Financial Analyst I

Blackhawk Network•Coppell, TX

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

Blackhawk Network is seeking a motivated, analytical Financial Analyst I to work with Finance, Accounting, and cross-functional business partners. The role supports financial performance monitoring, financial planning, revenue management, and analysis that informs strategic and operational decisions. It is suited to detail-oriented early-career professionals who are eager to develop their finance skills and contribute in a fast-paced environment. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. The position offers hybrid flexibility, combining remote work with in-person collaboration at the Coppell, Texas office, and reports to the Finance Director. The analyst supports recurring financial analysis and reporting, forecasting and budgeting, revenue-channel performance analysis, financial model development, and improvements to reporting and planning processes, including thoughtful use of AI and automation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
Relevant experience in financial analysis, finance internships, or related academic coursework and projects.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to learn and continuously improve.
Curiosity and adaptability in emerging technologies, with demonstrated implementation and use of AI tools to improve work or processes or deliver measurable results.
Successful completion of a background check and drug screen is required for employment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Oracle, Power BI, or other financial reporting and analysis systems.

Responsibilities

Conduct weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial analysis, forecasting, and variance reporting to support business planning and decision-making.
Support revenue business channels by monitoring client results, analyzing variances, and identifying trends and opportunities to improve financial performance.
Partner with sales leaders and cross-functional business teams to understand revenue trends, investigate variances, and support client- and product-level reporting.
Build and maintain financial models to support forecasting and evaluate business performance.
Work with Finance and Accounting teams to gather data, prepare reports, and communicate financial insights to management.
Monitor financial metrics and KPIs to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecast cycles.
Use Oracle, Power BI, and other finance systems to analyze data and support financial reporting.
Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and planning processes, including through AI and automation.
Perform ad hoc financial and operational analyses to support business needs and strategic initiatives.
Be flexible in supporting other teams as needed.