Posted August 12, 2026
Financial Analyst
Robert Half
Pennsauken, NJ, US
Full Time
38USD - 44USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to support a long-term contract opportunity in New Jersey. This role is suited for someone who can interpret financial data, evaluate pricing, and turn complex information into clear business insights. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, advanced Excel capability, and a hands-on approach to modeling, reporting, and decision support.
Responsibilities:
• Analyze financial results, trends, and key performance indicators to identify risks, opportunities, and drivers of business performance.
• Build and maintain financial models that support planning, forecasting, pricing evaluations, and operational decision-making.
• Perform variance reviews by comparing actual results to budget, forecast, and prior periods, then explain significant differences.
• Use advanced Excel tools and data analysis techniques to organize information, uncover patterns, and improve reporting accuracy.
• Conduct ad hoc analysis for leadership by translating raw data into meaningful recommendations and actionable conclusions.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial inputs, validate assumptions, and support informed business decisions.
• Prepare clear summaries, dashboards, and reports that communicate findings to both finance and non-finance audiences.• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis or a closely related finance role.
• Strong background in pricing analysis and the ability to assess financial impact across business scenarios.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, large data sets, and financial reporting tools.
• Demonstrated experience with financial modeling, variance analysis, and ad hoc reporting.
• Ability to work with large volumes of data and apply data mining techniques to generate insights.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly and professionally.
• High attention to detail, sound problem-solving ability, and a consistent approach to accuracy and follow-through.
Responsibilities:
• Analyze financial results, trends, and key performance indicators to identify risks, opportunities, and drivers of business performance.
• Build and maintain financial models that support planning, forecasting, pricing evaluations, and operational decision-making.
• Perform variance reviews by comparing actual results to budget, forecast, and prior periods, then explain significant differences.
• Use advanced Excel tools and data analysis techniques to organize information, uncover patterns, and improve reporting accuracy.
• Conduct ad hoc analysis for leadership by translating raw data into meaningful recommendations and actionable conclusions.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial inputs, validate assumptions, and support informed business decisions.
• Prepare clear summaries, dashboards, and reports that communicate findings to both finance and non-finance audiences.• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis or a closely related finance role.
• Strong background in pricing analysis and the ability to assess financial impact across business scenarios.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, large data sets, and financial reporting tools.
• Demonstrated experience with financial modeling, variance analysis, and ad hoc reporting.
• Ability to work with large volumes of data and apply data mining techniques to generate insights.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly and professionally.
• High attention to detail, sound problem-solving ability, and a consistent approach to accuracy and follow-through.
