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Hottopic

Financial Analyst

Hottopic·18 days ago

Full-time📈 Mid Level💰 $75,000 – $85,000🇺🇸 Hot Topic, USA📅 Aug 17, 2026

Does a fresh Excel spreadsheet hold endless possibilities for you? If so, this role may just be the prefect fit! We’re looking for a Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team. This role will support budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting, and financial analysis across different areas of the business.

You’ll work closely with the FP&A team, Accounting, and business partners to understand financial results, identify key trends, and support business decisions. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, wants to learn the business, and is interested in finding better and more efficient ways to work.

This role operates on a hybrid schedule and will require to work from our HQ located in the City of Industry, CA three days a week.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

    •    Support the annual budget, forecasts, and monthly financial planning and reporting.
    •    Prepare and maintain financial models, reports, and supporting schedules.
    •    Analyze monthly results and explain key variances versus budget, forecast, and prior year.
    •    Work with Accounting during month-end close to review actuals, accruals, reclasses, and other financial activity.
    •    Prepare monthly reporting and presentations for management.
    •    Work with business partners to understand spending, business trends, risks, and opportunities.
    •    Help maintain recurring reports and ensure financial information is accurate and complete.
    •    Work with financial and operational data from different systems to support analysis and reporting.
    •    Look for opportunities to simplify, improve, and automate existing reports and processes.
    •    Support ad hoc financial analysis and other projects as needed.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

    •    Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field preferred.
    •    2–3 years of relevant experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or financial analysis.
    •    Strong Excel skills and experience building and maintaining financial models.
    •    Solid understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
    •    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
    •    Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
    •    Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    •    Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
    •    Experience in retail or another multi-location business.
    •    Experience with enterprise planning/reporting systems such as Oracle.
    •    Interest in leveraging AI and automation to improve financial analysis, reporting and processes.
    •    Experience working with BI and data visualization tools.

Market context

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What Mid Level Data Science roles in Americas pay

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$79k
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$107k
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$152k

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How Hottopic is hiring

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