Financial Data Analyst

Beast Code•Fort Walton Beach, FL

7h•$67,700 - $102,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Beast Code is seeking a Financial Data Analyst to support its Finance team and work across the Business Administration Department and the wider matrixed organization. The role translates complex financial and operational data into actionable business insights, supports strategic planning, and contributes to the company’s growth across its portfolio of contracts. The analyst will collaborate with analysts, accounting professionals, and contracts administrators in a fast-paced environment. The position focuses on building and maintaining executive dashboards, revenue models, and forecasting tools; developing visualizations and standardized financial data models; and replacing manual spreadsheet processes with automated, scalable data pipelines. The analyst will analyze financial datasets, support budgeting and cash flow forecasting, monitor variance trends and performance against budgets, and help ensure that financial data and records meet compliance, audit, and internal policy standards. The role requires 2–7 years of financial data analysis or finance experience and hands-on experience with data modeling, reporting, spreadsheet or query workflows, and business intelligence dashboards. The ideal candidate is analytically minded, detail-oriented, comfortable working across technical and business teams, and able to communicate findings as clear recommendations. Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance is required and requires U.S. citizenship. Candidates must also complete a background check and maintain a valid U.S. driver’s license. Pre-employment drug testing is mandatory.

Requirements

2–7 years of overall financial data analysis or finance experience, including direct exposure to data modeling and reporting workflows.
Experience executing data workflows using tools related to Excel VBA, Power Query, or SQL queries.
Hands-on experience building reports with dashboarding platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik Sense.
Strong familiarity with ERP/CRM systems, database management, cloud platforms, and business intelligence tools.
Knowledge of reporting workflows, compliance tracking, forecasting, financial planning, and measuring actual results against budget.
Analytical mindset and comfort tracking business KPIs and applying Agile and Waterfall methodologies to business processes.
Ability to translate complex data into clear takeaways and actionable recommendations for non-finance leaders.
Strong business acumen and ability to ask strategic questions about business performance.
Meticulous attention to data integrity, anomalies, reconciliation, and audit-ready modeling.
Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to build cross-functional partnerships across technical and executive teams.
Eligibility to obtain and maintain the proper U.S. Department of Defense security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
Successfully complete a background check and maintain a valid U.S. driver’s license.
Pass mandatory pre-employment drug testing.

Nice To Haves

Direct experience in the federal government contracting (GovCon) sector.
Experience collaborating asynchronously via Slack.
Enthusiasm for working and growing within an award-winning company culture.
Familiarity with Python.
An active or previous U.S. security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, data analytics, data science, economics, computer science, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

Design, build, automate, and maintain recurring executive dashboards, revenue models, and operational forecasting tools to guide business decisions.
Create data visualizations and modular dashboard layouts incorporating custom metrics, filters, charts, graphs, and tables.
Maintain data models for budgeting, variance analysis, and cash flow forecasting, ensuring consistency and standardization.
Replace manual spreadsheet processes with automated, scalable data pipelines and connect data systems with strategic financial planning.
Use statistical, database, and business intelligence tools to analyze large financial datasets and advise on business objectives.
Follow compliance guidelines, audit standards, and internal financial policies while identifying process risks.
Coordinate with contracts administrators and accountants to verify contract billing schedules, payments, and cost-control metrics.
Maintain organized, audit-ready financial records and manage database metadata within internal systems.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 60% of the premium paid by the company.
HSA/FSA medical plans.
401(k) with 6% company match.
Unlimited time off.
Federal holidays observed, including a week off for Christmas.
Maternity leave (6 weeks).
Paternity leave (3 weeks).
Professional development allowance of $1,200 annually.
Discount platform.
Pay transparency.
Flexible work schedule.
Hybrid work.