Financial Analyst

FINANCIAL ANALYST
Eagle Railcar Services | Dallas–Fort Worth, TX | Full-time | Exempt

(Remote through December; hybrid near Irving, TX starting 1Q 2027)

About Eagle Railcar Services
Eagle Railcar Services is a leading railcar repair and maintenance provider, with 13 shop locations across the United States and mobile repair capabilities serving lessors, shippers, and railroads. Backed by EQT Infrastructure, Eagle is in an active growth phase. That growth includes network expansion, new service lines, and disciplined investment in operational performance. Finance sits at the center of that work.

About the Role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our finance team and help drive data-driven decisions across the business. You’ll analyze financial and operational data, build reporting, and deliver insights that directly influence pricing, shop performance, capital allocation, and strategy. You’ll work closely with operations, commercial, and executive leadership, and you’ll contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting for leadership, the board, and our private equity sponsor.

This role is remote through December 2026. Beginning in Q1 2027, it will be hybrid, with 3-4 days per week in our office near Irving, TX. Candidates must live in or be willing to relocate to the Dallas–Fort Worth area.  The role reports to the VP Finance and requires 20% travel to shop locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, including variance analysis, trend identification, and KPI tracking at both the consolidated and shop level.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the annual budget, maintain rolling forecasts, and track actuals against plan by location and customer.
• Financial Modeling: Build and maintain models for business planning, scenario analysis, new locations, and acquisition evaluation.
• Cost, Margin & Pricing Analysis: Analyze labor, material, and overhead costs by shop. Identify efficiency opportunities and support customer pricing decisions through margin analysis.
• Business Partnership: Work with shop, operations, and commercial leaders to interpret results and recommend improvements.
• Data & Process Improvement: Maintain financial data integrity and streamline reporting through automation and system improvements.
• Capital & ROI Analysis: Evaluate capital expenditure proposals and support strategic investment decisions.
• Risk & Compliance: Identify financial risks and support compliance with company policies, lender requirements, and the annual audit.
• Ad-hoc Projects: Deliver special analyses supporting strategic initiatives and leadership, board, and sponsor requests.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• 2–4 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, accounting, or a related role
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and complex formulas
• Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and key financial metrics
• Experience with financial modeling and scenario analysis
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, including the ability to present findings clearly to non-finance leaders
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience at a financial firm or in a private equity-backed company
• Background in industrial services, manufacturing, transportation, or another multi-site business
• Experience with ERP systems and BI/visualization tools (e.g., Power BI)

What We Offer
Competitive salary, bonus eligibility, comprehensive benefits including 401(k), and the chance to have real visibility and impact at a company in a growth phase.  This position will have regular contact with PE ownership and the corporate C-suite executives.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Eagle Railcar Services is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.

Eagle participates in E-Verify.

Eagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America moving.