Senior Financial Analyst
chicago, Illinois, United States - Remote
As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a crucial role within the Product and Tech Finance Team, supporting the Email business segment. In this role you will be responsible for solving complex business problems spanning a wide range of cross-functional business activities, including deep analytics and business recommendations. This position will have a heavy focus on revenue and identification of key drivers in order to assist senior management in the decision-making process. Additional responsibilities include being the go-to person for preparation of financial forecasts, budgets, and analyses. The ideal candidate will exhibit outstanding analytical abilities, critical thinking, a steadfast and intellectual curiosity, as well as exceptional interpersonal skills. This is an exciting opportunity to influence, develop, and grow your role within Sinch while reporting directly to the Email Finance Manager.
Sinch is a global leader in the growing market for Communication Platforms as a Service (CPaaS) and mobile customer engagement. We specialize in allowing businesses to reach everyone on the planet in seconds or less through mobile messaging, email, voice, and video.
With a presence in over 50 countries, whether you know us or not, you’ve definitely used our technology. We facilitate over 147 billion conversations every year.
At Sinch, our core values are Make it Happen, Dream Big, Keep it Simple, and Win Together. These values define how our global organization operates and inspire our more than 3,000 employees across 55 different countries.
Requirements
- 4-5 years of experience in a financial analyst role.
- Academic qualifications in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Excel and strong skills in PowerPoint.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and financial skills with a data-driven focus.
- Experience with Looker, Netsuite, Aaro, Anaplan or other planning tools is a plus.
- Proven ability to visualize data and tell a compelling story.
- Strong customer focus and ability to create value for stakeholders.
- Humble, personable, and a collaborative team player.
- Pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset with a proactive approach.
- High degree of autonomy, self-motivation, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the lead financial analyst for the Email business, specifically focusing on Mailgun and Mailjet, by supporting, discussing, and challenging financial implications with relevant stakeholders.
- Own and improve Email's detailed driver-based revenue model with an integrated set of assumptions and metrics, including bookings, retention rates, and unit economics.
- Use market information, SaaS metrics, and leadership input to enhance forecasting accuracy and provide greater insight into revenue drivers and customer segmentation.
- Participate in monthly closing, forecasting, and budgeting processes for your assigned areas.
- Improve business case models, ensuring the appropriate financial governance and tracking customer profitability.
- Act as a valued business partner by providing informed, proactive analysis and business insights to enable effective decision-making and efficient resource utilization.
- Collaborate with peers to complete special projects while effectively managing multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
Benefits
- STAY HEALTHY: We offer comprehensive market competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. A variety of supplemental plans are also provided to meet your individual needs including access to telehealth for all participants.
- CARE FOR YOURSELF: Take advantage of our free virtual counselling resources through our global Employee Assistance Program. Your mental health is as important as your physical health.
- SECURE YOUR FUTURE: Plan for your future with our Roth and Pre-tax 401(k) options including an employer match for all participants.
- TAKE A BREAK: Enjoy a generous paid time off program. We value balance and understand that performance at work requires time to rest at home and/or rejuvenate on vacation.
- PUT FAMILY FIRST: We know that families can be built in a variety of ways; therefore, we offer paid parental leave and family planning support.
- WORK WHEREVER: Our flexible remote work offerings allow you to work wherever you are the most productive and successful. It is what you do, not where you work, that matters.
- MAKE AN IMPACT: Support betterment in your community and beyond by taking paid time off to support a volunteer program of your choice.
The annual starting salary for this position is $80,000.00 - $100,000. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications. This role will be accepting applications until 11/15/24 at a minimum. Please note that the application timeline may be flexible to accommodate a comprehensive candidate evaluation.
We have a friendly and relaxed culture & support a return to office hybrid work environment. We offer great benefits, including paid parental leave for new parents, paid time away from work for volunteer activities, and generous PTO.
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Tasks- Collaborate on special projects
- Lead financial analysis
- Prepare forecasts and budgets
- Provide business insights
Aaro Analytical Anaplan Budgeting Business administration Communication CPaaS Critical thinking Data Visualization Excel Financial analysis Forecasting Go Interpersonal Leadership Looker Messaging Netsuite PowerPoint SaaS SaaS metrics Technology
Experience4-5 years
EducationAccounting Business Business Administration Degree Finance Related Field
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