Finance Analyst
Mustang Cat
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- Location
- Houston, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
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About the company
Mustang Cat
Machinery · 501 to 1,000 employees
What you'll do
- Support financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis.
- Develop financial models, dashboards, and reports, analyze fleet and capital investments, and provide recommendations and business insights to leaders.
What you need
- Requires a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field and 2–5 years of relevant experience.
- Requires advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, strong analytical and communication skills, and understanding of financial statements and operational performance metrics.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Financial modelingData analysisAnalyticalProblem-solvingCritical-thinking skillsCommunicationPresentation skillsFinancial statementsOperational performance metrics
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Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work-Life Balance
- Career Growth
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Sick Time
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Now Hiring: Financial Analyst
Financial Analyst | FP&A | Business Analytics | Construction Equipment | Financial Planning & Analysis
Mustang Cat is seeking a highly analytical and business-minded Financial Analyst to support financial planning, operational analysis, and strategic decision-making across our growing organization. In this role, you'll work closely with leaders across Operations, Sales, Fleet, Service, and Finance to provide meaningful insights that drive revenue growth, profitability, productivity, and return on capital.
If you enjoy turning data into actionable business intelligence and want the opportunity to influence business performance in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Mustang Cat?
Competitive Compensation
Great Work-Life Balance
Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Stable, Growing Organization
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
Opportunity to make a direct impact on business strategy and operational performance
What You'll Do
Financial Planning & Forecasting
Support monthly forecasting, annual budgeting, and long-range planning processes.
Develop and maintain financial models related to revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, EBITDA, and capital investments.
Assist in preparing annual operating plans.
Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses related to growth initiatives, pricing strategies, fleet investments, and operational changes.
Business Performance Analysis
Analyze financial and operational performance against budget, forecast, and prior-year results.
Identify key business drivers impacting revenue, utilization, labor productivity, margins, and profitability.
Evaluate trends across branches, districts, and business segments.
Deliver actionable recommendations that improve financial and operational performance.
Reporting & Business Intelligence
Develop and maintain dashboards, KPI reporting, and recurring management reports.
Monitor key metrics including:
Revenue
Gross Margin
EBITDA
Equipment Utilization
Revenue per FTE
Gross Margin per FTE
Fleet Productivity
Cost-to-Serve
Support monthly business reviews and executive reporting packages.
Help standardize reporting definitions and performance metrics across the organization.
Capital & Fleet Analytics
Analyze fleet investments, capital allocation decisions, and equipment disposition strategies.
Partner with Fleet and Operations leaders to evaluate utilization and return on investment.
Assist in developing return-on-invested-capital (ROIC) reporting and fleet productivity metrics.
Evaluate the financial impact of fleet growth, transfers, and capital deployment strategies.
Business Partnership & Continuous Improvement
Collaborate with Operations, Sales, Fleet, Service, and Central Operations teams to understand business drivers and support strategic initiatives.
Prepare executive presentations, business cases, and leadership summaries.
Improve reporting processes through automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop tools and templates that increase visibility into business performance and decision-making.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field.
2–5 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, or a related field.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling and data analysis.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex data into business recommendations.
Strong understanding of financial statements and operational performance metrics.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting operational or asset-intensive businesses.
Experience in equipment rental, construction, industrial services, manufacturing, or distribution environments.
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar business intelligence platforms.
Experience working with large datasets and business reporting tools.
What Makes You Successful
We're looking for someone who is:
Highly analytical and detail-oriented
Naturally curious and proactive
Results-driven and accountable
Collaborative and team-focused
Business-minded with strong commercial acumen
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment