Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst

Job Description:

As a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst, you will analyze financial data to support strategic planning and decision-making for portfolio companies and clients. This remote, part-time role (with flexibility for full-time arrangements) offers the opportunity to work with global teams, enabling you to provide actionable insights and recommendations to optimize financial performance and growth. You will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting and forecasting.
• Monitor and report on key financial metrics, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support financial planning and decision-making.
• Conduct variance analysis to compare actual results with budgets and forecasts.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in financial analysis.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity by maintaining clean and organized datasets.

Job Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; equivalent experience accepted.
• Experience: 2+ years of experience in financial analysis or a related role (open to less experienced candidates with strong potential).
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in financial analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI).
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to create and maintain financial models and forecasts.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Familiarity with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) are required for this position.