Central Financial Analyst

Thayer Power & Communications • Pataskala, OH

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About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Central Financial Analyst to support company-wide financial planning, analysis, reporting, and decision-making. Reporting to the Senior Director, FP&A, this role will work closely with leadership and operational teams to provide financial insight, improve reporting accuracy, monitor business performance, and support strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, advanced Excel capabilities, and the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting required.
• 2–4 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, accounting, or a related field; recent graduates with strong internship experience will also be considered.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, complex formulas, lookups, and financial modeling.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to present financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
• High level of attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting a multi-location, construction, utility, infrastructure, telecommunications, or field-service organization.
• Experience with Claude or similar reporting & visualization tools.
• CPA and/or CFA is a plus.
• Experience with job costing, project financial analysis, fleet costs, or operational finance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and roll forward the company’s monthly Financial Reporting Package, ensuring accuracy and consistency across reporting periods.
• Prepare the monthly and quarterly financial reporting package delivered to the company’s lender, and support lender-meeting presentation materials as needed.
• Assist in calculating quarterly leverage and covenant compliance metrics to confirm compliance with credit agreement requirements.
• Support the quarterly forecast and annual budget process, including loading actuals into forecast models each cycle.
• Prepare and maintain the 13-week cash flow forecast, including a receipt-timing model and all cash disbursements, and update the daily cash receipt tracker.
• Consolidate hours, headcount, revenue, and margin-by-customer data to support forecasting models across business lines.
• Support the weekly company-wide flash reporting process for revenue and EBITDA projections.
• Own and maintain the company’s capital expenditure (CapEx), fleet/equipment, union, and labor productivity dashboards.
• Prepare the dashboards section of the internal monthly management reporting package.

Benefits

• The Central Financial Analyst will play a key role in helping leadership understand business performance and make informed decisions.
• This position offers the opportunity to work across multiple departments, gain exposure to strategic initiatives, and directly contribute to the financial growth and operational success of the organization.
• Backed by a private-equity growth platform, we’re investing in our commercial and financial capabilities — this role offers strong visibility with senior leadership and a clear path to grow within the finance organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level