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Financial Analyst

Whiz Global LLCRancho Cordova, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 27 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Rancho Cordova, CA, United States
Posted
18 hours ago
BudgetingFinancial AnalysisFinancial ModelingFinancial ReportingForecastingGeneral LedgerInternal AuditInternal ControlsMicrosoft ExcelRisk ManagementVariance Analysis

Job Description

Financial Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis & Reporting, Business & Financial Acumen

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide financial planning, reporting, and business analysis support for key operational teams. The ideal candidate will leverage strong financial modeling, accounting, and advanced Excel skills to analyze business performance, prepare forecasts, close financial books, and deliver actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.

This role requires the ability to work independently, manage large financial datasets, ensure compliance with accounting policies and reporting standards, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across finance and business operations.

Key Responsibilities

  •  Maintaining and analyzing the ledger accounts and developing financial statements and reports.
  • Managing and analyzing large datasets to drive insights and prepare financial reports (excel-based)
  • Developing and maintaining the policies that govern the Company''s reporting process and ensures compliance with generally accepted reporting standards.
  • Ensure proper accounting of business activities.
  • Responds to customer/client requests or events as they occur.
  • Responsible for providing leadership to ensure the corporation''s compliance with changes to business environment.
  • Conducts periodic and systematic evaluations of internal control systems and audit trails and makes recommendations for continuous improvement in processes and controls.
  • Establishes consistent control framework for all domestic and international subsidiary locations.
  • Provides guidance to other departments on the identification and documentation of required actions/policies, conformance tests and ongoing monitoring issues.
  • Perform month-end and quarter-end financial close activities.
  • Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts and prepare financial statements.
  • Analyze large financial datasets and generate Excel-based reports and dashboards.
  • Develop financial forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis reports.
  • Support pricing, cost analysis, ROI evaluations, and strategic business planning.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, corporate reporting standards, and internal controls.
  • Identify financial risks and recommend process improvements for stronger controls.
  • Conduct periodic evaluations of internal control systems and audit trails.
  • Collaborate with business leaders to provide financial insights for operational decisions.
  • Support domestic and international reporting processes while maintaining reporting integrity.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor''s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
  • 1–3+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or corporate finance.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel with advanced analytical capabilities.
  • Experience with financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
  • Working knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial reporting.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with stakeholder-facing experience.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) controls experience
  • Revenue business acumen and profitability analysis
  • Journal entry preparation and accounting support
  • Internal audit and compliance exposure
  • Financial modeling for strategic planning
  • Risk management and control framework experience
  • Experience supporting multinational or international business operations
  • Master''s degree or MBA in Finance, Accounting, or Business
 

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