Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst Anywhere Type: Contract Category: Accounting & Finance Industry: Retail Workplace Type: Remote Standard Hours: Open Reference ID: JN -View phone number on click.appcast.io Date Posted: 11/05/2026 Shortcut: Description: Remote Our client seeks a hands‑on Financial Analyst to support monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting for Engineering, Product, Design, and Research. The role will partner closely with Accounting, Engineering, Procurement, and the broader Corporate Finance team. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $50.00 to $60.00/hr. w2 Responsibilities Run monthly variance analysis comparing actuals versus forecast and budget and explain key drivers. Reconcile actuals with Accounting during month-end close. Own and refresh the monthly forecast. Prepare management review presentations for R&D leadership. Build and maintain T&E dashboards and analysis. Support data analysis and ad hoc requests. Experience Requirements 3–5 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, strategic finance, or a related analytical role. Advanced Excel or Google Sheets and financial modelling skills. Experience supporting month‑end close and reconciling with Accounting. Strong communication skills with the ability to build management‑ready slides and summarize insights for senior stakeholders. Detail‑oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple deadlines during forecast and budget cycles. Experience with Adaptive Planning (Workday), Oracle, or similar planning and ERP systems. SQL or experience pulling data from a data warehouse such as Snowflake. Dashboard building experience such as Google Apps Script, Tableau, or Power BI. Experience supporting R&D, tech, or vendor and software spend. Familiarity with AI tools for automating finance workflows. Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Recruitment Transparency Notice Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (View email address on click.appcast.io, View phone number on click.appcast.io) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI‑assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process. Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range. W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked‑in state/locality. 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