubled with the ability to problem-solve accounting matters.
Additional Requirements
- Onsite (no remote working)
- The position may require extended work hours as needed