Senior Data Analyst - Finance & Accounting

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Role Overview

Senior Data Analyst

5+ years of experience

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.