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24 Seven Talent

Junior Financial Analyst

Alameda, CA · On-site

... or internship experience. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in ... Familiarity with financial modeling and variance analysis. * Experience with ERP, financial ...

24 Seven Talent

Junior Financial Analyst

Sonoma, CA · On-site

... or internship experience. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in ... Familiarity with financial modeling and variance analysis. * Experience with ERP, financial ...

24 Seven Talent

Junior Financial Analyst

San Jose, CA · On-site

... or internship experience. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in ... Familiarity with financial modeling and variance analysis. * Experience with ERP, financial ...

24 Seven Talent

Junior Financial Analyst

Hayward, CA · On-site

... or internship experience. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in ... Familiarity with financial modeling and variance analysis. * Experience with ERP, financial ...

24 Seven Talent

Junior Financial Analyst

Fremont, CA · On-site

... or internship experience. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in ... Familiarity with financial modeling and variance analysis. * Experience with ERP, financial ...

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FP&A Analyst

Carlsbad, CA · On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

Support monthly internal financial reviews, such as budget vs. actual variance analyses. * Prepare ... internships considered). * A bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related ...

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What is the difference between Internship Variance Analysis vs Data Analyst?

AspectInternship Variance AnalysisData Analyst
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate, basic knowledge of finance and analysisBachelor's degree in data science, statistics, or related field; sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in finance or accounting departmentsFull-time role in various industries, including finance, marketing, and tech
Employer UsageUsed for training, entry-level analysis, and project supportCore role for data-driven decision making and reporting

Internship Variance Analysis focuses on entry-level, temporary analysis tasks during internships, while Data Analysts perform ongoing, comprehensive data analysis in professional roles. The former is often a learning position, whereas the latter involves more advanced skills and responsibilities.

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Junior Financial Analyst

24 Seven Talent

Alameda, CA • On-site

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Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Junior Financial Analyst to support the Finance team with financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and business insights. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze financial data, identify trends, and help support informed business decisions. The ideal candidate has strong analytical and Excel skills, a solid understanding of financial concepts, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support the preparation of financial reports, analyses, and presentations.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages and supporting schedules.
  • Assist with month-end reporting and variance analysis.
  • Maintain and update financial models, forecasts, and reporting tools.
  • Track key financial and business performance metrics.
  • Partner with accounting and cross-functional teams to gather and validate financial data.
  • Research and explain variances between actual results, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and special projects.
  • Support the preparation of management presentations and business reviews.
  • Ensure financial data is accurate, complete, and properly documented.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
  • 0–2 years of relevant financial analysis, finance, accounting, or internship experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and basic financial modeling.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to analyze large amounts of data and communicate findings clearly.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, or financial reporting.
  • Familiarity with financial modeling and variance analysis.
  • Experience with ERP, financial planning, or reporting systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Workday Adaptive, or similar platforms.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial statements.
  • Strong interest in developing a career in corporate finance or FP&A.


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