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Finance Analyst

Fanatics

Fanatics

Accounting & Finance, IT
Tampa, FL, USA
Posted on Jan 21, 2026

How you make an impact

Forecasting, Planning & Reporting

  • Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts; gather inputs from stakeholders and ensure data accuracy.
  • Update and maintain financial models and templates under guidance from senior team members.
  • Prepare recurring financial reports and dashboards for leadership review.
  • Contribute to consolidated reporting across segments or functions.

SG&A Management (Labor & Vendor Focus)

  • Monitor SG&A spend across functions with detailed analysis of labor, headcount, and compensation-related expenses.
  • Partner with HR and functional leaders to validate labor assumptions, track staffing changes, and assess productivity impacts.
  • Maintain and refine labor cost models (e.g., headcount bridges, vacancy tracking, overtime metrics).
  • Analyze vendor spend patterns, contract obligations, and cost-saving opportunities across SG&A categories.
  • Support vendor management activities by validating invoices, assessing budget alignment, and identifying opportunities for consolidation or renegotiation.
  • Develop and maintain SG&A cost dashboards that highlight trends, risks, and opportunities for cost optimization.
  • Assist in preparing SG&A projections and scenario analyses to support strategic decision-making.
  • Act as a liaison between Finance, Procurement, and department leaders to ensure accurate SG&A planning and compliance with spending policies.

Analytics & Performance Management

  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and highlight trends or variances versus budget and forecast.
  • Conduct ad-hoc analyses to evaluate performance drivers, new initiatives, or operational changes.
  • Summarize findings in clear, concise formats for senior finance team review.
  • Provide analytical support to business unit or functional teams on routine questions and requests.
  • Assist in tracking working capital drivers such as inventory, payables, and expense timing.

Process Improvement & Data Management

  • Maintain and improve existing reports, scorecards, and data sources to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Help identify opportunities for automation and process efficiency.
  • Support integration of new tools, systems, or reporting enhancements related to SG&A, labor planning, or vendor tracking.

What you bring to the team:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
  • 1–3 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or related functions (internships and early career roles considered).
  • Strong Excel skills; familiarity with reporting/BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and ERP/planning systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP) preferred.
  • Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to present data and findings in a straightforward way.
  • Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and grow in a fast-paced environment.

The Finance Analyst supports financial planning, reporting, and analysis for Wholesale Commerce. This role works closely with finance and cross-functional partners to deliver accurate reporting, prepare forecasts, and perform variance analyses that help the business make data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, curious, and eager to grow their finance and business acumen while contributing to a fast-paced, collaborative team.