Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst

Premier Inc.

. Support forecasting and budgeting for various business units and corporate functions .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $62,000 - $93,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, with a strong ability to synthesize data and communicate insights effectively. Proficient in utilizing Business Intelligence tools and budget/forecasting software to support strategic financial decisions.

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Financial AnalysisBudgeting SkillsForecasting SkillsBusiness Intelligence ToolsData Synthesis

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Hard Skills

Financial Data AnalysisVariance AnalysisFinancial Statement PreparationExpense ForecastingCapital ForecastingHeadcount ForecastingTrend IdentificationAd Hoc Financial AnalysisData ManagementBudgeting Software Proficiency

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailEffective CommunicationAdaptabilityIndependent Decision-MakingCollaborative Work

Tools & Technologies

Adaptive InsightsBusiness Intelligence SoftwareForecasting SoftwareFinancial Software

Industry Keywords

Financial ForecastingBudget ManagementData AnalysisOperational Data ResearchCost Center Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support forecasting and budgeting for various business units and corporate functions
Enter and analyze financial data
Prepare financial statements
Identify trends and recommend actions to address opportunities
Work with assigned business areas to gather information and maintain financial structures
Provide variance analysis
Enter expense, capital, and headcount forecasts
Provide forecasting and budgeting support to business unit leaders and FP&A leaders
Interface with HR on cost center personnel assignment issues
Interface with cost center managers regarding performance against budget/forecast
Research anomalies in financial and operational data
Perform ad hoc financial forecasting analysis and strategic finance support

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 or more years of applicable experience
Bachelors degree required
Analysis skills
Budgeting skills
Forecasting skills
Comfort/ability to learn and use budget/forecasting software
Preferred time/exposure in managing large data sets
Experience with Business Intelligence tools and/or specifically Adaptive Insights
Ability to pull data for analysis from multiple disparate software programs
Ability to synthesize ambiguous raw data sets, develop meaningful insight through analysis of trends, and succinctly communicate findings
Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time
Be adaptive and change priorities quickly; meet deadlines
Attention to detail
Operate computer programs and software
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences in person and in electronic formats
Day-to-day contact with others
Ability to make independent decisions
Ability to work collaboratively in close quarters with peers and varying interruptions
Travel 1-20% within the US

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
401k retirement program
Paid time off
Participation in Premier’s employee incentive plans
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Perks and discounts
Access to on-site and online exercise classes