Financial Analyst - MLS

Nashville Soccer Club; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nashville Soccer Club is seeking a full-time Financial Analyst to join the organization, focusing on budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial planning.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights for cross-functional teams in Nashville.

Excel modeling, GAAP knowledge, and experience with BI tools are beneficial as you collaborate to drive financial performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 2+ years of proven experience as a financial analyst or similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and modeling.
• Understanding of GAAP and basic accounting principles.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and variance analyses.
• Assist with development of budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans.
• Analyze financial performance and key business metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Support management s strategic initiatives with ad hoc financial modeling and business case analyses.
• Maintain and improve financial reporting tools, dashboards, and KPI tracking.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial performance.
• Assist with accounting and month end close as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Excel

Problem-solving

GAAP knowledge

Education

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

Tools

NetSuite

Power BI

Tableau

Vena

Job description

Nashville SC is seeking a full-time Financial Analyst to join the club.

The Financial Analyst is responsible for supporting financial planning, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities across the organization. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, capable of translating financial data into actionable business insights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and variance analyses.
• Assist with development of budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans.
• Analyze financial performance and key business metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Support management’s strategic initiatives with ad hoc financial modeling and business case analyses.
• Maintain and improve financial reporting tools, dashboards, and KPI tracking.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial performance.
• Assist with accounting and month end close as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of proven experience as a financial analyst or similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and modeling.
• Understanding of GAAP and basic accounting principles.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Preferred Skills:

• CPA, CMA, CFA, or progress toward a professional certification is a plus.
• Experience with NetSuite, Vena, Power BI, Tableau, or other business intelligence and automation tools is a plus.