Financial Analyst

Overview

The organization is seeking a Financial Analyst to strengthen product and commercial finance analytics. This role partners closely with the finance analytics lead to turn operational and accounting data into insights that guide business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze product and commercial performance by connecting revenue, direct costs, and margins with operational drivers.
• Reconcile billing, operational dashboards, and accounting data; investigate discrepancies; and keep financial metric definitions consistent.
• Compare actual results with budgets, forecasts, and prior periods; explain material variances and identify actions or areas for further investigation.
• Work with accountants and functional owners to verify cost completeness, accruals, allocations, and the timing of expense recognition.
• Analyze product cost drivers, unit costs, and profitability, keeping assumptions and allocation methods clear and traceable.
• Build and improve recurring reports and dashboards; define data requirements with Analytics and IT; reduce manual data collection and reconciliation.
• Prepare concise management presentations and ad hoc analysis; follow up on discrepancies; strengthen controls over financial reporting data.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in financial audit, financial reporting, FP&A, or commercial finance.
• Strong accounting knowledge across P&L, balance sheet, and accruals, with experience working directly with accountants.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large datasets, reconciliations, or financial models.
• Investigative mindset and attention to detail, including the ability to trace figures to source data, test assumptions, and explain why reports differ.
• Ability to translate business questions into clear metrics, reporting requirements, and useful management commentary; ability to organize recurring work independently and implement practical improvements based on findings.
• Fluent English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Senior-level Big Four audit experience.
• Product or commercial finance experience in tech.
• Familiarity with NetSuite or another major ERP.
• Experience with BI tools, Power Query, or SQL.
• ACCA Financial Reporting or DipIFR.
• Valuation experience (welcome when supported by strong accounting and practical data investigation skills).

Compensation & Benefits

• Fair and transparent compensation benchmarked to the market.
• Compensation varies by work location and applicable local market conditions.
• This role is open to candidates in multiple countries, and a single universal salary range is not included. The applicable work location will be confirmed early in the recruitment process, and relevant compensation information will be shared in writing, in line with local requirements.
• Remote-first approach with no mandatory office days and no attendance trackers; offices or coworking spaces may be available in some locations.
• Flexible working hours (no fixed 9-to-5 schedule), as long as work remains productive and aligned with the team.
• Extra time off: birthday holiday, 10 personal days each year, seven sick days without paperwork, plus extra time to enjoy Christmas and New Year.
• Learning and development support, including coverage of role-specific events.
• Financial bonuses for marriage and welcoming a new baby.
• Team offsites a few times per year (trips fully covered).
• Access to the tools and hardware needed to do the role effectively.

Location

Remote-first with eligibility for candidates in multiple countries. The specific work location will be confirmed early in the recruitment process.

Hiring Stages

• TA screening
• Hiring Manager Interview
• Stakeholders Interview
• Final Interview