Financial Planning Analyst 5674

Tier4 Group; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Tier4 Group is seeking a highly analytical and technically capable FP&A Analyst to support financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and business analysis. This role will work closely with Finance and business leaders to turn financial and operational data into actionable insights.

The ideal candidate has approximately 2+ years of FP&A or financial analysis experience, strong Excel and financial modeling skills, and excellent financial acumen.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of FP&A, financial analysis, or related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field.
• Strong Excel and technical skills, including financial modeling and data analysis.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Experience with KPI and management reporting.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Prepare monthly financial reporting and analyze actual results versus budget, forecast, and prior periods.
• Perform financial and variance analysis and identify key business drivers.
• Develop and maintain KPI reporting and management dashboards.
• Build and maintain financial models and analytical tools.
• Prepare management presentations and communicate financial insights clearly.
• Partner with Accounting and operational teams to gather and analyze financial information.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, processes, and workflows.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and support other projects as assigned.

Skills

Excel

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Forecasting

Variance analysis

KPI reporting

Management reporting

Financial statements

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Finance

Accounting

Business

Economics

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Compensation: $90,000 base salary + bonus opportunity

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly analytical and technically capable Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst to support financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and business analysis. This role will work closely with Finance and business leaders to turn financial and operational data into actionable insights.

The ideal candidate has approximately 2+ years of FP&A or financial analysis experience, strong Excel and financial modeling skills, and excellent financial acumen. We are looking for someone who can contribute immediately while continuing to grow their technical capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Prepare monthly financial reporting and analyze actual results versus budget, forecast, and prior periods.
• Perform financial and variance analysis and identify key business drivers.
• Develop and maintain KPI reporting and management dashboards.
• Build and maintain financial models and analytical tools.
• Prepare management presentations and communicate financial insights clearly.
• Partner with Accounting and operational teams to gather and analyze financial information.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, processes, and workflows.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and support other projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of FP&A, financial analysis, corporate finance, or related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field.
• Strong Excel and technical skills, including financial modeling and data analysis.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Experience with KPI and management reporting.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Strong core financial and technical skills are required. Experience using AI, automation, or emerging technology to improve financial analysis, reporting, and workflows is a plus.

We are looking for someone who can perform FP&A work effectively with or without AI, while also being curious and willing to embrace new technologies that improve productivity and decision-making.