Financial Analyst

Community Eldercare Services, LLC; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Eldercare Services, LLC is seeking a Financial Analyst who is analytical, detail-oriented, and driven to turn numbers into actionable insights. You will analyze financial data, prepare reports, monitor performance, and provide leadership with clear financial context to support strategic decisions.

In this role you will develop models, budgets, forecasts, and dashboards; partner with accounting, operations, and other teams; and contribute to long-term planning while identifying

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or related field
• 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, budgeting, or related field preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis
• Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to analyze complex information and communicate findings clearly
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
• Experience with ERP, accounting, or financial reporting systems is a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and financial models.
• Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes.
• Monitor actual results against budgets and forecasts and investigate significant variances.
• Develop and maintain financial models, spreadsheets, dashboards, and reporting tools.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities.
• Research and analyze business performance, costs, revenues, and other financial metrics.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Collaborate with accounting, operations, leadership, and other departments to gather and validate financial information.
• Assist with identifying opportunities to improve financial performance, efficiency, and cost management.
• Ensure financial data is accurate, complete, and presented in a clear and understandable manner.
• Assist with special projects, financial analysis, and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Pivot Tables

ERP / Financial Reporting Systems

Job description

Full-time

Description

Financial Analyst

About the Role

Are you analytical, detail-oriented, and motivated by turning numbers into meaningful business insights? We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team and help support informed financial and operational decision-making.

In this role, you will analyze financial data, prepare reports, monitor performance, identify trends, and provide insights that help leadership understand the organization's financial position and opportunities for improvement.

What You\'ll Do

• Prepare and analyze financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and financial models.
• Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes.
• Monitor actual results against budgets and forecasts and investigate significant variances.
• Develop and maintain financial models, spreadsheets, dashboards, and reporting tools.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities.
• Research and analyze business performance, costs, revenues, and other financial metrics.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Collaborate with accounting, operations, leadership, and other departments to gather and validate financial information.
• Assist with identifying opportunities to improve financial performance, efficiency, and cost management.
• Ensure financial data is accurate, complete, and presented in a clear and understandable manner.
• Assist with special projects, financial analysis, and other duties as assigned.

What We\'re Looking For

• Bachelor\'s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, budgeting, or a related field preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
• Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to analyze complex information and communicate findings clearly.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with ERP, accounting, or financial reporting systems is a plus.

What You\'ll Bring

We\'re looking for someone who is curious, analytical, and business-minded—someone who doesn\'t just report the numbers but wants to understand what they mean and how they can help the organization succeed.