Financial Analyst

Talent Elite Group; Camarillo (CA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Elite Group is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join our growing finance team in Camarillo, CA. You’ll support reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis, partnering with cross-functional teams to turn data into actionable insights.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, proficient in Excel, and ready to take on increasing responsibility across FP&A, forecasting, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 0–4 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, FP&A, or related analytical role.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH, and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain recurring weekly and monthly financial reports, forecasts, and management reporting packages.
• Analyze actual results against budget and forecast and explain key variances.
• Partner with Accounting for accurate and timely month-end reporting.
• Prepare financial commentary and insights for management review.
• Support ad hoc reporting, financial analysis, and special projects.
• Maintain and enhance financial models related to revenue, headcount, cash flow, and other metrics.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Variance analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

NetSuite

Avalara

Job description

Growing organization targeting an experienced Financial Analyst to join the team!

Salary: $65,000–$75,000 + Performance-Based Bonus

Location: Camarillo, CA- one day remote post training

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

About the Opportunity

The company is looking for a Financial Analyst to join its growing finance team and support reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis. This position will work closely with the Finance Manager and cross-functional business partners to turn financial data into meaningful insights that support business decisions.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, highly proficient in Excel, and excited to take on increasing responsibility across financial planning and analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain recurring weekly and monthly financial reports, forecasts, and management reporting packages.
• Analyze actual results against budget and forecast and provide clear explanations of key variances.
• Partner with Accounting to ensure accurate and timely month-end reporting.
• Prepare financial commentary and insights for management review.
• Support ad hoc reporting, financial analysis, and special projects.
• Maintain and enhance financial models related to revenue, headcount, cash flow, and other key business metrics.
• Assist with the development of new forecasting and planning models.
• Support scenario analysis and financial modeling to help leadership evaluate business opportunities and risks.

Systems, Data & Process Improvement

• Extract, reconcile, and analyze data from NetSuite and other internal systems.
• Ensure financial data is accurate, complete, and delivered on a timely basis.
• Identify opportunities to streamline reporting and automate manual processes.
• Help improve the efficiency and scalability of recurring financial reporting.

Business Partnership

• Work with Finance, Accounting, and other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
• Respond to financial and reporting requests from internal stakeholders.
• Develop meaningful analysis and commentary that helps leadership understand business performance.

Budgeting & Planning

• Assist with the annual budgeting process and ongoing monthly forecasting.
• Consolidate financial data and maintain planning models.
• Analyze historical trends and business drivers to support forecasts and budgets.
• Help prepare financial presentations and reporting for leadership.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 0–4 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, FP&A, or a related analytical role.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH, and financial modeling.
• Experience with NetSuite preferred; familiarity with Avalara and other financial/business systems is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and recurring deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with Finance, Accounting, and cross-functional teams.

Why Join the Company?

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career finance professional to gain broad exposure to FP&A, financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and business analytics. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership while developing the skills needed to grow within a dynamic finance organization.