Senior Financial Analyst

Mitchell Companies • Ladson, SC

16d • $80,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a Senior Financial Analyst who can do more than report the numbers. This role is for someone who can understand what’s driving them, spot what doesn’t look right, build models to evaluate what comes next, and turn financial data into useful business insight. You’ll work closely with leaders across the organization on budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, acquisitions, and operational decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, corporate finance, accounting, or a related area.
• Strong financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis skills.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, journal entries, accruals, and the month-end close process.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to travel upto 25% based on business needs.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree, CPA, CMA, or other relevant certification
• Acquisition analysis experience
• Experience in a multi-location or operationally complex business

Responsibilities

• Lead key components of budgeting, forecasting, and annual operating planning.
• Build financial models, scenario analyses, and business cases for acquisitions, investments, operational changes, labor and benefits costs, and other initiatives.
• Analyze results against budget, forecast, and prior year to identify key drivers, trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Partner with department leaders to manage budgets, forecast results, and support financial decision-making.
• Prepare pro forma financial analyses for potential acquisitions and other strategic opportunities.
• Review financial results for accuracy and reasonableness, identifying missing or unusual items and appropriate accruals.
• Prepare journal entries as needed and partner with Accounting to resolve questions or discrepancies.
• Turn complex financial information into clear, actionable recommendations for leadership.

What This Job Offers

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