Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst (Finance & Analytics)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst with a strong foundation in accounting and financial analysis to support our finance operations and business decision-making. This role will play a critical part in translating financial data into actionable insights, ensuring high-quality reporting, and enabling leadership to make informed decisions.

The position is designed to provide coverage and enhanced analytical support during a key transition period, while also strengthening internal financial visibility and control.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Analysis & Reporting

Prepare and deliver monthly business performance reports across departments
Analyze financial data including payroll, vendor payments, and operational costs
Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to support strategic decision-making

Business Insights & Decision Support

Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for leadership
Present financial information in a structured and easy-to-understand format
Support leadership with ad-hoc analysis and scenario modeling

Accounting Oversight & Review

Review and validate accounting outputs from external partners (e.g., bookkeeping, payroll, invoicing)
Ensure accuracy and consistency in financial reporting
Highlight discrepancies and areas requiring attention

Operational Finance Visibility

Track departmental spend, time allocation, and resource utilization
Monitor software costs, contractor payments, and vendor expenses
Improve visibility into financial performance across business units

Process Improvement & Automation

Leverage advanced Excel and AI-enabled tools to streamline reporting and analysis
Enhance existing reporting frameworks for speed and accuracy
Drive continuous improvements in financial processes and dashboards

Candidate Profile

Experience

6–10+ years of experience in business analysis, finance, or FP&A
Background as a qualified accountant (CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent preferred)
Experience working with external accounting firms or finance partners

Core Skills

Strong expertise in Excel (advanced level required)
Proven ability to analyze and interpret financial data
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to simplify complex data into business-friendly insights

Preferred Attributes

Strong interest in business analytics over pure accounting/bookkeeping
Experience using AI tools or automation in financial analysis
Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Working Model & Location

Based in the United States (East Coast or West Coast preferred)
Ability to collaborate across teams and time zones

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