Financial Analyst, FP&A

Datasite • Minneapolis, MN

1d • $69,100 - $118,300

About The Position

The Financial Analyst is responsible for supporting financial planning, reporting, forecasting, and analysis activities within the FP&A team. This role assists with recurring financial reporting, variance analysis, budget and forecast support, and ad hoc analysis for assigned areas. The Financial Analyst works under the guidance of FP&A leadership to help translate financial and operational data into clear insights that support business decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in Finance, Accounting, FP&A, or related analytical role.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; PowerPoint experience preferred.
• Ability to organize data, identify trends, and summarize findings clearly.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong follow-through, accountability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to manage recurring deadlines and shifting priorities.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with Finance and cross-functional partners.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with financial analysis, forecasting, reporting, or planning preferred.
• Exposure to financial systems, planning tools, or ERP/reporting platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation, coordination, and distribution of monthly performance reporting and dashboards against forecast, budget, and prior year.
• Support variance analysis by identifying key drivers, trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Assist with annual planning, monthly forecasting, and related data collection activities.
• Prepare routine and ad hoc financial reports, analyses, and summaries for Finance and business partners.
• Validate financial and operational data to ensure reporting accuracy and consistency.
• Support basic financial modeling and analysis of operating metrics, financial performance, and business trends.
• Partner with FP&A team members and cross-functional stakeholders to gather inputs, clarify assumptions, and support deliverables.
• Assist with month-end close support, including analysis related to accruals, reclasses, and forecast-to-actual comparisons.
• Maintain and improve recurring reports, templates, and supporting documentation.
• Contribute to process improvements that enhance reporting quality, efficiency, and data integrity.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• a retirement savings plan
• paid time off
• other employee benefits

What This Job Offers

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