Financial Analyst

Location

Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa, Argentina, Nigeria, Morocco

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Remote

Department

Scale Army

Compensation

  • $2.5K – $2.9K per month

Our client is seeking a Financial Analyst to play a key role in driving the company’s financial strategy and decision-making process. You will be responsible for managing various aspects of financial modeling and profitability analysis. Working cross-functionally with marketing, operations, and finance, you will assist in building decks, analyzing financial data, and ensuring that all financial reports are accurate and insightful. Ideally, you bring experience from a startup environment, particularly in the consumer industry, and have a strong understanding of strategic finance, FP&A, and financial modeling.

Location: Fully-Remote (Work from Home), 9 AM – 5 PM EST

Responsibilities:

  • Financial Modeling & Analysis:
    • Develop and maintain financial models (e.g., profitability by channel) to support strategic decision-making.
    • Analyze key financial metrics such as gross margin, ROI, and other performance indicators to provide actionable insights to leadership.
    • Collaborate with marketing and operations teams to understand their financial needs and offer data-driven recommendations.
  • Financial Reporting & Performance Analysis:
    • Prepare detailed financial reports, including balance sheets, P&L statements, and cash flow analysis.
    • Use Excel to track and analyze financial performance, ensuring the accuracy of all data used for reporting and decision-making.
    • Create financial decks and presentations to communicate insights to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Strategic Finance & Process Improvement:
    • Work closely with marketing and operations to forecast future growth and manage resource allocation.
    • Provide strategic insights and financial recommendations to leadership, helping shape long-term financial planning.
    • Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department, focusing on automating and scaling accounting functions to increase efficiency.
    • Recommend and implement process improvements to drive accuracy and streamline operations.
    • Ensure alignment between financial performance and company goals by continuously monitoring key financial drivers.
  • Vendor & Supply Chain Finance:
    • Maintain strong vendor relationships and work closely with operations to resolve accrued purchase issues and clear deposits.
    • Perform month-end inventory reconciliations in partnership with the operations team.
  • Treasury & Cash Management:
    • Support business line of credit reporting and reconciliation to ensure financial liquidity is maintained.
    • Manage the billing process, ensuring all company billing procedures are streamlined and up to date.

Qualifications:

  • Experience & Skills:
    • 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, and/or strategic finance, preferably with a background in banking.
    • Strong proficiency in Excel, with the ability to analyze and report on financial performance (gross margin, ROI, etc.).
    • Familiarity with financial modeling techniques and understanding of P&L and balance sheet management.
    • Experience working in a startup environment, ideally within the consumer industry, is highly preferred.
    • Experience with consumer product industry supply chain and manufacturing accounting is preferred.
    • CPA certification is a bonus but not required.
  • Attributes:
    • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
    • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple financial projects and deadlines simultaneously.
    • Strong ability to work cross-functionally with teams such as marketing and operations to drive financial performance.
    • Strategic thinker, able to provide financial insights that align with overall business goals.

What Success Looks Like:

  • Accurate financial modeling and reporting that supports key business decisions.
  • Effective collaboration with internal teams to provide valuable financial insights and drive business growth.
  • Timely and accurate payroll processing and tax compliance.
  • Strong, data-driven recommendations that lead to improved financial performance and profitability.

Method Of Application

Qualified and interested applicant should click the APPLY HERE LINK below to start filling out the application form and submit it before the deadline.

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Deadline: Not Disclosed

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