Senior Financial Analyst

Somatus, Inc.•McLean, VA

About The Position

The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for maintaining accurate and timely financial statements, including integrated three-statement financial models covering the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow. The role provides insights to support strategic decision-making across the organization and calls for a results-driven professional with knowledge of GAAP, financial forecasting, automation, and analytical best practices. The analyst collaborates with Accounting, FP&A, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to deliver useful financial insights and maintain high-quality reporting standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
MBA, or 2 years of investment banking experience at a bulge-bracket bank, or 3–5 years of strategic consulting experience.
2–5 years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, FP&A, or a related function.
Strong experience maintaining and building integrated three-statement financial models.
Advanced financial modeling expertise, including automation, P&L analysis, and cash flow analysis.
Proficiency in data modeling, automation, and reporting using Power BI, including semantic models and data transformation.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial modeling best practices.
Familiarity with financial systems and reporting tools such as Adaptive Insights, Anaplan, Oracle, SAP, or similar platforms.
Solid understanding of GAAP accounting principles and corporate finance fundamentals.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
Proficiency in SQL and Excel-based coding techniques.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a high-growth or multi-entity corporate environment.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed cash flow analysis and forecasting, including short-term liquidity planning and long-term cash flow projections.
Analyze and monitor the balance sheet, ensure account accuracy, identify trends, and explain variances.
Support preparation of the company’s P&L, cash flow statements, and balance sheet reporting.
Conduct variance analysis comparing actual results with budget, forecast, and prior periods.
Assist in developing and maintaining financial models for forecasting and strategic planning.
Monitor key working-capital drivers, including accounts receivable and accounts payable.
Partner with cross-functional teams to improve cash management, capital efficiency, and financial performance.
Prepare financial reports and presentations for management, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
Ensure data integrity and consistency across financial systems and reporting processes.