Remote Financial and Operations Analyst

About the role

Sagan connects international professionals with remote opportunities at US-based businesses. This full-time independent contractor position is remote, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time, and pays USD 1,500 to 2,000 per month depending on experience. The analyst supports accurate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and operational analysis, turning financial and business data into useful recommendations.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze actual results against budgets, explain variances and trends, and recommend improvements to gross margin.
• Support month-end close, weekly KPI reporting, and monthly or quarterly leadership reporting.
• Help prepare budgets and support pricing, cost modeling and RFP analysis.
• Analyze operating costs, late fees and financial performance, identifying practical process improvements.
• Prepare financial and operational reports using Excel and PowerPoint.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics.
• At least two years of experience in FP&A, investment banking or a relevant financial analysis field.
• Clear communication, sound judgment and the ability to manage competing priorities.

Required skills

• Strong financial, accounting and analytical skills, including working knowledge of GAAP and financial statements.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with careful attention to data accuracy.
• Nice to have: experience with EPM tools, pricing or cost analysis, and operational performance reporting.

To apply, submit an English resume in text-based PDF format through the application button, including relevant work examples and your own contribution.