FinOp Analyst

Remote: Portsmouth, NH area This Financial Operations & Accounting Analyst role offers a strong foundation for professionals seeking to build a long‑term career in the financial services industry. The position is designed to provide hands‑on experience, structured development, and increasing responsibility within ACA Group’s FINOP Consulting team. You will work closely with an experienced FINOP leader and gain exposure to SEC and FINRA regulatory reporting, client‑facing engagements, and core accounting and financial operations. The role supports professional growth toward licensed FINOP responsibilities over time and is well suited for individuals who are motivated, detail‑oriented, and eager to develop technical expertise. What You’ll Be Doing Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP for Broker‑Dealer and Investment Adviser clients Assist with SEC and FINRA regulatory filings, developing an understanding of regulatory requirements and reporting standards Review accounting system reports and tie accounts to supporting documentation Complete bank reconciliations and other balance sheet reconciliations Maintain and update internal databases used for financial and regulatory reporting Communicate with clients to collect required information and resolve outstanding items Learn bookkeeping practices and how to maintain client books across different business models Progress toward FINRA Series licensure, with the opportunity to assume registered FINOP responsibilities as qualifications are obtained Support additional projects and responsibilities as skills and experience expand Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field Prior experience (internship, part‑time, or full‑time; 6+ months preferred) in accounting, finance, or a professional office environment Proficiency with Microsoft tools, including Excel, Word, and Outlook Preferred Experience Experience with accounting software; QuickBooks Online experience is a plus Interest in financial regulation, compliance, or capital markets Skills And Attributes For Success Strong written and verbal communication skills, including comfort interacting with clients High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic environment Receptive to feedback with the ability to apply guidance effectively Organized, reliable, and proactive in managing responsibilities Why This Role Direct mentorship: Ongoing guidance and training from an experienced FINOP professional Structured growth path: Role responsibilities expand with experience and licensure Client exposure: Meaningful interaction with clients and regulators Career foundation: Strong preparation for advancement in financial operations, compliance, or regulatory consulting What ACA Group Offers Medical and dental coverage 401(k) plan Generous paid time off and ACA‑paid holidays Summer Fridays and a flexible work environment Student Debt Forgiveness and Pet Insurance Programs supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellness About ACA Group ACA Group is a leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisor to the financial services industry. We combine consulting, managed services, and innovative technology with deep regulatory expertise to help clients protect and grow their businesses. ACA Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr