Financial Analyst
Creative Financial Staffing
Atlanta, GA · Posted November 7, 2026
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About the job
Financial Analyst – Atlanta, GA $60,000-$80,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
This Financial Analyst opportunity is ideal for an accounting or finance professional who enjoys working with financial data, identifying trends, and helping organizations make informed business decisions. This Financial Analyst role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and financial planning.
Opportunity to work closely with accounting, finance, and leadership teams
Gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
Hands-on Financial Analyst role with a variety of reporting and analytical responsibilities
Opportunity to contribute to financial decisions and improve business performance
Great fit for someone looking to continue growing their career as a Financial Analyst
Key Responsibilities
As the Financial Analyst, you will:
Prepare and analyze financial reports, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
Develop and maintain financial models to support business decisions and financial projections
Perform variance analysis by comparing actual financial results against budgets and forecasts
Work closely with accounting teams to review financial statements and support month-end reporting
Analyze financial performance, expenses, and key performance indicators to provide insights to leadership
Assist with special projects, financial presentations, and additional Financial Analyst responsibilities as needed
Qualifications
Ideal candidates for this Financial Analyst role will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field preferred
Previous experience in financial analysis, accounting, budgeting, or financial reporting
Strong Excel skills, including experience working with large data sets and financial models
Understanding of financial statements, forecasting, and variance analysis
Experience with accounting software, ERP systems, or financial reporting tools
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate financial information effectively and work across departments
Why This Role?
This Financial Analyst position is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys analyzing numbers, identifying financial trends, and supporting business decisions. As a Financial Analyst, you’ll gain valuable experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling while working closely with the accounting and finance team. If you’re looking to take the next step in your Financial Analyst career, this could be a great opportunity!
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