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Capital One

Principal Financial Analyst

Capital One
McLean, VA $121k - $138k/yr Full time Posted 4h ago
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Job Description

Capital One Software is seeking a Principal Financial Analyst to partner with finance leadership and executive stakeholders. In this hybrid role based in McLean, VA, you’ll help drive clear P&L reporting, variance insights, and decision-ready analysis for product launches and growth initiatives. The position offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits to support your total well-being, along with performance-based incentive compensation that may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).

What you’ll do

  • Develop a strong understanding of Capital One Software’s P&L to support regular monthly reporting and analytical insights into financial performance.
  • Perform monthly variance analysis, pinpointing key drivers and the implications for income statements across product lines and contract structures.
  • Work with business partners to evaluate customer engagements, pricing structures, and growth initiatives.
  • Build financial models and business cases for new product launches, feature expansions, and other strategic opportunities.
  • Create clear, concise deck slides and analysis summaries for review by finance leadership and executive stakeholders.
  • Keep reporting processes well-managed and sustainable, and deliver ad-hoc analysis for special projects.

What you’ll need

  • Bachelor’s Degree or military experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in financial analysis.
  • At least 3 years of experience with financial modeling.
  • At least 1 year using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) license or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
  • 4+ years of experience in financial analysis.
  • 4+ years of experience in financial modeling.
  • 3+ years of experience in strategic analysis and planning.
  • Ability to work in a designated hybrid position and follow Capital One’s hybrid policy for required on-site presence at your designated office location.

Salary and location

This role is designated as hybrid, and you are expected to adhere to Capital One’s hybrid policy regarding on-site presence at your designated office location.

  • McLean, VA: $120,800 - $137,900 per year

This salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within the listed location and reflects what Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based on agreed regular hours. Candidates hired in other locations will be subject to the pay range for that location, and the annualized salary offered at hire will be reflected in the offer letter.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial, and other benefits supporting your total well-being.
  • Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).

Additional notes

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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Positions posted in Canada are for Capital One Canada; positions posted in the United Kingdom are for Capital One Europe; and positions posted in the Philippines are for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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