Financial Analyst

Are you an experienced, strategy-driven Financial Analyst with a proven track record of building and leading high-functioning teams? Are you ready to collaborate with other departments to build out the operational roadmap for our company’s finances, ensuring strategic business growth through sound financial management? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are seeking an extraordinary business leader who can drive operational growth based on financial data and possesses a deep understanding of the eCommerce marketplace, both physical and digital.

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What you will be doing:

• Develop and monitor the implementation of long-range financial plans in collaboration with the Company’s Executives, setting targets for organizational growth.
• Establish internal financial management policies, procedures, performance measures, and dashboards.
• Process payroll and remit state taxes while maintaining company Nexus in all states and managing tax collection and remittance.
• Contribute to the development of the organizational strategy and provide market insight to justify strategic decisions.
• Be both proactive and reactive, addressing short-term actions in alignment with long-term objectives.
• Advise the CEO on fiscal policy and financial management matters of strategic importance.
• Drive top-line growth while maintaining profitability and allocating budgets for innovative product concepts that align with the company brand.
• Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics, guidelines, and standards for evaluating company efficiency and effectiveness, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Own the company income statement, ensuring financial targets are met and optimizing financial performance through real-time adjustments.
• Direct, control, evaluate, and monitor company and departmental budgets to achieve financial objectives.
• Monitor financial reports to ensure revenue targets are met and expenses are controlled.
• Manage organizational cash flow and forecasting.
• Maintain banking relationships and oversee the company’s investment portfolio in collaboration with the board investment committee.
• Oversee the preparation for the annual financial audit and ensure compliance with audit requirements.
• Manage risk management programs and maintain adequate insurance protection.
• Oversee, lead, and manage the finance, control, and accounting functions with a focus on cash flow management.
• Responsible for various reporting, including forecasting vs. actual cycles, quarterly and year-end closing and reporting for the • • Board of Directors and investors, annual budget and planning, and tax filings.
• Act as a liaison and build relationships between the company, potential investors, and banks.
• Manage external advisors, including auditors and tax advisors, to ensure compliance with federal and state laws and banking agreements.
• Utilize data-driven decision-making, complex financial modeling, ROI and scenario analysis, and competitive assessments to provide actionable insights to the organization.
• Work closely with external partners, including third-party vendors and consultants.
• Perform other related duties as needed to achieve company goals.

What we’re looking for:

• 4-10+ years of broad-based and progressive experience in a leadership role in a fast-paced growing company, with eCommerce experience preferred.
• Experience with NetSuite/Oracle, A2X, QuickBooks, and Taxjar.
• A hands-on, team-oriented leader with highly developed interpersonal skills, adept as an influencer and negotiator.
• Facilitate increased collaboration across the organization’s team members.
• Provide overall leadership to the management reporting, financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
• Aptitude in problem-solving.
• Collaborate with the executive team in evaluating and financing potential acquisitions and leading post-acquisition integration efforts to retain maximum value.
• Drive the analytical rigor of the finance team to inform business decisions throughout the organization and improve data leverage and management.
• Ensure fiscal integrity through enhancement and management of accounting systems and controls.
• Play a leading role in negotiating with banks and lenders during fundraising stages and manage lender relationships.
• Deep financial understanding through experience in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, and/or VP of finance/CFO roles at high-growth technology companies backed by private capital (debt and equity).
• Ability to think strategically about finance within the company, with a focus on ongoing and emerging opportunities.
• Experience manipulating large datasets, advanced MS Excel skills, and proficiency in leading business intelligence initiatives using data visualization tools.
• Collaborative working style and demonstrated ability to build strong cross-functional relationships.

Requirements:
• Stable internet connection with a minimum speed of 50 mbps
• Fluency in communicating in the English language
• Antivirus will be set up on your computer
• Have high-level communication skills (written and verbal).
• Must be dependable, show up on time during set hours (8am – 5 pm CT (UTC -6))

What you will get:
• Remote
• Regular pay raises throughout your tenure
• Paid Holidays Specific to your country
• Paid Stipend for Full-time Employees
• Steady work with the same team for years!
• Opportunities for collaboration with other members of the team
• Camaraderie and all around support with our Team Slack and Company Events
• Learning and development opportunities in different industries
• A positive and thriving company culture that understands work/life balance
• Paid wellness events
• An opportunity to grow within a rapidly scaling company