Junior Financial Analyst

Junior Financial & Operational Analyst 

Role Summary

We are seeking a versatile and sharp Financial Analyst to bridge the gap between financial planning and day-to-day operational execution. In this role, you will analyze financial performance, optimize business processes, and support strategic decision-making through rigorous data analysis and reporting.

While experience in the collection/debt recovery industry is a massive plus, we value raw analytical horsepower, expert-level technical toolsets, and a fast-learning mindset just as much. You will work closely with executive leadership to track key business metrics, streamline reporting frameworks, and unearth operational insights.

Financial Analyst Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Close Support: Assist with the monthly and annual financial close by managing expense allocations, variance analysis, and preparing comprehensive management reporting packages.

Operational & Strategic Analysis: Evaluate the value and ROI of current operational strategies, workflows, and tactics; deliver actionable recommendations to maximize efficiency.

Acquisition & Capital Analysis: Build and maintain financial models to support corporate development initiatives, acquisition targeting, and capital ROI evaluations.

Budgeting & Forecasting: Partner with leadership to assist with annual financial planning, recurring re-forecasting, and ongoing departmental budget tracking.

Ad Hoc Business Intelligence: Serve as an internal analytics partner for day-to-day operational requests, translating complex datasets into clear, decision-ready insights.

Automation & Tool Management: Design, build, and maintain advanced reporting templates, automated data pipelines, and dashboards using robust Excel automation tools.

Financial Analyst Required Qualifications 

Technical Mastery: Advanced/Expert-level Microsoft Excel skills are non-negotiable, including advanced VBA, Macro development, and complex data modeling. Experience with SQL or database management tools is strongly preferred.

Analytical Acumen: Strong background in general data analysis, corporate finance, or operational analytics with a proven ability to turn raw data into strategic direction.

Industry Experience (Preferred): Prior exposure or working knowledge of the collection agency industry, recovery metrics, or consumer finance cycles is a significant advantage.

Attributes: Fast learner who is comfortable working autonomously in a remote/hybrid environment, with exceptional attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Experience Level: Open. We are open to hiring a high-potential early career analyst or a seasoned professional—for this position, fit and capability matter more than experience.