Financial Analyst

Crest Industries • Pineville, LA

5d

About The Position

Crest Operations is seeking a Financial Analyst to support credit management, lender reporting, financial modeling, and recurring financial analysis across multiple business units. The role helps maintain financial discipline, supports liquidity and credit processes, and delivers timely, accurate insights to finance leadership and business unit stakeholders.

The Financial Analyst prepares internal financial statements, portfolio and performance reports, credit and financial metrics, cash flow and forecasting models, and budget and forecast materials. The role also manages customer credit review processes and related data, prepares recurring reporting packages for lending partners, and provides ad hoc analysis and cross-functional support. Backup support for treasury-related functions may be needed.

Crest Industries describes its approach as grounded in a solid foundation, innovation, and the right people. Crest Operations is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 1–3+ years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or accounting.
• Strong analytical, modeling, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare internally generated monthly financial statements for select entities.
• Generate and maintain recurring portfolio and performance reports.
• Prepare credit and financial metrics for executive and quarterly business reviews.
• Maintain multi-year cash flow and forecasting models.
• Maintain long-term financial models, including supporting assumptions and data inputs.
• Support preparation of multi-year budgets and forecasts.
• Initiate and manage customer credit checks and pre-qualification processes.
• Review credit information and prepare credit summaries for finance leadership review.
• Communicate credit decisions to operations and business unit teams.
• Maintain customer credit data, limits, and holds within the ERP system.
• Troubleshoot data issues and support ongoing credit data cleanup initiatives.
• Support automation and reporting related to credit analysis.
• Prepare monthly reporting packages for lending partners, including compliance certificates and supporting lender schedules, financial statements and lender reporting packages, and business-unit performance MD&A reports.
• Attend recurring business unit review meetings and document outputs used in lender MD&A reporting.
• Provide timely ad hoc financial analysis to support leadership decision-making.
• Support internal and external financial requests, including audits, valuations, and credit approvals.
• Coordinate with business unit leaders, accounting teams, and project teams to gather required inputs.
• Partner with data and analytics teams to ensure the accuracy of financial metrics and dashboards.
• Provide backup support for treasury-related functions as needed, including remote deposit capture, internal debt maintenance, and corporate credit card administration.

What This Job Offers

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