Sr. Financial Analyst

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The role of Senior Financial Analyst at brobstongroup.com involves driving planning, forecasting, and analysis while partnering with cross-functional teams. Candidates will lead variance analysis, develop financial models, and present findings to senior leadership.

This hybrid position requires 3+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting. Proficient use of Excel, PowerPoint, and other financial tools is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in a financial analyst or related role.
• Proven experience owning forecasting, budgeting, and close variance analysis.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly, monthly, quarterly close/variance analysis and annual long-range planning.
• Develop and enhance financial models and scalable tools.
• Analyze large data sets and present insights.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data visualization

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Oracle

Anaplan

Tableau

Power BI

Hyperion Essbase

SQL

Job description

Summary

Senior Financial Analysts will drive planning, forecasting, and analysis across business areas, translating data into actionable recommendations for leaders. These hybrid roles partner with cross-functional teams to support short-term and long-range financial plans and improve decision-making through modeling and insight.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly, monthly, quarterly close/variance analysis and annual long-range planning.
• Develop and enhance financial models and scalable tools to support forecasting and performance reporting.
• Analyze large data sets and present clear insights to finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Partner with business leaders and cross-functional teams to inform strategic decisions and priorities.
• Conduct ad hoc analyses and present findings to senior leadership.
• Drive process improvements, automation, and reconcile outputs to source-of-truth data.

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant experience in a financial analyst or related role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Proven experience owning forecasting, budgeting, and close variance analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Oracle, Anaplan, Tableau, Power BI, Hyperion Essbase, or SQL is a plus.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills with the ability to influence business partners and present to senior leadership.
• Excellent project management, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.