Financial Analyst

arrivia. Go far in the travel industry.•Scottsdale, AZ

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

arrivia is seeking a Financial Analyst to help business leaders understand financial results, plan ahead, and make informed decisions. The analyst partners with multiple business groups, connecting financial performance with the operational activity behind it. The role combines budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, ongoing reporting, and business support. It involves helping partners understand performance against financial goals, identifying where adjustments may be needed, investigating variances, explaining trends, and turning complex information into practical recommendations. The analyst works closely with Accounting and business stakeholders while balancing recurring deliverables with new analytical requests in a changing environment. This is a hybrid position based in arrivia’s Scottsdale office, onsite Monday through Thursday and working from home on Friday.

Requirements

2–4 years of relevant experience in a finance function.
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge and skills needed for the role.
Experience preparing and analyzing financial performance reports.
Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and how accounting concepts translate into a profit and loss statement.
Experience communicating across functions and explaining financial information to business partners.
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to investigate details and communicate findings clearly.
Organization, initiative, and ability to manage competing requests and deadlines.
Comfort working independently, asking questions, and adapting to changing priorities.
Ability to work onsite in Scottsdale Monday through Thursday, with Friday work from home.

Nice To Haves

Financial planning internship experience.

Responsibilities

Support multiple business groups in understanding financial results and working toward annual budget and forecast goals.
Support budgeting and forecast updates by gathering inputs, evaluating assumptions, and maintaining projections.
Create and maintain financial models and analyses to help partners evaluate business scenarios and decisions.
Compare actual results with budgets and forecasts, investigate differences, and explain underlying drivers.
Prepare timely financial reporting and maintain financial and operational metrics.
Develop materials for regular business-partner reviews, highlighting trends, risks, and recommendations.
Work with the accounting team to support accurate financial reporting and understand how accounting activity affects results.
Identify opportunities to make reporting and analysis clearer, more useful, and more efficient.