Financial Analyst

Leslie's • Phoenix, AZ

20h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Financial Analyst acts as a strategic business partner. You will communicate results and recommendations that drive cost reduction, revenue generation, and operational improvement. This deadline-driven role handles highly sensitive information and requires a deep understanding of complex financial processes. You will directly support senior leadership across our retail, commercial, and service divisions, collaborating with teams to build strategic plans and deliver meaningful performance insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics required.
• 1 to 3 years of dedicated FP&A experience.
• Strong working knowledge of financial accounting and reporting concepts.
• Advanced Excel expertise and proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to synthesize complex, ambiguous datasets into clean executive formats.
• Strong active listening, presentation, and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and calm under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze internal financial statements and cost center income statements.
• Partner with leadership to produce weekly, monthly, annual, and multi-year forecasts.
• Explain monthly variances, identify risks, and highlight new profitability opportunities.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of key performance metrics and financial ratios.
• Work with Operations, Finance, and Accounting to build executive-level insights.
• Lead special reporting projects, decision-support modeling, and data analytics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, pharmacy, dental, & vision plan options.
• Health savings account (with enrollment in the high deductible health plan option).
• Health & dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term disability and voluntary long-term disability insurance.
• Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation, sick, and bereavement leave.
• Paid holidays, including a floating personal day.
• Employee assistance and wellness programs.
• Earned Wage access is available, allowing early access to a portion of your earned wages before payday.
• Product discounts at Leslie’s Retail stores.

What This Job Offers

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