Junior Financial Analyst Job at Creative Financial Staffing, Youngstown, OH

  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Youngstown, OH

Job Description

JUNIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST
Youngstown, OH
$70,000- $90,000


A growing, multi-location organization is seeking a Junior Financial Analyst to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting or finance professional who wants to transition from a traditional accounting or public accounting environment into FP&A and corporate finance .


The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation, understand how the three financial statements work together, and be comfortable with the fundamentals of debits, credits, journal entries, and financial statement analysis . Experience in public accounting or audit is highly preferred.


OVERVIEW OF THE JUNIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST ROLE:

  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports and management reporting
  • Perform financial statement and variance analysis
  • Analyze revenue, expenses, profitability, and operating trends
  • Assist with monthly reporting and financial close-related analysis
  • Maintain and update financial models and Excel-based reporting tools
  • Help develop and track key performance indicators and business metrics
  • Research financial trends and identify areas requiring further analysis
  • Partner with Accounting and operational teams to gather and validate financial information
  • Assist with cash flow analysis and other financial planning activities
  • Support ad hoc financial analysis and special projects
  • Assist with improving reporting processes and analytical tools
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JUNIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST POSITION:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
  • 1-3 years of accounting, audit, public accounting, or financial analysis experience
  • Public accounting or audit experience strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and fundamental accounting principles
  • Comfortable with debits, credits, journal entries, reconciliations, and account activity
  • Ability to understand how the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement interact
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Analytical and detail-oriented mindset
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to work with large amounts of financial and operational data
  • CPA eligibility or progress toward the CPA is a plus



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