Financial Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst to support budgeting, reporting, and business performance analysis for a growing organization in Kingsport, Tennessee. This role focuses on translating financial data into practical insights, improving forecast accuracy, and helping teams make informed operational decisions. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical ability with hands-on experience in accounting support, cash planning, and detailed financial reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Develop financial models and performance reports to evaluate trends, support planning, and guide decision-making across the business.

• Analyze budget-to-actual results, investigate variances, and present clear explanations with actionable recommendations.

• Perform ad hoc financial studies using large data sets to answer business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Prepare cash flow projections and forecasting updates to support short-term and long-range financial planning.

• Assist with accounts receivable activities, including payment posting, expense review, and maintaining accurate supporting records.

• Record journal entries and help ensure financial transactions are documented correctly and completed on schedule.

• Support audit readiness by organizing documentation, reconciling information, and responding to requests for financial detail.

• Use Excel and Sage Timberline to maintain reports, track financial activity, and improve reporting efficiency.

• Monitor purchasing card activity and related expenses to help maintain compliance with internal controls and reporting standards.

The position will require a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 3+ years of experience. The position is 100% onsite and will require some to live in the local Tri-Cities/Virginia or surrounding areas. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com to set up an interview

• At least 3 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting support, or a related finance role.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Experience working with Microsoft Excel for reporting, analysis, and data interpretation.
• Familiarity with Sage Timberline software and its use in financial tracking or reporting functions.
• Working knowledge of accounts receivable processes, payment application, and journal entry preparation.
• Ability to gather and analyze financial data, identify trends, and communicate findings clearly.
• Experience supporting audit preparation and maintaining accurate financial documentation.