Senior Financial Analyst

Pace® Analytical Services • Roseville, MN

36d • $80 - $120

About The Position

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will provide critical analytical and financial support to business leaders across Pace. This role serves as a trusted advisor—helping drive growth, evaluating performance, and supporting both operational and corporate functions with data-driven insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field
• 4+ years of financial analysis or accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong understanding of financial analysis principles, budgeting, and accounting practices
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Familiarity with relevant laws, codes, and regulations
• Experience with data sampling, statistical analysis, and financial modeling
• Excellent command of business English, including grammar and communication skills
• Ability to compile, analyze, and interpret financial/operational data
• Skilled at explaining financial concepts and regulatory requirements
• Strong analytical thinking and independent judgment
• Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports
• Effective presenter—comfortable with both large and small groups
• Strong relationship-building skills and a collaborative approach

Responsibilities

• Develop budgets and forecasts that support operational planning and strategic initiatives.
• Analyze results and variances to identify trends, issues, and opportunities.
• Communicate operating performance and insights to business leaders.
• Deliver financial training to enhance financial acumen across the organization.
• Prepare materials for monthly board meetings and executive reviews.
• Research market trends and industry developments to inform long‑range planning and business development.
• Build financial models that connect strategy to financial outcomes.
• Evaluate capital expenditure proposals and complete post‑project analyses to measure ROIC and target achievement.
• Provide ad‑hoc financial consultation to operations teams to improve ROI and financial performance.
• Support special projects and strategic initiatives across the organization.
• Contribute to a positive team environment and deliver exceptional internal customer service.
• Promote Pace Analytical’s mission through professional, courteous, and collaborative behavior.

Benefits

• competitive salaries
• medical
• dental vision
• 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match)
• life
• disability and voluntary benefits
• paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days
• HSA
• wellness program
• flexible spending accounts
• tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance program
• parental leave
• optional legal coverage and ID theft

What This Job Offers

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