Financial Analyst

SkyWest Airlines • Full-time • St George, UT, US • 1w ago

About SkyWest

SkyWest is the largest regional airline in the United States and partners with four major airline carriers. More importantly, we’re known for our reliability, service, and our professional employees who operate more than 2,100 flights each day throughout North America. We have been esteemed as one of “America’s Best Employers” by Forbes and are known for an industry-leading workforce, an exceptional leadership team, and our continued solid operational and economic performance.

SkyWest employees enjoy a distinctive and unmatched culture of teamwork, respect, quality, and professionalism, along with world-class benefits like 401(k) match, Performance Rewards, health care, retirement, and discounted travel worldwide.

Primary Job Duties

The Financial Analyst supports financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis for the world’s largest regional airline. This role partners closely with operational and commercial teams to evaluate financial performance, drive data-informed decisions, and ensure accurate reporting.

Support monthly close, forecasting, and annual budgeting processes
Conduct in-depth analysis and reporting on more than $1.6M in annual wages
Review details in specific expense accounts to locate opportunities for improvement
Prepare and review departmental financial analysis reports
Identify opportunities to use automation and AI to create efficiencies in current processes
Provide support for internal and external auditing
Assist with strategic analysis

Minimum Requirements

18 years of age or older
Have a High School Diploma or GED
Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or similar field
Professional experience in financial analysis is a plus, but not required
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
Able to prioritize and multi-task effectively

Physical And Other Requirements

Sit and work at a computer for extended periods
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