Data Analyst

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Anmoore (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in West Virginia is seeking a Data Analyst to handle large financial and operational datasets, build Excel-based reports, and ensure data integrity for business decisions.

The role emphasizes advanced Excel skills, analytical thinking, and collaboration with accounting, finance, operations, and leadership teams to improve reporting and data accuracy.

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills required, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP, and data validation.
• Experience with large datasets and data exports.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with financial reconciliation and analyzing financial data.
• Background in accounting, finance, business, information systems, or data analytics is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Extract, import, organize, and manipulate large volumes of financial and operational data.
• Build, maintain, and update reports using advanced Excel.
• Use PivotTables, XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP, formulas, filters, and data validation to analyze information.
• Reconcile financial data against bank statements and internal financial reports.
• Identify discrepancies, research variances, and correct data inconsistencies.
• Collaborate with accounting, finance, operations, and leadership teams.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

PivotTables

XLOOKUP

VLOOKUP

Data validation

Data analysis

Financial data reconciliation

Large datasets handling

Education

Background in accounting/finance/information systems

Job description

Data Analyst | Advanced Excel & Financial Reporting

Express Employment Professionals is recruiting a Data Analyst for a well-established, locally owned organization with multiple operating locations throughout the region.

This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented and analytical professional who enjoys working with large datasets, financial data, Excel reporting, data reconciliation, and business analytics. The Data Analyst will be responsible for helping maintain the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of financial and operational information while creating meaningful reports that support business decisions.

The ideal candidate will have advanced Microsoft Excel skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and experience working with data exports, financial reconciliation, reporting, and business systems.

Data Analyst Responsibilities

• Extract, import, organize, and manipulate large volumes of financial and operational data.
• Build, maintain, and update reports using advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Use PivotTables, XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP, formulas, filters, and data validation to analyze information.
• Reconcile financial data against bank statements and internal financial reports.
• Identify discrepancies, research variances, and correct data inconsistencies.
• Analyze business and financial trends and provide meaningful reports to management.
• Perform data imports and exports across multiple business systems.
• Work with large data exports and "data dumps" to organize information for analysis and reporting.
• Monitor information for data accuracy and integrity.
• Support reporting requirements across multiple business locations.
• Collaborate with accounting, finance, operations, and leadership teams.
• Help improve existing reporting processes and identify opportunities for greater efficiency.
• Troubleshoot reporting and data issues within internal business systems.
• Assist with technology-related reporting and system functions as needed.

Data Analyst Qualifications

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required, including:
  • PivotTables
  • XLOOKUP and VLOOKUP
  • Advanced formulas and functions
  • Data validation
  • Filtering and sorting
  • Large dataset management
• Experience manipulating large datasets and system-generated data exports.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with financial data reconciliation and researching discrepancies.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to recognize trends, inconsistencies, and relationships within data.
• General understanding of business software, technology, and information systems.
• Previous IT, software, database, or systems experience is a plus.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining accuracy.
• Background in accounting, finance, business, information systems, data analytics, or a related field is helpful.
• Equivalent hands‑on data analysis and reporting experience will also be considered.

Why This Data Analyst Opportunity?

• Work with both financial and operational data across multiple business locations.
• Utilize and expand your advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
• Collaborate directly with accounting, operations, and company leadership.
• Play an important role in improving data integrity and business reporting.
• Gain exposure to multiple business systems and reporting processes.
• Opportunity to identify trends and provide information that supports business decisions.
• Join a well-established, locally owned organization.