Senior Financial Analyst
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced and analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join a growing organization in Marietta, GA. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working with financial data, developing models, analyzing business performance, and partnering with leadership to support strategic decision-making. The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in financial planning and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, management reporting, variance analysis, and business performance evaluation. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable translating complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive financial analysis, FP&A, or corporate finance experience.
- Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, formulas, and financial modeling.
- Experience working with large datasets and translating financial information into meaningful business insights.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting senior leadership with financial reporting and analysis.
- Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting platforms.
- Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other business intelligence tools.
- Experience with financial planning and analysis software.
- Background in a complex, multi-entity, high-growth, or data-intensive environment.
- MBA, CPA, CFA, or other advanced finance-related credential is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning, and business analysis.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages for senior leadership.
- Analyze actual results against budget, forecast, and prior-year performance, identifying key trends and drivers.
- Prepare detailed variance analyses and communicate findings and recommendations to management.
- Support the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting cycles.
- Develop financial forecasts based on historical performance, business trends, operational assumptions, and strategic initiatives.
- Partner with accounting and operational teams to ensure financial data is accurate, complete, and timely.
- Analyze revenue, expenses, profitability, cash flow, and other key financial performance indicators.
- Create and maintain dashboards, reporting tools, and financial presentations for leadership.
- Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and modeling to support strategic initiatives and business decisions.
- Evaluate business opportunities, investments, cost structures, and other initiatives from a financial perspective.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial performance, reporting processes, and forecasting accuracy.
- Assist with financial planning, scenario analysis, and sensitivity analysis.
- Present financial findings and recommendations to senior management in a clear and concise manner.
- Support process improvements and automation initiatives within the FP&A function.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
