Financial Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to join our finance team within a dynamic distribution environment. This role will support both finance and operations by delivering insightful financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel and data modeling skills, and a solid understanding of cost and revenue drivers across petroleum production, refining, and distribution. This role is local to Richmond, VA and will require to be ON SITE for this position.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and cash flow.
• Create and track financial metrics and KPIs using operational and financial data to identify performance trends and improvement opportunities.
• Assist in the annual budgeting process and periodic reforecasting.
• Conduct variance analysis and expense reviews to support cost control initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance and performance tracking.
• Support strategic planning and decision-making through data-driven insights.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support business needs.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in financial analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including financial modeling and data analysis.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Knowledge of variance analysis and cost tracking methods.
• Familiarity with data mining techniques and tools.
• Excellent communication skills to present findings effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.