Financial Analyst, FP&A

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary 

LV Petroleum is seeking a Financial Analyst, FP&A to join our corporate Finance team in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and performance analysis across our growing portfolio of operating locations.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of relevant financial analysis experience, strong Excel and financial modeling skills, and an interest in working directly with operational and financial data.

Key Responsibilities 

•  Support the development and maintenance of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range financial plans. 

•  Perform monthly variance analysis comparing actual results to budget and forecast, explaining key drivers and recommending corrective actions. 

•  Assist in the preparation and updating of financial forecasts, incorporating business assumptions, market trends, and operational inputs specific to petroleum operations. 

•  Participate in capital planning activities, including the evaluation of capital projects, preparation of authorization for expenditure (AFE) requests, and tracking of project costs versus budget. 

•  Build and maintain financial models to support forecasting, capital investment decisions, ROI analysis, and scenario modeling. 

•  Prepare clear and accurate financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for management regarding performance, forecasts, and capital allocation. 

•  Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis on topics such as cost optimization, pricing, inventory management, and capital project performance. 

•  Collaborate with Accounting, Operations, Supply Chain, and other departments to gather accurate data for forecasting and capital planning processes. 

•  Help maintain and improve FP&A tools and templates (Excel, Power BI, etc.) used for budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning. 

•  Participate in special projects such as process automation, investment analysis, or long-term strategic planning initiatives. 

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience 

•  Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, or a related field. 

•  1–3 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, FP&A, accounting, or business intelligence. 

•  Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, charts, and financial modeling). 

•  Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) or ERP systems is a plus. 

•  Solid understanding of financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) and key financial metrics. 

•  Previous exposure to the oil & gas or energy industry is preferred but not required. 

Key Skills & Competencies 

•  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail. 

•  Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 

•  Good communication skills — able to present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. 

•  Team player with a proactive and positive attitude. 

•  Curiosity and eagerness to learn about forecasting, capital planning, and the petroleum business. 

•  Comfort working with large datasets and turning numbers into actionable insights. 

Location & Employment Requirements

•  This position requires working on-site at our Las Vegas corporate office. Remote and hybrid arrangements are not available.

•  Applicants must currently reside in the Las Vegas metropolitan area or have a confirmed plan to relocate before their start date.

•  Relocation assistance is not provided.

•  Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer visa sponsorship.

Benefits

What We Offer 

•  Competitive base salary 

•  Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. 

•  Hands-on experience and mentorship to support career growth in finance. 

•  Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects in the energy sector. 

LV Petroleum is an equal opportunity employer.