Financial Analyst

📋 Description

• • The Financial Analyst at Acelero Inc. plays a critical role in supporting the organization’s mission to close achievement gaps for young children by ensuring accurate financial planning, forecasting, and reporting that enables data-informed decision-making at the senior leadership level.
• • Day to day, the Financial Analyst compiles, verifies, and analyzes financial data; prepares workpapers and narratives for the Annual Federal Budget Process; reconciles Budget to Actuals and Trial Balance reports; maintains departmental databases using tools like Vena and Tableau; assists with financial modeling; and liaises between Finance Directors and Accounting on grants and budget balancing.
• • Acelero Inc. is a mission-driven organization dedicated to advancing child and family outcomes through research-based approaches, with core values centered on Data-Informed Learning, Transparent Communication, Growth Mindset, Equality, and Caring Teams. The company serves communities by honoring their cultures and aspirations while driving measurable impact in early education.
• • In this role, the Financial Analyst will develop advanced financial modeling skills, gain deep experience in federal budget processes and grant management, strengthen cross-functional collaboration with finance and accounting teams, and build expertise in financial reporting systems—positioning them for growth into senior finance or FP&A leadership roles.