Financial Analyst

Tower Loan; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Loan in Flowood, MS seeks a Financial Analyst to transform complex financial data into actionable insights for budgeting, forecasting, and performance optimization.

Responsibilities include building robust financial models, delivering dashboards, variance analysis, and partnering with teams to ensure accurate reporting and strategic planning. Bachelor’s degree is required; strong Excel skills and financial acumen are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business administration required.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth financial analysis focused on budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and revenue optimization.
• Deliver clear, concise financial reports and dashboards highlighting trends and variances.
• Build and maintain financial models to assess scenarios and strategic initiatives.
• Conduct variance analysis to explain deviations from budgets and forecasts.
• Partner with internal teams to validate financial data and ensure cross-department alignment.
• Monitor KPIs and support annual budgets and long-range planning.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business administration

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial modeling

Job description

## Financial AnalystApplylocations: Flowood MStime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR1990**We take pride in what we do! Deciding to come grow with us is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career success stories. You are the center to what we do. We would love to have you here!**The Financial Analysts help drive smart, data-informed decisions that power our continued growth. This role will transform complex financial data into actionable insights that support strategic planning, budgeting, and performance optimization.**Duties/Responsibilities:*** Perform in-depth financial analysis focused on budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and revenue optimization.* Deliver clear, concise financial reports and dashboards that highlight trends, variances, and actionable insights for leadership.* Build and maintain robust financial models to assess business scenarios, capital investments, and strategic initiatives.* Conduct variance analysis to explain deviations from budgets and forecasts, identifying key business drivers.* Partner with internal teams to gather and validate financial data while ensuring alignment across departments.* Analyze market trends, competitor benchmarks, and economic indicators to provide context for financial decisions.* Monitor and report on KPIs to measure progress toward financial goals and strategic objectives.* Support annual budget development, long-range financial planning, and mid-year reforecasts.* Collaborate with accounting and audit teams to ensure accurate financial records and regulatory compliance.* Stay current on best financial practices, tools, and industry developments to enhance processes and reporting capabilities.* Take on special projects and provide ad hoc analysis as requested.* Perform all other duties as assigned.**Required Skills/Abilities:*** Strong organizational and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.* Highest level of integrity, honesty, and ethical behavior when handling sensitive and confidential information.* Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude toward resolving issues.* Strong knowledge of financial statements, financial metrics, and accounting principles.* Ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.* Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team environment.* Computer skills, including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)**Education and Experience:*** Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business administration required.* Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar analytical role.* Proficient in financial modeling and data analysis.**Physical Requirements:*** Stand, walk, and/or sit for eight (8) hours a day* Communicate effectively, verbally, written, in person, via telephone, or electronically.* Lift and maneuver up to 20 lbs.**The above description outlines the most significant job functions performed, but may include other similar functions or assignments not explicitly mentioned.**