Financial Analyst

Brooklyn · USD 65,000-80,000 / year · 0-2 years experience · Full-time · Hybrid · Posted Oct 2, 2026

At a glance

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Cantina is seeking a Financial Analyst to help build and scale their Finance function.
This hands-on role focuses on accounts payable, expense coding, payment operations, and financial reporting.
The position involves leveraging technology and automation to improve workflows and reduce manual processes.

Own the AP workflow from invoice intake through approval and payment.
Code expenses across GL accounts, departments, cost centers, and projects.
Prepare payment batches and reports for Finance leadership.
Maintain AP aging and vendor schedules to track cash requirements.
Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, missing approvals, and payment issues.
Partner with internal teams to improve invoice approvals and purchasing processes.
Support month-end reconciliations, accruals, and expense analysis.
Prepare reporting on company spending, vendors, and outstanding liabilities.
Identify and implement automation for repetitive manual tasks.
Take on projects in cash forecasting, budgeting, and finance systems.

0–2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related analytical role.
Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals including AP, GL coding, and reconciliations.
Strong Excel and Google Sheets skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Clear communication skills.
High degree of ownership.
Curiosity about systems and automation.
Comfort operating in an environment with evolving processes.