Senior Financial Analyst

Harnham; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Comprehensive healthcare

Retirement savings program

Career progression potential

Exposure to senior leadership

Job summary

Harnham in Chicago seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support credit facilities, financing activities, and detailed financial analysis across Finance and Operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, scalable reporting, and collaboration with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years in financial analysis or structured finance, advanced Excel, and strong ability to work with large datasets in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4-5 years of experience in financial analysis or related fields.
• Experience supporting credit facilities and reporting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Able to work with large, complex datasets and reconcile data.

Responsibilities

• Support daily activity across credit facilities, including funding, collateral tracking, and reporting processes.
• Prepare and review lender reporting packages with accuracy and timeliness.
• Monitor borrowing base calculations, covenant monitoring, and eligibility reporting.
• Analyze large datasets to evaluate facility performance and identify anomalies.
• Support lender information requests and ongoing reporting obligations.
• Translate complex financial data into clear summaries and insights.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and efficiencies.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate facility management and reporting standards.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ownership

Large datasets

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A fast-growing financial services organization is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its expanding team. The company leverages technology, data, and innovative financing solutions to help consumers improve their financial well-being while maintaining a strong focus on compliance, operational excellence, and customer experience.

This is an opportunity to join a high-growth business where employees have direct visibility into key strategic initiatives and play an active role in supporting the firm's continued expansion.

The Role

The Senior Financial Analyst will support the day-to-day management of the company's credit facilities and financing activities while working closely with stakeholders across Finance and Operations.

This individual will be responsible for facility reporting, performance monitoring, lender communications, and detailed financial analysis. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with large datasets in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Support daily activity across credit facilities, including funding, collateral tracking, and reporting processes
• Prepare and review lender reporting packages, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery
• Monitor borrowing base calculations, eligibility requirements, concentration limits, and covenant compliance
• Analyze large datasets to evaluate facility performance and identify anomalies or discrepancies
• Support lender information requests and ongoing reporting obligations
• Translate complex financial data into clear summaries and actionable insights
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and operational efficiencies
• Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate facility management and reporting standards

The Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• 4-5 years of experience in financial analysis, structured finance, private credit, specialty finance, lending operations, or a similar reporting-focused environment
• Experience supporting credit facilities, borrowing base calculations, covenant monitoring, or eligibility reporting
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Proven ability to work with large and complex datasetsStrong reconciliation and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to take ownership of projects and work independently
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Salary & Benefits

• Annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Retirement savings program
• High-growth environment with strong career progression potential
• Exposure to senior leadership and strategic financing initiatives