FP&A Data Analyst

Dead River Company • South Portland, ME

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Dead River Company, we deliver more than just energy—we deliver peace of mind. With over 1,500 dedicated employees and an unwavering commitment to integrity, caring, and excellence, we’ve grown to become one of the largest privately held distributors of propane and distillates in the Northeast. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for people who want to grow with us. If you’re driven, collaborative, and excited to turn data into insight that shapes meaningful business decisions, you’ll thrive here. The FP&A Data Analyst plays a vital role on our Financial Planning & Analysis team, driving financial clarity across the organization. You’ll help guide business decisions by delivering accurate, insightful reporting and analysis. This role is perfect for someone who loves digging into data, identifying opportunities for improvement, and contributing to strategic financial planning. If you enjoy turning complex information into actionable insights—and want to make a measurable impact at a growing company—this is the role for you.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Data Science,
• 3–7 years in data analysis or a finance-related role (Internships and co-ops count!)
• Experience using analytical tools such as SQL, R, Python, and/or BI360 to analyze data
• Experience with business intelligence and visualization tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, QlikView, Alteryx.
• Finance/Accounting experience and knowledge of accounting systems.
• Experience with financial statement analysis, cash flow, financial metrics and general ledger is desired.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with budgeting software and general ledger accounting systems.
• Demonstrated experience managing deadlines with a strong sense of urgency and across multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills with an ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Analytical and detail-oriented with demonstrated experience working with diverse data sources.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, maturity of judgement and comfort with on-demand, independent problem solving and/or to seek support when required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver meaningful financial and operational analytics, including KPIs, revenue/margin insights, expense trends, and customer/operations metrics.
• Analyze financial systems and data processes, identifying improvement opportunities and communicating recommendations to leadership.
• Develop and maintain reporting tools used by Finance, Operations, and Executive Leadership.
• Support monthly financial reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Prepare polished management reports and presentations for the Senior Executive Team and Board of Directors.
• Create supporting documentation such as data dictionaries and end-user guides to strengthen organizational understanding of reporting tools.
• Take a central role in the annual budgeting and re-forecasting processes.
• Support change management efforts as new reporting tools and processes roll out across the company.

Benefits

• Make a direct impact on a growing, industry-leading organization.
• Work with supportive, mission-driven colleagues.
• Grow your career with expanding opportunities and strong organizational support.
• Help advance a company that values integrity, caring, and excellence in everything we do.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level