Financial Analyst

Lakeshore Talent
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Lakeshore talent is partnering with a reputable Oil and Gas company in their search for a FP&A Associate. This role is responsible for overseeing the company’s financial planning cycle, ensuring budget processes run smoothly, tracking key performance indicators, and providing analytical insights to support operational decision-making. The position collaborates closely with various teams, including finance, accounting, and operations, to enhance transparency and optimize performance using data-driven reporting. A key aspect of this role is delivering reports and insights to leadership on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis, covering financial, capital, and operational metrics.
Location: Hybrid with in office requirements in downtown Denver, CO
Pay: $120,000-$150,000, depending on experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the annual budgeting process, creating detailed reports to evaluate company performance.
- Lead monthly forecasting and variance analysis while proactively identifying and resolving financial discrepancies.
- Provide analytical support to leadership, investor relations, and finance teams.
- Work closely with accounting to interpret financial data and assess operational results.
- Assist in formulating company-wide performance benchmarks and guidance.
- Develop standardized models and forecasting tools to improve financial planning.
- Mentor and support junior staff to enhance their skills and effectiveness.
- Continuously seek process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Analyze financial trends and market data to inform strategic decisions.
- Ensure all financial practices align with company standards and policies.
- Support cross-functional financial initiatives and other assigned projects.
Skills & Qualifications:
- A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Capable of working independently while excelling in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey insights clearly.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Advanced analytical and research capabilities to drive data-informed decisions.
Experience & Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field (MBA preferred).
- Previous Oil and Gas experience, required
- 3-5 years of experience in financial planning or accounting experience, required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required
- Familiarity with B2 Bolo and OneStream are preferred
Work Environment & Travel:
- Hybrid – Monday and Friday remote with Tuesday – Thursday, in office
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary range based on experience, qualifications, and location.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions and immediate vesting.
- Company-sponsored life and disability insurance options.
- Paid leave, including vacation, sick days, and parental leave.
- Professional development and wellness program reimbursements.
- Opportunities to participate in company-sponsored community initiatives.