Financial Analyst

Easterseals MORC•Auburn Hills, MI

13d•Remote

About The Position

Easterseals MORC is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join its finance team. This mostly remote position provides financial insights, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to support organizational decision-making and financial health. The Financial Analyst works closely with department leaders and senior management to manage financial performance, assess business trends, and contribute to the organization’s strategic goals.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or a related field.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Solid understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and best practices.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Nonprofit financial experience, especially in healthcare or community mental health (CMH).

Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Monitor financial performance by comparing actual results with budgeted targets and forecasts.
Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve organizational efficiency and profitability.
Assist with preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts.
Conduct variance analysis and collaborate with department heads to review financial outcomes and performance trends.
Analyze costs related to operations, programs, and services.
Provide management with actionable insights regarding cost control and cost-effectiveness measures.
Verify cost allocations according to company procedures.
Evaluate borrowing structures to ensure competitive funding costs.
Contribute financial data and analysis to support strategic planning and decision-making.
Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reports to senior leadership as required.
Participate in special projects, financial modeling, and data-driven initiatives.