About the role

  • Senior Financial Analyst supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling at American Public Education, Inc. Joining the Financial Planning & Analysis team to provide insights for strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development of the annual operating budget
  • Support monthly forecasting processes, financial modeling, and variance analysis
  • Prepare regular reporting packages and performance dashboards
  • Track, analyze, and report KPIs and operational performance metrics
  • Conduct ad-hoc analysis related to enrollment, programs, and student metrics
  • Partner with internal departments to gather data and understand financial drivers
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to business partners
  • Maintain financial models and forecasting tools
  • Prepare presentation materials for executive leadership

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related area
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis or related function
  • Advanced experience in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, modeling, analytics)
  • Strong PowerPoint ability (executive-ready presentations)
  • Hands-on experience with BI, ERP or financial reporting systems
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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