Associate Financial Analyst (On-Site)

SPAR Inc.•Charlotte, NC

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

SPAR is a global leader in consumer solutions, proudly partnering with top-tier CPG brands and Fortune 100 retailers across 10 countries. As we continue to grow, we’re expanding our Team with passionate professionals who are ready to make an impact. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving problems, and are driven by operational excellence—we want to hear from you! Are you a detail-driven analyst who loves turning numbers into insights that shape real business decisions? We’re looking for an Associate Financial Analyst to join our growing Finance team in Charlotte, NC and play a meaningful role in financial planning, analysis, decision support, and strategy execution. In this role, you’ll partner across teams, bring visibility to financial performance, and help drive smarter business outcomes. If you’re proactive, analytical, and excited to grow your career in finance, this is your chance to make an impact.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
1–2+ years of professional experience in financial analysis, budgeting, reporting, or project tracking
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
High level of integrity, ownership, and professionalism
Strong communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally
Curiosity and a desire to continuously improve processes and outcomes
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Comfort working with financial systems, reporting tools, and dashboards (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and platforms

Responsibilities

Support annual budgets, cash flow forecasts, and valuation models for the corporate business plan
Prepare and support monthly and quarterly business reviews, comparing results to revenue, margin, and expense targets
Assist with weekly bank reporting and financial tracking
Partner across departments as a Finance resource to identify risks, savings, efficiencies, and improvement opportunities
Analyze trends and KPIs to highlight insights and potential exposures; recommend solutions to leadership
Build and maintain financial reporting and dashboards that drive performance
Collaborate closely with accounting during month-end close to ensure accuracy and data integrity
Drive continuous improvement in financial and operational processes
Support ad-hoc analysis and special projects as needed