Senior Financial Analyst

In business for more than 70 years, Republic Finance is proud to be a trusted lender in over 250 communities across the United States! We specialize in providing flexible lending solutions and incomparable customer service. Driven by our shared mission to pursue excellence for our team, our customers, and our performance, we are continuously improving our customer offerings in tandem with opening more branches in new states each year. We also regularly promote from within and enjoy giving back to the communities we serve. In a nutshell, our company culture is about helping customers, investing in our employee's future, and ensuring that our performance makes an impact on our community!Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to play a key role in driving financial management, forecasting, and reporting across the business, with a focus on supporting our IT function during a period of strategic transformation. This role offers the opportunity to influence high-impact initiatives"”such as SaaS transitions, cloud migrations, and system modernizations"”while also contributing to company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.The ideal candidate is a strong analytical problem solver who thrives in both detailed financial modeling and executive-level presentation. You will partner cross-functionally with IT leadership, Finance, and Accounting to improve financial clarity, discipline, and decision-making across the organization. **PLEASE NOTE that this is a hybrid position and requires working onsite at our Plano, TX office three days each week. Responsibilities are as follows:Budgeting & ForecastingPartner with business and IT leaders to build, manage, and adjust annual operating and capital budgets as well as long-range forecasts.Provide analysis on reallocation, timing shifts, and business trade-offs, offering insights to support decision-making.Maintain rolling projections updated for actuals, project timelines, and strategic changes. Financial Reporting & AnalysisDevelop financial dashboards and recurring reports that provide insight into spend, trends, and forecasts.Reconcile monthly budget data with financial/accounting systems and present concise summaries to leadership.Conduct ad hoc analysis, deep dives, and special studies to identify cost drivers, savings opportunities, and investment needs. Project & Investment ManagementTrack and analyze budgets for strategic projects (including IT initiatives like SaaS transitions, cloud migrations, and infrastructure upgrades).Monitor capital investments, committed funds, and actuals year-to-date, ensuring alignment with business goals.Support accruals, allocations, and invoice reconciliation in partnership with Accounting. Vendor & Contract Oversight (IT-Focused)Review purchase requests, vendor contracts (SOWs, MSAs), and renewals to confirm alignment with budgets and organizational priorities.Track contract submissions, approvals, and new commitments to maintain accurate forecasts.Ensure financial documentation is audit-ready and follows internal policies and regulatory requirements. Executive Communication & Leadership SupportPrepare and deliver clear, actionable financial presentations for senior leadership and the Board.Translate complex financial and technical details into relevant business insights and recommendations. Continuous ImprovementSee opportunities to improve forecasting processes, financial controls, and return on investment.Recommend cost-saving initiatives and efficiency improvements across IT and other business functions. Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA/CPA/CFA a plus.5+ years of financial analysis, FP&A, or corporate finance experience (technology/IT finance background preferred but not required).Advanced Excel skills for modeling and analysis; experience with financial systems (Essbase, Power BI) preferred.Strong PowerPoint skills and confidence presenting to senior leaders and advisory board members.Ability to build collaborative partnerships and explain financial concepts to non-financial partners.Familiarity with consumer lending, credit services, or banking operations to align IT spend with business drivers.A proactive, meticulous approach with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. BenefitsWe offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including:Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start + 1 additional personal holiday401k + employer matchCompany provided Life Insurance & Long Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program - Confidential mental health supportAdditional benefits with Republic Finance include:Access to LinkedIn Learning's library of 10,000+ professional development coursesEmployee of the Month ProgramPhilanthropic support for multiple charities including an annual drive for St. Jude Children's Research HospitalRegular drawings for Sports ticketsProfessional offices with a friendly team environmentRepublic Finance, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age disability or veteran status in employment opportunities and benefits. Republic Finance, LLC maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.

Created: 2025-09-24