Junior Financial Analyst

IC System • Saint Paul, MN

23h • Hybrid

About The Position

IC System is looking for someone who shares our company core focus and values. Strong candidates will uphold our Core Values, contribute to our positive culture, be a trustworthy colleague, and enjoy working on a collaborative team. The right person is someone who makes our organization a better place for every employee. We are seeking a versatile and sharp Financial Analyst to bridge the gap between financial planning and day-to-day operational execution. In this role, you will analyze financial performance, optimize business processes, and support strategic decision-making through rigorous data analysis and reporting. While experience in the collection/debt recovery industry is a massive plus, we value raw analytical horsepower, expert-level technical toolsets, and a fast-learning mindset just as much. You will work closely with executive leadership to track key business metrics, streamline reporting frameworks, and unearth operational insights.

Requirements

• Advanced/Expert-level Microsoft Excel skills are non-negotiable, including advanced VBA, Macro development, and complex data modeling.
• Strong background in general data analysis, corporate finance, or operational analytics with a proven ability to turn raw data into strategic direction.
• Fast learner who is comfortable working autonomously in a remote/hybrid environment, with exceptional attention to detail and strong communication skills.
• Open to hiring a high-potential early career analyst or a seasoned professional—for this position, fit and capability matter more than experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SQL or database management tools is strongly preferred.
• Prior exposure or working knowledge of the collection agency industry, recovery metrics, or consumer finance cycles is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly and annual financial close by managing expense allocations, variance analysis, and preparing comprehensive management reporting packages.
• Evaluate the value and ROI of current operational strategies, workflows, and tactics; deliver actionable recommendations to maximize efficiency.
• Build and maintain financial models to support corporate development initiatives, acquisition targeting, and capital ROI evaluations.
• Partner with leadership to assist with annual financial planning, recurring re-forecasting, and ongoing departmental budget tracking.
• Serve as an internal analytics partner for day-to-day operational requests, translating complex datasets into clear, decision-ready insights.
• Design, build, and maintain advanced reporting templates, automated data pipelines, and dashboards using robust Excel automation tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed