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Strategic Finance Analyst

Channel | Your Partner in Funding
Minnetonka, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/31/2026
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Summary

The Strategic Finance Analyst will play an important role in providing insights and analysis that support thoughtful, data-driven decision-making across the executive team. This highly visible position is well-suited for a detail-oriented and analytical professional who enjoys working with complex data while keeping the broader business strategy in focus. The ideal candidate is collaborative, curious, and comfortable partnering with stakeholders across the organization to solve problems, improve efficiency, and help drive measurable results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build a strong understanding of Channel’s business model, financial performance drivers, and key risks and opportunities
  • Monitor industry trends, economic conditions, and the competitive landscape to help inform and advance strategic initiatives
  • Maintain and enhance financial models while supporting the annual budget process, interim forecasts, and scenario analyses
  • Prepare monthly reporting, analyze KPI trends, and translate complex financial data into clear, actionable business insights
  • Partner with cross-functional colleagues to evaluate the feasibility, profitability, and strategic value of business cases
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization, efficiency gains, and scalable process improvements that strengthen performance
  • Support ad hoc analyses and other related responsibilities as needed

Requirements

Skills & Specifications

  • Ability to stay organized and effective in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities and tight deadlines
  • Intellectual curiosity and a mindset focused on continuous improvement
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
  • Comfort working with large data sets and communicating findings in a clear, practical way
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
  • Experience building reports and dashboards using a business intelligence tool

Education & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 0–3 years of experience in financial services, equipment finance, lending, or a related industry

Salary Description

$60,000 - $70,000

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000

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