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FINANCIAL ANALYST


Job Location:

Missouri, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 October 2026 (23 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Financial Analyst

Job Type: (Remote)

Job Summary

The Financial Analyst is responsible for analyzing corporate financial performance preparing budgets and forecasts monitoring financial results and providing data-driven insights to support business decisions. This position works closely with Finance Accounting Operations and business leadership to evaluate financial performance identify trends and risks and support strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze corporate financial performance including revenue expenses profitability cash flow and operating results.

  • Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial reports and management presentations.

  • Perform budget-to-actual and forecast-to-actual variance analysis.

  • Assist with the preparation of annual budgets forecasts and long-range financial plans.

  • Develop financial models to support business planning forecasting and decision-making.

  • Analyze financial trends and identify key drivers of business performance.

  • Prepare financial forecasts based on historical performance business assumptions and current market conditions.

  • Monitor departmental and corporate budgets and identify significant variances.

  • Prepare management reports financial dashboards and key performance indicators (KPIs).

  • Partner with business units to understand financial results and develop explanations for variances.

  • Conduct profitability cost revenue and expense analysis.

  • Support strategic initiatives through financial modeling scenario analysis and return-on-investment analysis.

  • Evaluate the financial impact of proposed projects investments business initiatives and operational changes.

  • Assist with cash flow analysis and working capital reporting.

  • Reconcile financial information with Accounting records and investigate discrepancies.

  • Extract and analyze financial data from ERP accounting and reporting systems.

  • Improve financial reporting processes through automation standardization and process improvements.

  • Support month-end and quarter-end financial reporting activities.

  • Prepare ad-hoc financial analysis and reports for senior management.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of financial models assumptions methodologies and reporting processes.

  • Ensure financial analyses comply with company policies and established financial controls.

  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive corporate and financial information.

Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics Business Administration or a related field.

  • 25 years of experience in financial analysis FP&A corporate finance accounting or a related field.

  • Strong understanding of financial statements and corporate finance principles.

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables formulas lookups and financial modeling.

  • Experience with financial planning budgeting forecasting and variance analysis.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Experience with ERP and financial reporting systems.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications
  • MBA Masters degree in Finance Accounting Economics or a related field.

  • CFA CPA or other relevant professional certification.

  • Experience with FP&A or corporate finance.

  • Experience with financial systems such as SAP Oracle NetSuite Workday or Microsoft Dynamics.

  • Experience with Power BI Tableau or other financial reporting and visualization tools.

  • Knowledge of SQL Python or other data analysis tools.

  • Experience supporting executive-level financial reporting and presentations.

  • Experience with financial modeling scenario analysis and investment analysis.

Key Skills
  • Corporate Financial Analysis

  • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

  • Budgeting & Forecasting

  • Financial Modeling

  • Variance Analysis

  • Financial Statement Analysis

  • Revenue & Expense Analysis

  • Profitability Analysis

  • Cash Flow Analysis

  • Scenario & Sensitivity Analysis

  • Microsoft Excel

  • ERP / Financial Systems

  • Power BI / Tableau

  • Management Reporting

  • KPI Analysis

  • Data Analysis

  • Business Partnering

  • Strategic Planning

  • Process Improvement

Core Competencies
  • Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of corporate finance accounting principles financial statements and business performance.

  • Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret financial data identify trends and explain key business drivers.

  • Financial Modeling: Ability to develop accurate financial models and forecasts to support business decisions.

  • Business Partnership: Ability to collaborate with business leaders and departments to understand financial performance and requirements.

  • Communication: Ability to present financial information and recommendations clearly to management and non-financial stakeholders.

  • Attention to Detail: Ability to maintain accuracy and consistency when working with complex financial information.

  • Problem Solving: Ability to investigate financial issues evaluate alternatives and develop data-driven solutions.

  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to connect financial analysis with broader corporate objectives and business strategies.