Senior Financial Analyst
Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) • Full-time • Finance & Strategy
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Role Summary
We’re looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our growing advisory team. In this role, you’ll support clients across the M&A and strategic finance lifecycle—delivering insights, building models, and guiding decision-making with clarity and rigor. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a senior-led, high-accountability environment and enjoys solving complex financial challenges.
About the Role (Overview)
As a Senior Financial Analyst, you’ll work directly with engagement leads and client executives to support diligence, financial reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis. You will help translate data into meaningful insights and support decision-makers with structured, accurate, and timely analysis.
You will be involved across multiple engagements, covering private equity, portfolio companies, and founder-led businesses.
Key Responsibilities
- Support buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence, including QoE and working capital analysis
- Build and maintain financial models, forecasts, and scenario analyses
- Analyze historical performance, key drivers, and operational trends
- Prepare client-ready outputs including presentations, dashboards, and summaries
- Collaborate with senior advisors to refine recommendations and insights
- Assist with integration plans, finance improvements, and reporting enhancements
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and data integrity across all deliverables
Qualifications & Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or transaction advisory
- Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and valuation fundamentals
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
- Experience with PE-backed companies or M&A projects preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and work in fast-paced environments
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
What We’re Looking For
- Someone who takes ownership and is comfortable with responsibility
- A self-starter who brings structure and clarity to ambiguous situations
- Strong analytical thinker with excellent attention to detail
- Team-oriented, collaborative, and respectful in communication
- Someone who values precision, discipline, and practical problem-solving
Why Join Maven Advisory
- Work directly with senior advisors and former Big Four professionals
- Exposure to varied industries and complex engagement types
- A learning-driven environment where your ideas have impact
- Opportunity to grow into broader advisory or leadership roles
- Hybrid working model with flexibility and balance
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance-based bonuses
- Health insurance and wellness benefits
- Professional development allowance
- Paid vacation and company holidays
Application Process
- Submit your resume and a short note on why you’re interested
- Initial screening conversation
- Technical interview with case-style problem solving
- Final conversation with a senior advisor
- Offer & onboarding
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