Financial Analyst

Vaco by Highspring; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring in Indiana is seeking a Financial Analyst to drive financial planning, analysis and reporting. You will partner with finance and business leaders to surface insights, support decision-making and improve performance across the organization.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with large data sets to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. This role offers exposure to multiple business units and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 4-6 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or related field.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (financial modeling, data analysis).
• Experience with financial systems and reporting tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
• Analyze financial results and provide variance analysis against budget and prior periods.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support business decisions.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc financial reports.
• Analyze key metrics to identify trends and insights; provide data-driven recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business drivers and opportunities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Variance analysis

Data interpretation

Communication of financial information

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

BI tools

Data visualization platforms

Job description

An organization is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities. This role will work closely with finance and business leaders to provide insights into financial performance, support decision-making, and drive overall business results.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.

Key Responsibilities

An organization is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities. This role will work closely with finance and business leaders to provide insights into financial performance, support decision‑making, and drive overall business results.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working with data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
• Analyze financial results and provide variance analysis against budget and prior periods
• Develop and maintain financial models to support business decisions

Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc financial reports
• Analyze key financial and operational metrics to identify trends and insights
• Support leadership with data-driven recommendations

Business Partnership

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand business drivers
• Provide financial insight to support operational and strategic initiatives
• Assist in evaluating business opportunities, investments, and cost‑saving initiatives

Data Management & Process Improvement

• Gather, analyze, and interpret large data sets from multiple systems
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and data accuracy
• Support system enhancements and automation initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 4-6 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or related field
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (financial modeling, data analysis)
• Experience with financial systems and reporting tools
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non‑financial stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with financial modeling and forecasting
• Familiarity with ERP systems, BI tools, or data visualization platforms
• MBA, CPA, or CFA (or progress toward certification) is a plus
• Experience in private equity

Compensation & Benefits

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.

Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail] .

Representation Notice

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

the individual's skill sets, experience and training;

licensure and certification requirements;

office location and other geographic considerations; and

other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).

Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.