Financial Analyst at Trajan Wealth LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, USA

Job description

• The Financial Analyst will serve as a key contributor within Trajan Wealth's Internal Finance Group, supporting strategic decision-making, financial planning, and operational reporting across our various platforms. This role reports to the Finance Director and partners closely with the Finance Director and company executive leadership to analyze business performance, model growth scenarios, and ensure financial data integrity across all entities.
• This position is 100% onsite at our corporate headquarters in Scottsdale.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and multi-scenario analyses to support firm-wide strategic planning and growth initiatives.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, including revenue analysis, margin trends, and develop KPI dashboards.
• Analyze firm financial performance across business lines, identifying variances, trends, and opportunities for operational improvement.
• Support budgeting and annual planning processes in partnership with Finance Director and executive leadership.
• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to evaluate new business opportunities, revenue streams, and potential investments across Trajan Wealth's growth pillars - including AUM, annuity, private equity, tax, and estate.
• Support Finance Director with Trajan Tax and Trajan Estate on intercompany financial reporting and divisional performance tracking.
• Maintain and improve financial reporting, systems, tools, and processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.
• Monitor industry trends, market data, and competitive benchmarks relevant to the RIA and wealth management space.
• Support Director with compliance and audit functions with financial documentation and analysis as needed.

Requirements

• Required
• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, corporate finance, or a related role.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field.
• Strong team player
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines across multiple workstreams simultaneously with high attention to detail
• Advanced proficiency in Excel financial modeling.
• Strong command of financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex financial data into clear, executive-ready insights.
• High attention to detail with a commitment to data accuracy and integrity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of GAAP accounting principles as applied to financial reporting and consolidation.
• Proven ability to prepare and present financial analysis including polished PowerPoint or similar presentation materials.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively across Tax, Estate, Sales, and Compliance functions.
• Experience with Oracle Netsuite
• Experience with BI or reporting tools such as Sigma Computing or similar platforms.
• Experience within an RIA, wealth management firm, or financial services environment.
• Familiarity with fee-based advisory business metrics, AUM reporting, or revenue-per-advisor analysis.
• Exposure to multi-entity or multi-division financial consolidation.
• CFA, CPA, or MBA credential.
• Experience with SQL or other data querying tools.
• Familiarity with SEC, FINRA, or other regulatory requirements applicable to Registered Investment Advisors.

Skills

Preferred

• Experience with Oracle Netsuite
• CFA, CPA, or MBA credential.

Benefits

• $80,000 to $90,000 base salary plus bonus.
• 401(k) with company match up to 13%.
• United Healthcare PPO medical employee coverage paid by the Company.
• Delta Dental PPO, United Healthcare Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and additional voluntary benefits.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Future career growth opportunity.