Financial Analyst (contract)

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret financial data to support business operations, including budget tracking, forecasting support, and performance reporting
• Build and maintain reports using Excel and Power BI
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within financial data and provide actionable insights
• Support ongoing financial operations processes and reporting cadences
• Own and drive execution of cross-functional workstreams, ensuring alignment across stakeholders and timely delivery of milestones
• Track deliverables, manage dependencies, and proactively resolve blockers
• Support program planning, execution, and follow-through on key initiatives
• Act as a central point of coordination across finance, sales, and operations teams
• Communicate project status, risks, and updates to stakeholders clearly and proactively
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment on priorities and timelines
• Maintain and execute established workflows to ensure continuity of business operations
• Identify process gaps and inefficiencies; recommend and implement improvements
• Drive operational excellence by improving coordination, tracking, and reporting mechanisms
• Partner with internal teams (e.g., Sales) to support budget management and financial planning activities
• Aid in presentation development, reporting deliverables, and leadership updates

Requirements

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
• 5–7 years of experience in financial analysis, program/project management, or business operations
• Experience managing cross-functional workstreams and stakeholders independently
• Strong proficiency in Excel (data analysis, reporting); Power BI is a plus
• Foundational understanding of financial concepts (budgeting, forecasting, reporting)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to work proactively, manage multiple priorities, and drive execution

Preferred

• Experience in a large, matrixed organization or technology environment
• Exposure to financial operations, sales operations, or business operations
• Familiarity with Microsoft tools and ecosystems