Kforce has a client that is seeking a Financial Data Analyst in Sarasota, FL. Duties Include: * Financial Data Analyst will perform data analytics and update financial reports on a regular basis * Pull data for spread analysis and update Excel reports and charts, including waterfall, bar, and line charts * Collaborate with team members to support forecasting and variance analysis processes * Utilize advanced Excel functions (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas) for reporting and data analysis * Review and analyze financial data to identify discrepancies or areas for process improvements * As a Financial Data Analyst, you will actively engage in process improvement initiatives to streamline data handling and reporting procedures * Utilize JD Edwards ERP system for data entry, reporting, and analysis * Communicate effectively and ask questions to clarify any uncertainties or discrepancies in the data