Data Analyst - Finance and Accounting
hace 13 días
Houston
Job Description Houston Distributor is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Data Analyst to support their Finance and Accounting team. This role will play a key part in analyzing financial and operational data to drive insights that improve profitability, support forecasting, and enhance overall business performance. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with large datasets, has a strong understanding of financial concepts, and can translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for leadership. Key Responsibilities: • Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, variances, and performance drivers, • Support monthly close analysis, including revenue, COGS, and operating expenses, • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, • Build and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs for leadership, • Provide insights into profitability by branch, product line, and customer, • Analyze margins, inventory trends, and cost drivers to support decision-making, • Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Accounting, and Operations teams, • Extract, clean, and validate data from ERP systems and financial platforms, • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting, • Automate recurring reports to improve efficiency and reduce manual work, • Support executive reporting, board materials, and presentations, • Assist with audits and financial reviews as needed, • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field, • 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting analytics, or business intelligence, • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulas, financial modeling), • Experience working with ERP systems and financial datasets, • Proficiency with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar), • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders, • Experience with SQL, Power Query, or similar tools is a plus Benefits: • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, • 401(k) with Company Match, • Paid Time Off, • Paid Holidays Company DescriptionOur goal is to partner with you in identifying the right next step in your career. We do this by leveraging industry knowledge, proven experience, strong relationships, and a commitment to delivering thoughtful, results-driven guidance throughout the process.Our goal is to partner with you in identifying the right next step in your career. We do this by leveraging industry knowledge, proven experience, strong relationships, and a commitment to delivering thoughtful, results-driven guidance throughout the process.