Hiring: Financial Analyst Company: POOLCORP Location: Covington, LA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:51:19 Target Skills & Keywords : Financial Planning, Microsoft Excel, Root Cause Analysis About the job Required Skills: •Prepares financial reports by collecting, formatting, and analyzing data to help understand and forecast sales, gross margin, and expense trends. •Builds financial databases by identifying sources of information and assembling, verifying, and backing up data. •Monitors key performance indicators, performs root cause analysis, and evaluates business and process improvement opportunities. •Provides ad-hoc financial analysis to assist decision making for executive management. •Prepares reports used in monthly financial close processes and Board of Director meetings. •Works in a team-based setting to provide financial and operational value-add reports for utilization by field and support management. •Comfortable working with large datasets and translating complex data into actionable insights. •Demonstrated capacity to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative team environment. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer science or Data Analytics. •Advanced knowledge of Excel, data query and reporting tools. •Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and accounting skills. •Demonstrated capacity to manage and prioritize multiple assignments in a fast paced, deadline-driven work environment. •Strong written and verbal communication skills. •Bilingual, Military, Military Spouses and Veteran applicants are strongly encouraged to apply! •We understand the uniqueness of hiring military personnel and veterans and will support him/her in the time of duty or with the transition into new civilian professions. •All offers to external candidates for employment are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background verifications before employment is finalized. Compensation: •Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage with Flexible Spending Accounts and Wellness Programs Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!