Financial Analyst I: Insights, Forecasting & Growth

Cirrus; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 57,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSA/HSA

Well-being programs

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Community activities

Job summary

Cirrus is seeking a Financial Analyst 1 in Duluth, MN to support budgeting, forecasting, and KPI development for the Cirrus Business Unit. You will build financial models, analyze historical spending, and provide insights to drive strategic initiatives.

This entry-level role emphasizes growth in financial acumen and systems familiarity. You will partner with accounting to ensure accurate reporting, perform variance analysis, and support cost and headcount planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, charts, advanced formulas, large data sets).
• Experience using data analytics and visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, SQL).
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and multi-tasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and time management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clear financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making.
• Partner with business leaders to ensure accurate financial reporting and alignment of activity and outcomes.
• Support development and management of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Perform variance analysis and highlight trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Contribute to monthly financial reviews and communicate results.

Skills

Excel expert

Power BI

SQL

Tableau

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Tableau

Job description

Cirrus is seeking a Financial Analyst 1 in Duluth, MN to support budgeting, forecasting, and KPI development for the Cirrus Business Unit. You will build financial models, analyze historical spending, and provide insights to drive strategic initiatives.

This entry-level role emphasizes growth in financial acumen and systems familiarity. You will partner with accounting to ensure accurate reporting, perform variance analysis, and support cost and headcount planning.