Senior Financial Analyst

Critical Response Group (CRG) is a unique team U.S. Special Operations Forces veterans, public safety professionals, and technical experts committed to enhancing public safety through the implementation of best‑in‑class technology and training techniques. Our solutions are validated by thousands of real‑world incidents under the most stressful conditions and are deployed across the United States and internationally to protect schools, businesses, hospitals, and other critical infrastructure.

CRG is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to work directly with our VP of Finance, with a primary focus on FP&A, data analysis, and performance reporting. This role is designed for a high‑caliber early‑career analyst (2‑3 years of experience) who wants meaningful ownership, exposure to senior leadership, and hands‑on experience in a private‑equity‑backed, growth‑oriented environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with imperfect data and helping bring structure, clarity, and discipline to financial reporting as the business scales.

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting and budgeting processes
• Prepare variance analysis vs. budget, forecast, and prior year
• Build and maintain financial models related to revenue, margins, operating expenses, and headcount
• Assist with scenario and sensitivity analysis to support leadership decision making
• Create and analyze unit economics, cost structure, and operating leverage as the business scales
• Conduct headcount, compensation, and workforce planning analysis
• Support month‑end close through analytical reviews, trend analysis, and reasonableness checks
• Partner with Accounting to ensure alignment between actuals, forecasts, and reporting

• Prepare and maintain recurring management reports, KPI/OKR dashboards, and performance summaries
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity of metrics used by leadership
• Support automation and standardization of recurring reports and analyses
• Lead to ad hoc analytical requests from leadership and internal stakeholders

• Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for non‑finance stakeholders
• Support preparation of executive‑level materials for leadership reviews and planning discussions
• Assist in evaluating new initiatives, pricing changes, or growth investments through financial analysis

• Support financial reporting and analytics required by PE stakeholders
• Partner with accounting to assist with data requests related to diligence, audits, financing, or acquisitions
• Contribute to special projects tied to growth, scalability, and operational improvement

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or business analytics
• 2‑3 years of experience in FP&A, finance, PE/VC portfolio support, or analytics
• Strong Excel skills with experience building structured financial models
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

• Exposure to private‑equity‑backed or venture‑backed companies
• Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, or KPI reporting
• Experience supporting leadership or investor reporting

$85,000 - $125,000