Financial Analyst

We are looking for a curious, detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team. This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional business partners. You'll support the full planning cycle — from monthly close and reporting to budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc analysis — while building deep familiarity with our core operating systems.This is an ideal opportunity for someone early in their finance career who wants hands-on experience across both accounting and FP&A, and who thrives in a fast-paced, analytical environment.Job DescriptionReporting & AnalysisPrepare and distribute recurring management reporting packages, including month-end financials, variance analyses, and KPI dashboardsSupport ad hoc financial and operational analyses that inform business decisionsTranslate data into clear, concise narratives for management audiencesBudgeting & ForecastingAssist in the annual budgeting process and quarterly reforecast cyclesMaintain and update financial models with actuals, forecast updates, and scenario assumptionsPartner with department heads to review their P&Ls, track spend against budget, and flag variancesAccounting Close and Operational SupportCollaborate directly with the accounting team during monthly and quarterly closeGain hands-on experience in Sage Intacct, including journal entries, accruals, and reportingReview, code and approve vendor bills and credit card transactions in Bill.com in line with budget and vendor contracts including prepaid subscriptionsRecord and reconcile daily bank activity with Sage IntacctAssist with monthly / quarterly balance sheet account reconciliationsSupport accounting team with adhoc reporting requestsEnsure financial data integrity between source systems and reporting outputsSystems & ToolsWork daily in Sage Intacct, Salesforce, and Microsoft ExcelLeverage Claude (AI) to accelerate analysis, drafting, and research in day-to-day workIdentify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency and data workflowsQualificationsRequiredBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field2–4 years of relevant experience (internships count)Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, financial modeling)Working knowledge of basic accounting concepts (debits/credits, accruals, P&L vs. balance sheet)Strong written and verbal communication skillsStructured thinker with an analytical mindset and high attention to detailPreferredExperience with Sage Intacct or another ERP systemExposure to Salesforce or similar CRMFamiliarity with AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT) in a professional contextAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.The annual base salary for this role is $70,000-$90,000 with bonus eligibility.Thought Industries does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment decisions at Thought Industries are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.