Financial Analyst – Operations Finance

Job Description

Financial Analyst | LBMC Staffing Solutions, LLC

The Tone:
This is a full-time role supporting a client of LBMC Staffing Solutions, LLC. The client’s Operations Finance team is crucial for providing financial analysis, operational reporting, and business insights that help drive informed decision-making across the business. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, identifying trends, and translating financial information into actionable recommendations. Your work will directly contribute to leadership’s understanding of business performance and the identification of opportunities for improvement.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Not specified

• Team: Operations Finance team, supporting leadership
• Mission: To drive informed decision-making by translating financial data and operational insights into actionable recommendations for leadership.
• Tech Stack: SQL, Excel, Power BI

What You’ll Actually Do
• Collaboration: Partner with Operations Controllers and Regional Vice Presidents to deliver financial insights that support operational planning and business decision-making.
• Analysis: Analyze monthly financial results to identify key drivers, trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Reporting & Tools: Develop and enhance recurring reports, dashboards, and forecasting tools while supporting ad hoc analytical requests from business leadership.
• Data Management: Extract, manipulate, and analyze data from multiple sources using SQL, Excel, and Power BI to deliver actionable business insights.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor business performance and emerging trends to proactively identify risks, opportunities, and areas for operational improvement.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field.
• Experience: 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, operational finance, accounting, or a similar analytical role.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, experience working with SQL to query and manipulate data, advanced Microsoft Excel skills, experience creating dashboards or reports using Power BI or a similar data visualization tool, and strong communication and interpersonal skills.