Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Coastal Financial Partners and make an immediate impact! We're seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to drive data-driven decisions for our growing portfolio. This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where your expertise in financial modeling and analysis will directly shape our strategic direction. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values innovation, you'll find the perfect platform to accelerate your career in Virginia Beach's thriving financial sector.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive financial models and forecasts to support strategic business decisions
- Analyze variance between actual and projected performance, identifying key drivers
- Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for executive leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize budget allocation and resource planning
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities
- Streamline financial reporting processes using advanced Excel and ERP systems
- Present complex financial insights to non-financial stakeholders in clear, actionable formats
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA preferred)
- 3+ years of progressive financial analysis experience in corporate or financial services
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, Power Query) and financial modeling
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite)
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication abilities to translate complex data into strategic recommendations
- Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment