Entry-Level Financial Analyst

Entry-Level Financial Analyst

We are looking for a motivated and meticulous individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Financial Analyst. This position is ideal for someone with less than three years of experience with exposure to sales and operational analysis. As a Financial Analyst, you will contribute to the overall financial health and success of our organization by offering valuable insights into sales performance and operational efficiency.

This role offers the right candidate an amazing opportunity to gain exposure to the entire business and develop their professional capabilities across all functions. The opportunity includes the chance to take part in:

1. Sales and Pricing Analysis: Conduct a thorough analysis of sales data, finding trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with sales teams to develop strategies and action plans to drive sales growth and maximize revenue.

2. Operational Analysis: Analyze operational processes and procedures to find areas for optimization and efficiency improvement. Provide recommendations to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance overall performance.

3. Financial Modeling: Develop and keep financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and decision-making processes. Analyze financial data and provide correct and prompt reports and insights to management.

4. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with strategic aims. Monitor actual performance against budgeted targets and provide variance analysis.

5. Financial Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports, including monthly financial statements, KPIs, and performance metrics. Communicate financial results and insights to key stakeholders, ensuring transparency and understanding.

6. Data Management: Collect, organize, and confirm financial and operational data from various sources. Ensure data integrity and accuracy and develop efficient data management processes for ongoing analysis and reporting.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or any related discipline with a quantitative focus.

2. Less than three years of experience in financial analysis, preferably with exposure to sales and operational analysis.

3. Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with ability in financial modeling and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, and Business Intelligence tools).

4. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-finance professionals.

5. Meticulous and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

6. Strong problem-solving abilities and an initiative-taking mindset, with the ability to find issues and propose effective solutions.

7. Knowledge of fiscal management principles and practices, with a desire to grow and develop in the field of financial analysis.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $65,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• sales and operational analysis: 2 years (Required)
• financial analysis: 2 years (Required)
• financial modeling: 2 years (Required)
• data analysis tools: 2 years (Required)
• Excel: 2 years (Required)
• Business Intelligence tools: 2 years (Required)
• fiscal management principles and practices: 2 years (Required)
• Sales and Pricing Analysis: 2 years (Required)
• Operational Analysis: 2 years (Required)
• Budgeting and Forecasting: 2 years (Required)
• Financial Reporting: 2 years (Required)
• Data Management: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Houston, TX 77039 (Required)

Work Location: In person