Financial Analyst 1 - Supply Chain

Cirrus

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Duluth, Minnesota

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CONTRACTOR

Updated 09/17/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

OverviewThe Financial Analyst 1 will support project and departmental leaders to provide area financial reporting and ad hoc analysis for budgeting, forecasting, process improvement and key strategic initiatives. This position will provide analytical support to Cirrus Business Unit to develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), leveraging and improving upon existing metrics, and identifying business insights, trends, and risks through related measurement and analysis. This position will analyze historical spending trends, evaluate different scenarios and help the business team understand potential trade-offs in key decisions. This entry level role will build familiarity with Cirrus business systems and operations, build and strengthen financial acumen, and build creditability in financial analysis.

Responsibilities

Deliver clear financial insights on business performance by analyzing results, identifying key drivers, and communicating actionable recommendations to support decision-making

Partner cross-functionally with business leaders and accounting to ensure accurate financial reporting, proper transaction recording, and alignment between operational activity and financial outcomes

Support the development and ongoing management of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, ensuring alignment with operational goals and evolving business conditions

Conduct comprehensive variance analysis (actuals vs. budget/forecast), highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities related to headcount, operating costs, and expenses

Contribute to monthly and periodic financial reviews, ensuring stakeholders understand performance results and underlying drivers

Liaise with business teams and accounting department ensuring transactions are appropriately accounted for in the financials

Assist in the preparation, validation, and execution of standard cost processes, ensuring accuracy and consistency in cost data

Maintain, and enhance financial reporting tools, dashboards, and models to improve data visibility, usability, and decision support

With oversight, perform ad hoc financial analysis to address business questions, evaluate opportunities, and support strategic initiatives

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes, enhance data quality, and proactively adapt to changing operational needs

Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and internal controls, maintaining a high level of accuracy, timeliness, and reliability

Actively support our mission, vision and core values and demonstrates Cirrus Service Essentials.

Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned

Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, finance related data analytics or equivalent combination of education and experience

Proficiency and expertise in Excel (pivot tables, charts, advanced formulas, data imports, management of large data sets, etc.)

Experience in using data analytics and visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, SQL, etc.)

Exceptional problem-solving skills, documentation skills, research and resolution skills, data analysis and multi-tasking skills

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and to work in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment and to drive operational initiatives

Excellent time management and organizational ability; demonstrated ability to meet deadlines

Strong attention to detail

Innate curiosity: Demonstrates ability to look deeper and tactfully ask probing questions to identify issues and create innovative solutions

Preferred:

Minimum of one to two years experience in financial analysis or accounting preferred

Ability to prepare comprehensive financial forecasts and appropriately represent financial information

Working knowledge of accounting principles

Experience in tool development a plus

Our Benefits:

Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

Comprehensive Health Coverage:

Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options

Employer-Paid Coverages:

Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts:

FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA

Well-being:

Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider

401(k)

Plan:

Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5 after 90 days, with 100 vesting at 1 year of service

PTO:

Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year

Additional Time off

Benefits:

Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty

Career Development:

Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities

Exclusive Discounts:

Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available

Community & Engagement:

Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

Other DutiesPlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug-free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay RangeSalary Range:

USD $57,370.74/Yr. - USD $86,056.11/Yr.

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