Financial Analyst

Job Description

Financial Analyst | Right Shift

The Tone:
This is a full-time Financial Analyst role at Right Shift, offering flexible or hybrid working arrangements. Right Shift is a company committed to sound financial management and strategic growth, where data-driven insights are paramount. This position plays a critical part in translating complex financial data into actionable insights, directly influencing business decisions from budgeting to long-term forecasting. You will be instrumental in supporting the company’s financial planning, identifying key performance drivers, and contributing to overall operational efficiency and revenue expansion.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Hybrid
• Location: Hybrid

• Mission: To deliver essential financial analysis and reporting that empowers data-driven decision-making, supports strategic budgeting, and identifies opportunities for financial optimization and growth across the organization.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel (advanced functions), financial modeling tools, SAP, Power BI, Tableau

What You’ll Actually Do
• Analyze: Conduct thorough financial analysis to directly support business decision-making processes, budgeting cycles, and forecasting initiatives.
• Report: Prepare and present detailed financial reports, key performance metrics, and comprehensive variance analyses for management review.
• Evaluate: Assess financial data critically to identify emerging trends, potential risks, and strategic opportunities for both cost optimization and revenue growth.
• Develop: Assist in the creation of robust financial models, comprehensive business plans, and thorough investment assessments.
• Collaborate: Partner closely with accounting, operations, and strategy teams to ensure the accuracy and consistency of all financial reporting.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a closely related quantitative field.
• Experience: Proven professional experience in financial analysis, financial reporting, or corporate finance.
• Skills: Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities; advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling tools; excellent attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Bonus: Knowledge of ERP systems or Business Intelligence (BI) tools such such as SAP, Power BI, or Tableau.