Senior Financial Analyst – FP&A & M&A
Creative Financial Staffing
Spring, TX · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Senior Financial Analyst – M&A & Financial Planning
Compensation: Up to $130K Base + Bonus
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
M&A Exposure! Play a key role in evaluating potential acquisitions, financial modeling, and purchase price analysis.
High-Impact Role! Support strategic growth initiatives and provide financial insights that influence business decisions.
Ownership & Autonomy! Take the lead on acquisition modeling and valuation analysis with significant independence.
Broad Financial Exposure! Work across M&A, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis.
Hybrid Flexibility! Work from home Fridays with flexible working hours.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop integrated three-statement financial models (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow) to evaluate potential acquisitions and investment opportunities.
Perform acquisition valuations and purchase price analysis using EBITDA, cash flow projections, valuation multiples, and other financial metrics.
Support M&A initiatives through financial analysis, scenario modeling, and evaluation of potential investments.
Prepare budgets, forecasts, and budget-to-actual variance analyses to identify trends and provide actionable recommendations.
Analyze financial performance, develop reporting, and partner with leadership to support strategic business decisions.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting
Hands-on M&A experience required, including building acquisition models and performing valuation analysis.
Strong financial modeling skills, including integrated three-statement models, EBITDA analysis, cash flow projections, and valuation multiples.
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial variance analysis.
Advanced Excel proficiency, including PivotTables, lookups, complex financial models, and large datasets.
Experience working in a multi-entity environment with ERP systems.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently with minimal training.
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