Junior Financial Analyst (Contract)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Junior Financial Analyst to join our clients finance team on a 5-month contract basis to provide coverage during a parental FMLA leave. This is a fully remote opportunity ideal for an early-career finance or accounting professional looking to gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, analysis, and operational finance within a collaborative team environment.

The Junior Financial Analyst will support core finance activities including reporting, variance analysis, forecasting support, and assisting with month-end close processes. This role will work closely with finance, accounting, and operations teams to help maintain accurate financial data and support business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and basic financial analysis
• Help prepare weekly sales pacing reports and support ongoing financial tracking and reporting
• Assist in monitoring P&L accounts and researching variances or discrepancies
• Support the forecasting and budgeting process
• Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports
• Coordinate with Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable to help ensure proper coding and timely processing of financial transactions
• Provide support for ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting, and special projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
• 1–3 years of finance, accounting, or financial analysis experience (internships and entry-level experience welcome)
• Strong Excel skills and comfort working with financial data
• Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote work environment

What This Role Offers

• 100% remote work environment
• Opportunity to gain hands-on FP&A and finance operations experience
• Exposure to financial reporting, forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration
• Competitive hourly pay of $28–$32 per hour

This is a great opportunity for a junior finance professional looking to build experience in financial analysis, reporting, and business finance within a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• telemedicine
• term life insurance
• whole life insurance
• accident insurance
• critical illness insurance
• legal plan
• short-term disability insurance
• retirement savings plan
• service bonus
• holiday pay
• transit spending account
• paid sick leave