Financial Data Analyst

Garney Construction; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision plans

Stock options

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Paid time off

HSA

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Counseling services

Legal/financial consultations

Job summary

Garney Construction is seeking a Financial Data Analyst to support its newly established FP&A function by analyzing financial and operational data, developing dashboards and KPI reporting, and providing data-driven insights to forecast and plan. This role will work closely with FP&A leadership and Financial Analysts to build reporting capabilities and transform data into actionable business intelligence.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in data analytics, strong Excel and SQL skills, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in data/analytics or related field.
• 3+ years in data analytics, BI, reporting or similar analytical role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret complex data.
• Experience building dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using Power BI or similar BI tools.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large, complex datasets.
• Proficiency with SQL, Power Query, or other data analysis/reporting tools.
• Ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights for business decisions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality and integrity.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills, able to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience supporting finance, FP&A, accounting, or business planning; construction/engineering industry a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial, operational, and project data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and key business drivers.
• Develop reporting and analyses that support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term business planning.
• Perform variance analysis and provide data-driven recommendations for strategic decision-making.
• Build and maintain dashboards, KPI reporting, and executive scorecards for visibility into performance.
• Create clear data visualizations that transform complex information into actionable insights.
• Partner with leaders and cross-functional teams to develop performance metrics and reporting solutions.
• Support forecasting and scenario modeling through data preparation, analysis, and reporting.
• Ensure accuracy, reliability, and integrity of data used for reporting and decision-making.
• Drive process improvements by automating recurring reports and enhancing reporting efficiency via BI tools.
• Collaborate with FP&A, IT, and stakeholders to strengthen data governance and reporting capabilities.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Excel

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Power Query

Excel

Job description

Financial Data Analyst position is available at Garney. The Financial Data Analyst will support Garney's newly established FP&A function by analyzing financial and operational data, developing dashboards and KPI reporting, and providing data-driven insights to support forecasting, planning, and strategic decision-making. This role will work closely with FP&A leadership and Financial Analysts to build reporting and analytics capabilities, making it an excellent opportunity for a highly analytical professional who enjoys transforming complex data into actionable business intelligence.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Analyze financial, operational, and project data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and key business drivers
• Develop reporting and analyses that support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term business planning
• Perform variance analysis and provide data-driven recommendations to support strategic decision-making
• Build and maintain dashboards, KPI reporting, and executive scorecards that provide visibility into business performance
• Create clear and impactful data visualizations that transform complex information into actionable insights
• Partner with business leaders and cross-functional teams to develop meaningful performance metrics and reporting solutions
• Support forecasting and scenario modeling efforts through data preparation, analysis, and reporting
• Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of financial and operational data used for reporting and decision-making
• Drive process improvements by automating recurring reports and enhancing reporting efficiency through business intelligence tools
• Collaborate with FP&A, IT, and business stakeholders to strengthen data governance, accessibility, and reporting capabilities

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, reporting, or a similar analytical role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial and operational data
• Experience building dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using Power BI or similar business intelligence tools
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with large, complex datasets
• Proficiency with SQL, Power Query, or other data analysis and reporting tools
• Ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights that support business decisions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality, accuracy, and integrity
• Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience supporting finance, FP&A, accounting, operations, or business planning functions; experience in construction, engineering, infrastructure, or other project-based industries is a plus

LET’S TALK THE PERKS!

• Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
• Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
• Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
• 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
• Student loan resources
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off
• 8 paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
• Free life insurance and disability policy
• Free access to healthcare coordinators
• Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
• Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
• Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store

Garney and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney is a background screening, drug-free workplace. You may be required to complete a post-offer physical and a site-specific background check for this position.