Entry-Level Financial Data Analyst: Dashboards & Forecasts

Surprise Insights; Georgia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Clear growth path into financial roles

Job summary

A financial analytics firm in Georgia is seeking an entry-level Financial Data Analyst to transform complex financial data into accessible insights for decision-making. The role involves cleaning and standardizing datasets, assisting in financial analyses, and creating reports to support budgeting and forecasting efforts. Ideal candidates should possess strong Excel skills, basic SQL knowledge, and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position offers competitive entry-level salary and performance-based bonuses, along with opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of income statements and balance sheets.
• Willingness to learn financial concepts and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and standardize financial datasets from various sources.
• Assist with month-end and quarter-end financial analysis.
• Build reports and dashboards for budgeting and forecasting.
• Analyze cost drivers and operational metrics for efficiencies.

Skills

Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, formulas)

Basic SQL experience for querying financial datasets

Analytical mindset with strong attention to numerical accuracy

Ability to explain findings in a simple, business-friendly way

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Job description

A financial analytics firm in Georgia is seeking an entry-level Financial Data Analyst to transform complex financial data into accessible insights for decision-making. The role involves cleaning and standardizing datasets, assisting in financial analyses, and creating reports to support budgeting and forecasting efforts. Ideal candidates should possess strong Excel skills, basic SQL knowledge, and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position offers competitive entry-level salary and performance-based bonuses, along with opportunities for career progression.