Financial Analyst: Forecasting & Portfolio Analytics

Atlanticus; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlanticus is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Atlanta team. You will provide forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting to support operational objectives and decision-making, partnering with accounting, risk, and business leaders.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in financial analysis or accounting, a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business, and strong Excel skills. Experience in financial services is a plus.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years experience in financial analysis and/or accounting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Management.
• Experience in Financial Services preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Subject matter expert on planning, forecast, and monthly reporting
• Assist with the development of monthly financial, operational, and portfolio reporting
• Develop and continuously improve forecasts and performance metrics
• Perform portfolio and financial analysis including variance analysis as well as estimation of cash flows, delinquency, returns, etc.
• Support Accounting and Risk departments in ensuring integrity of data exported from the System of Record
• Support business operations through both identification and resolution of errors and continuous process improvements
• Ad Hoc projects to assist the risk, operations, sales, and executive teams
• Support Finance Manager and Vice President of Finance in the fulfillment of department and company objectives

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Detail oriented

Analytical thinking

Team player

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Management

Tools

Microsoft Access

Job description

Atlanticus is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Atlanta team. You will provide forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting to support operational objectives and decision-making, partnering with accounting, risk, and business leaders.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in financial analysis or accounting, a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business, and strong Excel skills. Experience in financial services is a plus.