Strategic Financial Analyst: Forecasting & Insights

Summit7; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental coverage

Vision benefits

401k with company matching

Vacation and sick leave

Bonuses and salary increase potential

Job summary

Summit 7 Systems in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial planning, analysis, and reporting. The role emphasizes modeling, forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic insights to leadership.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 3-5 years of experience, with strong Excel skills and a collaborative mindset. This on-site position offers health benefits, a 401k match, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• 3-5 years experience in a similar role.
• Must be US Citizen and able to pass an extensive background check.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent problem solving, presentation, and analytical skills.
• Must be highly collaborative with strong teamwork attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results and prepare detailed reports for leadership.
• Support budgeting and planning processes, collaborating with department leaders to gather and validate assumptions.
• Monitor key performance indicators and provide insights into trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Evaluate financial performance, cost structures, and ROI for projects, initiatives, and capital investments.
• Assist in developing dashboards and reporting tools to improve visibility into financial metrics.
• Prepare presentations for senior leadership, summarizing analysis outcomes and recommendations.
• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to support business cases, pricing decisions, and operational improvements.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, internal controls, and company standards.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and enhance financial accuracy.

Skills

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Summit 7 Systems in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial planning, analysis, and reporting. The role emphasizes modeling, forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic insights to leadership.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 3-5 years of experience, with strong Excel skills and a collaborative mindset. This on-site position offers health benefits, a 401k match, and growth opportunities.