Senior Data Analyst - Finance & Accounting

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Senior Data Analyst – Finance & Accounting Location:

Remote Department:

Data & Analytics

Role Overview

We are seeking a

Senior Data Analyst

with a strong background in

Finance and Accounting analytics

to join our Data & Analytics team. This role will partner closely with Finance, Accounting, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality insights, robust reporting, and data models that support decision-making and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate has

5+ years of experience , is highly proficient in

SQL , and has hands-on expertise with

Tableau (preferred) or Power BI . You enjoy working with complex financial data, building scalable reporting, and translating business questions into clear, data-driven recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with

Finance and Accounting

stakeholders to understand business questions, reporting needs, and analytical requirements.

Design, build, and maintain

SQL-based datasets, views, and queries

to support recurring and ad hoc analysis.

Develop, enhance, and maintain

dashboards and reports

in Tableau (preferred) or Power BI, ensuring they are accurate, reliable, and user-friendly.

Support

month-end and quarter-end close

processes with reconciliations, variance analyses, and operational reporting as needed.

Analyze financial and operational data to identify

trends, anomalies, and opportunities

for process improvement, cost optimization, and revenue growth.

Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to improve

data models, data quality, and documentation

across Finance/Accounting domains.

Translate complex findings into

clear narratives and recommendations

for non-technical stakeholders, including presentations and written summaries.

Contribute to the design and implementation of

automation and standardization

for recurring Finance/Accounting reporting and metrics.

Ensure that reports and analyses adhere to

controls, data governance, and audit/SOX requirements

where applicable.

Required Qualifications

5+ years

of professional experience in a

Data Analyst, Business Intelligence, or Analytics

role.

Strong hands-on expertise with

SQL

(complex joins, CTEs, window functions, performance tuning). Familiarity with

dbt Cloud

concepts is a plus.

Experience developing and maintaining

dashboards and reports

in

Tableau (preferred)

or

Power BI .

Demonstrated experience working with

Finance or Accounting data

(e.g., P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, GL, revenue, expenses, AR/AP, write-offs, reconciliations).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure ambiguous problems and drive to actionable insights.

Proven ability to work with

non-technical stakeholders , gather requirements, and translate them into effective data solutions.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics in simple terms.

Bachelor’s degree in

Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Computer Science , or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting a

FP&A, Controllership, or Accounting

team in a high-growth or technology environment.

Familiarity with

cloud data warehouses

(e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) and modern data stacks.

Experience with

version control

(e.g., Git) and/or

workflow orchestration

tools is a plus.

Exposure to

SOX, internal controls, or audit

processes related to financial reporting.

Basic proficiency in

Python or R

or advanced analytics, if needed.

Personal Attributes

High attention to detail and commitment to data quality.

Comfortable operating in a

fast-paced, dynamic

environment with shifting priorities.

Collaborative mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Curious, proactive, and motivated to improve processes and build scalable solutions.