Description We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Spokane. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering insightful financial analysis and modeling to support strategic decision-making. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in data-driven financial planning and variance analysis. Responsibilities: • Perform detailed financial analysis to evaluate business performance and identify trends. • Develop comprehensive financial models to forecast outcomes and support strategic initiatives. • Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business questions or challenges. • Analyze variances between actuals and forecasts, providing actionable recommendations. • Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret key financial insights. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and planning processes. • Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. • Ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting activities. • Continuously refine processes to improve efficiency and data quality. • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in financial analysis. Requirements • Proven experience in financial analysis, with a strong ability to interpret complex data. • Proficiency in financial modeling techniques and tools. • Expertise in conducting ad hoc financial analysis and delivering actionable insights. • Solid understanding of variance analysis and its application in business planning. • Familiarity with data mining methods and tools. • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present findings effectively. • Advanced proficiency in Excel and other financial software. • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .