Lead Analyst (Financial Modeling & Strategic Analytics)

ROI Agency•Spokane, WA

14h•$125,000 - $190,000

About The Position

We’re partnering with an organization looking for a Senior / Lead Financial Analyst to take ownership of high-impact analytical initiatives that shape long-term financial and operational strategy. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building and evolving complex models, translating data into clear recommendations, and leading projects that influence executive-level decisions. Salary range: $125,000 - $190,000 DOE. Relocation Assistance available if applicable.

Requirements

Strong background in analytics, financial modeling, or data-driven decision support
Proven ability to turn analysis into recommendations, not just reporting
Experience working with large or complex datasets and building models in Excel or similar tools
Ability to communicate insights through storytelling and visualization, tailored to business audiences
Experience leading projects or influencing stakeholders across teams
Demonstrated career progression with increasing responsibilities.
Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
5+ years of experience in Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Data Analytics, or a related field.
Experience analyzing and visualizing data in Excel, including advanced functions, modeling, and reporting.
Experience leading projects or cross-functional teams.
Experience using R, Python, or similar tools to manipulate, analyze, and visualize large datasets.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to tools like Python, R, or similar for data analysis is a plus
Experience working with financial or operational data in any industry
Background in pricing, cost modeling, or long-term forecasting is beneficial but not required
Experience supporting large-scale or multi-year initiatives

Responsibilities

Own and evolve multi-year financial and operational models used to guide strategic planning and decision-making
Lead end-to-end analytical projects, from problem framing through execution and delivery of insights
Translate complex data into clear, actionable narratives for non-technical stakeholders
Partner cross-functionally to gather inputs, validate assumptions, and align on recommendations
Develop and refine frameworks that improve how the business analyzes cost structures, forecasts, and long-term trends
Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership, driving alignment and action
Manage multiple high-visibility initiatives simultaneously, ensuring timelines and priorities are met