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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. Capable of developing financial models and dashboards to support strategic decision-making and enhance operational efficiency.
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Financial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyFinancial Modeling
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Hard Skills
Financial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingVariance AnalysisFinancial ReportingFinancial ModelingData AnalysisFinancial Statements UnderstandingSQLPython
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsAttention to DetailProblem-SolvingCritical ThinkingCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelPower BITableauQuickBooksNetSuiteSAP
Industry Keywords
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)Financial Performance MetricsBusiness KPIsCost OptimizationCash Flow
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPythonSQLTableau
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Collect, organize, and analyze financial data to support business planning and financial decision-making.
- Assist in preparing budgets, financial forecasts, and periodic financial reports.
- Perform variance analysis by comparing actual financial results against budgets and forecasts.
- Develop and maintain financial models, spreadsheets, and analytical reports.
- Monitor revenue, expenses, profitability, cash flow, and operating costs.
- Use Microsoft Excel for financial calculations, data analysis, and reporting.
- Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial performance reports.
- Analyze financial trends, identify discrepancies, and highlight cost optimization opportunities.
- Support FP&A activities across business functions.
- Collaborate with finance, operations, and management teams on financial requirements and reporting needs.
- Develop dashboards and visualizations to present financial performance and business insights.
- Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis for management decisions and strategic initiatives.
- Maintain accurate financial records, documentation, and reporting processes.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Financial Management, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- 0–1 year of experience in Financial Analysis, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Accounting, or a related analytical role.
- Strong understanding of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, lookup functions, and financial data analysis.
- Understanding of budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and variance analysis.
- Familiarity with financial modeling and fundamental financial analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of key financial concepts, including revenue, expenses, profitability, margins, and cash flow.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with financial data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau is an advantage.
- Basic knowledge of SQL or Python for financial data analysis is a plus.
- Understanding of financial performance metrics, business KPIs, and financial reporting principles.
- Ability to interpret financial data and communicate findings effectively.
- Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and manage multiple priorities.
- Preferred: Academic projects, internships, or practical experience involving financial analysis, budgeting, or financial modeling.
- Preferred: Familiarity with FP&A processes.
- Preferred: Exposure to QuickBooks, NetSuite, or SAP.
- Preferred: Experience creating financial dashboards, reports, or analytical presentations.
- Preferred: Basic understanding of corporate finance, investment analysis, and business valuation concepts.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Opportunity to contribute to an innovative, AI-powered technology company.
- Hands-on exposure to financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and business analysis.
- Opportunities to strengthen financial modeling, analytical, and reporting skills.
- Collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Exposure to real-world financial data, business performance metrics, and strategic decision-making.
- Opportunity to contribute to financial process improvements and meaningful business initiatives.