Financial Analyst

GardaWorld•St. Louis, MO

6d•$60,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Financial Analyst supports financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and business analysis across GardaWorld’s U.S. operations. The role partners with finance and operational leaders to provide timely reporting, analysis, and decision support that supports revenue growth, profitability, and operational efficiency. The analyst assists with budgeting, forecasting, performance reporting, and financial model development, while helping improve reporting processes and data quality. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, intellectually curious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, service-driven environment. The position is based in St. Louis, Missouri, with a Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It offers a stated salary range of $60,000 to $75,000 per year, plus bonus eligibility, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
2–5 years of experience in FP&A, finance, accounting, business analytics, or a related field.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
Advanced Excel skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to present findings to non-financial audiences.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with financial reporting and budgeting processes.
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.
Experience with ERP systems and reporting applications.
Experience with data analytics tools and AI-enabled reporting solutions.

Responsibilities

Support annual budgeting, monthly forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
Prepare and maintain financial models for revenue, labor, overhead, and profitability analysis.
Analyze actual results against budget, forecast, and prior-year performance.
Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and key business drivers affecting financial performance.
Assist with scenario analysis and ad hoc financial modeling to support strategic decisions.
Provide analytical support for pricing reviews, customer profitability, and operational initiatives.
Prepare recurring financial and operational reports, dashboards, and KPIs.
Assist with monthly business reviews and management presentations.
Partner with operations, HR, payroll, and accounting teams to collect and validate data.
Translate financial information into clear recommendations for business leaders.
Work with FP&A leadership and cross-functional teams on special projects.
Support acquisition integration, business case analysis, and operational initiatives as needed.
Continuously develop financial, business, and analytical knowledge.