Financial Data Analyst

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Skills

Accountability
Data Analysis
Dashboard
Communication
Decision-making
Data Validation

Job Details

Financial Data Analyst

Location: Remote

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the primary liaison between finance, accounting, and IT portfolio teams to gather, validate, and disseminate financial data.
  • Pull data from various sources (e.g., general ledger, sub-ledgers) and ensure its accuracy before uploading into Looker Studio and other reporting tools.
  • Maintain data integrity and perform reconciliation to identify and resolve discrepancies.
  • Support the financial close process by verifying data accuracy and ensuring timely delivery to portfolio teams for analysis.
  • Collaborate with finance and development teams to ensure the IT MOR dashboard reflects accurate and complete financial information.
  • Partner with IT service line leaders, directors, and VPs to ensure alignment and transparency in financial reporting.
  • Serve as a gatekeeper for financial data quality ensuring that only validated, error-free data is used for reporting and decision-making.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience in financial data analysis, reporting, or a related role.
  • Strong background in data validation, reconciliation, and financial data integrity.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in handling large volumes of data (supporting a $1B+ IT organization).
  • Experience working with tools such as SQL, Looker Studio, and financial systems like Lawson.
  • Ability to interpret raw data and translate it into meaningful insights for business stakeholders.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills; able to work cross-functionally with finance, IT, and leadership teams.
  • Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration (Master s preferred).
  • Experience in healthcare financials, with an understanding of healthcare-specific revenue and expense drivers.
  • Familiarity with healthcare and IT financial reporting and terminology.

Ideal Candidate Traits:

  • Adaptable and proactive; able to think on the fly and partner with the right individuals to get work done.
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
  • Committed to delivering high-quality, accurate data to support strategic decision-making.
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