Lead Financial Analyst - Strategic Growth Opportunity
Our client, a highly respected and rapidly evolving multi-location business, is seeking a sharp and forward-thinking Lead Financial Analyst to join its finance team. This is a key position offering high visibility and strong potential for future advancement in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
As the Lead Financial Analyst, you'll play an instrumental role in supporting full P&L management, guiding strategic decision-making, and partnering with leaders across marketing, operations, and sales to drive continued growth and operational excellence. This position combines both financial rigor and business acumen-ideal for someone who thrives in a highly analytical, team-oriented culture with room to lead and grow.
If you are an experienced finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a high-performing organization-while enjoying flexibility, excellent benefits, and a strong work-life balance-this may be the right opportunity for you.
Why Consider This Role?
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Visible, Strategic Role - As Lead Financial Analyst, you'll partner closely with business unit leaders and help drive high-level decision-making.
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Flexibility & Balance - Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model in a people-first organization that values collaboration and balance.
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Strong Compensation & Benefits - Competitive base salary of $100K-$130K plus excellent benefits including profit sharing and generous 401(k).
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Growth Opportunity - Join a company with a strong track record of internal promotions and clear career pathing.
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Purpose-Driven Culture - Be part of a values-based, community-minded company with a commitment to innovation and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
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Serve as a trusted business partner to leadership, providing strategic financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting support.
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Own full P&L financial support for key business units, including period-end close and variance analysis.
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Develop and maintain KPIs that measure performance and track key business initiatives.
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Lead complex financial modeling efforts to support new projects, initiatives, and investments.
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Identify trends, risks, and opportunities that help drive profitability and operational improvements.
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Leverage data tools and systems to streamline financial reporting and enhance forecasting accuracy.
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Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, operations, and marketing to align financial goals with business strategy.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
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3-5+ years of progressive experience in financial planning & analysis, preferably in a multi-unit or complex environment.
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Strong financial modeling skills with proficiency in Excel and tools such as Power BI.
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Exceptional analytical capabilities and a results-oriented mindset.
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Proven ability to translate data into business insights and action.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to build trust across departments.
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High degree of initiative, intellectual curiosity, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving organization.
If you're a motivated and growth-minded finance professional ready to step into a high-impact Lead Financial Analyst role-within a company that truly values people, performance, and potential-this is an opportunity worth exploring.
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