Financial Analyst / FP&A Analyst

Ledgent-Finance-; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledgent-Finance- is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance analysis in Houston, Texas. The role partners with leadership to deliver insights that drive strategic decisions and operational improvements.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field, with strong Excel skills and experience in FP&A, and is proficient in data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field.
• Experience in financial analysis, FP&A, accounting, or business analytics.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
• Analyze financial results and explain variances
• Prepare management reports and executive presentations
• Develop and maintain financial models and reporting tools
• Analyze large data sets and provide actionable business insights
• Assist with reporting process improvements and special projects

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

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

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Power Query

Job description

Financial Analyst / FP&A Analyst (JN -092026-430158) Houston, Texas

Salary: USD75000 - USD80000 per year

Our client is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance analysis. This role partners closely with leadership to provide insights that drive strategic decision-making and operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
• Analyze financial results and explain variances
• Prepare management reports and executive presentations
• Develop and maintain financial models and reporting tools
• Analyze large data sets and provide actionable business insights
• Assist with reporting process improvements and special projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field
• Experience in financial analysis, FP&A, accounting, or business analytics
• Strong understanding of financial statements and reporting
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred

• Budgeting and forecasting experience
• Data analytics background
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Power Query, or similar tools

This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to financial reporting, analytics, and executive leadership within a growing organization.