Financial Analyst

About Clarest Health

Clarest Health serves healthcare organizations with tailored pharmacy support designed around patient needs. The company focuses on attentive care, strong pharmacist relationships, and personalized medication management for people both in care facilities and at home. Its goal is to help patients live healthier, more comfortable lives while advancing modern pharmacy services.

Role Overview

As a Financial Analyst, you will apply your analytical and reporting expertise to forecasting, modeling, budgeting, and strategic finance initiatives that support pharmacy operations. This is a remote position reporting to the Associate Director of Finance.

Schedule and Compensation

The role follows a Monday through Friday schedule from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Compensation starts at $80,000 to $85,000 per year, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Review financial and operational information to spot patterns, key performance drivers, differences versus plan, and opportunities to improve results.
• Prepare monthly business review materials such as P&L summaries, dashboards, variance explanations, and executive-level insights.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning by validating results and suggesting corrective actions where needed.
• Create and improve financial models and support automated reporting using Excel, SQL, Power BI, Power Query, and Power Pivot.
• Maintain spreadsheets, databases, and data structures that support consistent and accurate reporting across the business.
• Work with Sales, Operations, Strategic Sourcing, and Pharmacy teams on pricing, margin evaluation, vendor programs, and profitability analysis.
• Drive process enhancements that improve efficiency, automate repetitive work, and strengthen data integrity.
• Support customer performance reporting, financial tracking, inventory reconciliation, and other assigned projects.
• Follow company conduct and compliance expectations, and escalate any suspected federal or state law violations to the appropriate internal contact.
• Take on additional duties as business needs evolve.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related equivalent field, along with 1 to 3 years of experience in finance or business analysis.
• Strong command of Microsoft Excel and the ability to manage and organize large datasets.
• Preferred familiarity with tools and data environments such as SQL, Power BI, Tableau, NetSuite, claims or ERP data, and Python.

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving ability, with a talent for turning data into actionable insights.
• Strong communication skills for presenting findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaboration skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across functions.
• High accuracy and attention to detail in analysis, reporting, and documentation.
• Good organization and time management to handle multiple priorities effectively.
• Adaptability and a continuous-improvement mindset focused on better processes and higher-quality data.

Physical Requirement

The role may require the ability to lift and/or move items weighing up to 25 lbs.

Additional Information

Applications are being accepted for the next 5 days, and early interest is encouraged for full consideration.

The employer is an equal opportunity provider and will make reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the application process or while performing essential job duties. Candidates needing accommodation should notify the company.