Maplewood , Minnesota
|Remote
|Contract
|Job ID 70748|Posted Jun 20, 2025We are on the lookout for a detail-oriented Finance Data Analyst to join our dynamic IT Business Management team. This remote role is perfect for someone who thrives on transforming financial data into actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Analyze extensive financial data to uncover trends and insights that drive business decisions.
- Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs using data visualization tools.
- Assist FP&A and accounting teams with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Communicate complex data in simple terms to stakeholders through reports and presentations.
- Track financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes through data validation and reconciliation.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend system enhancements.
Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in financial analysis or data analytics.
- Proficiency in Excel, including advanced functions like pivot tables and macros.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to present data clearly and concisely.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in corporate finance, FP&A, or business intelligence.
- Familiarity with ERP and financial systems like SAP.
- Understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all individuals are valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We believe that a diverse team leads to innovation and success, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.
Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $17 - $42 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.