Financial Analyst

We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a manufacturing organization in Katy, Texas in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys turning financial data into clear business insights and partnering with teams to support sound decision-making. The ideal candidate brings a foundation in finance or accounting, strong technical skills in Excel and reporting tools, and the ability to manage priorities with limited oversight.

Responsibilities:
• Evaluate financial results and trends to identify key drivers affecting business performance.
• Build and maintain financial models that support forecasting, planning, and scenario analysis.
• Prepare variance reports and explain differences between actual results, budgets, and projections.
• Conduct ad hoc analysis to answer business questions and support leadership decision-making.
• Organize and interpret large data sets using Excel and data analysis techniques to improve reporting accuracy.
• Develop dashboards or visual reports in Power BI or comparable tools to communicate financial insights effectively.
• Create clear presentations that summarize findings, recommendations, and performance updates for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information, validate assumptions, and improve financial reporting processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a closely related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in a finance, accounting, or analytical position; 2 to 3 years is strongly preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to work with complex data and financial models.
• Experience with financial analysis, forecasting, and variance review.
• Familiarity with Power BI or a similar business intelligence platform is preferred.
• Strong PowerPoint skills with the ability to present financial information clearly and professionally.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, remain coachable, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation

$35.00-$40.00 Hourly

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