Remote FP&A Analyst: R&D & Tech Spend

Eliassen Group; Dover (DE); Remote; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a hands-on Financial Analyst for a remote, contract role focused on monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting across engineering, product, design, and research teams.

The role requires 3–5 years in FP&A or related analytics, advanced Excel/Sheets, and experience with ERP systems; W2 employment with benefits is provided. Hourly rate $50–$60.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of FP&A or related analytics.
• Advanced Excel or Google Sheets and financial modelling.
• Experience supporting month-end close and reconciling with Accounting.
• Strong communication for senior stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with multiple deadlines.
• Experience with Adaptive Planning (Workday), Oracle, or similar ERP.
• SQL or data warehouse experience (Snowflake).
• Dashboard building with Google Apps Script, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Experience with R&D, tech, or vendor/software spend.
• Familiarity with AI tools for automating finance workflows.

Responsibilities

• Run monthly variance analysis vs forecast and budget.
• Reconcile actuals with Accounting during month-end close.
• Own and refresh the monthly forecast.
• Prepare management review presentations for R&D leadership.
• Build and maintain T&E dashboards and analyses.
• Support data analysis and ad hoc requests.

Skills

FP&A experience

Excel/Google Sheets

Month-end close

Financial modeling

Communication skills

Multiple deadlines

ERP systems

SQL

Dashboards

AI tools familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

Adaptive Planning (Workday)

Oracle

Snowflake

Tableau

Power BI

Google Apps Script

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a hands-on Financial Analyst for a remote, contract role focused on monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting across engineering, product, design, and research teams.

The role requires 3–5 years in FP&A or related analytics, advanced Excel/Sheets, and experience with ERP systems; W2 employment with benefits is provided. Hourly rate $50–$60.