Financial Analyst

About the Company
  
Mackie Myers is leading a search on behalf of a high-end fashion and lifestyle brand for a Financial Analyst to join its Los Angeles–based finance team.
  
About the Role
  
Reporting to the Finance Manager and VP of Finance, the Financial Analyst will support financial planning, reporting, and analysis across the business — contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives while building deep fluency in how a scaled consumer brand operates financially.
  
Responsibilities
  
  • Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Maintain and update financial models and projection tools to evaluate business performance
  • Support an active ERP data migration by cleaning, mapping, and validating large-scale datasets to ensure accuracy ahead of financial reporting
  • Build and maintain Excel-based tools to process and analyze high-volume data exports
  • Prepare variance-to-budget reports and assist in assembling financial statements for month-end and year-end close
  • Build executive-level financial presentations and reports for senior leadership
  • Partner cross-functionally with business teams to support ad hoc financial analyses and strategic projects
  • Contribute to process and systems improvements across Excel, D365, and other reporting tools
  
Qualifications
  
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
  
Required Skills
  
  • 2–4 years of experience in FP&A, finance, or a related analytical role
  • Experience with data mapping or ERP migration support a strong plus
  • Advanced Excel skills required, including the ability to manipulate and analyze very large datasets (pivot tables, Power Query, XLOOKUP, and similar); experience with D365 or comparable ERP a plus
  • Solid foundation in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Strong aptitude for learning and a genuine hunger to grow in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Strong communicator with the ability to translate financial data for non-financial stakeholders
  
Preferred Skills
  
  • Consumer, retail, or fashion background a plus but not required