Junior Financial Analyst
Junior Financial Analyst
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Job Description
About Eightx
We provide Fractional CFO services for fast-growing eCommerce Brands and Agencies from Canada the United States and the United Kingdom with one goal in mind:
To help eCommerce business owners scale their businesses with more cash and less stress.
This requires a broad range of skills including financial modelling risk management understanding of US/Canadian GAAP financing audit investor relations and more.
We are small but growing fast which means you will get the chance to specialize and grow into future roles such as Finance Manager or VP Finance.
Lastly as you might expect of a finance company we work really hard when we need to but we dont work hard just for the sake of it. We dont miss our kids concerts we work out during the day and we usually sign off early on Fridays.
About the position
We are among the best in the world at what we do and we hire elite staff to provide incredible service.
Youre an Elite andEnthusiastic detail-oriented individual to join our team as Financial Analyst. While 1-2 years of experience is advantageous its not mandatory we value a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn. The work you do helps people truly unplug on vacation have more time with their kids and get back to enjoying running their businesses.
You will be assisting a portfolio of clients around the world with financial modeling budgeting cash flow forecasting scenario planning variance analysis and more.
You will help with market research and trend analysis to give our clients ideas on how to improve their operations financial structure and operating results.
You will be working in a wide range of tech/software platforms including Shopify Quickbooks Online Xero Google Sheets Google Docs Amazon Seller/Vendor Rippling Gusto and more.
Requirements
Time Zone
- You will work in Vancouver Canada or Toronto Canada time zone with some flexibility for client needs
Assist Senior Financial Analysts and CFO in:
Financial Modelling (we build forecasts that are realistic robust and useful for decision-making)
- Building 3-statement dynamic financial models (income statement balance sheet cash flows)
- Every month as we meet with clients you will adjust the models and communicate potential margin/cash flow issues.
- You will field questions and requests from clients working them into the models.
- You will field questions and requests from potential Investors and adjust models as appropriate.
- You will conduct market research so that our forecasts reflect potential reality
- You will create scenarios for all models so that assumptions can be regularly tested
Financial Reporting (we look backward so we can look forward to manage cash flow and mitigate risk)
- Monthly reporting including variance analysis
- Creating/updating KPI dashboards
- Creating/maintaining/updating three statement financial forecasts (P&L Cash Flows Balance Sheet)
- Cash flow monitoring and forecasting
- Cohort Analysis
What you must have
- You have a solid understanding of GAAP
- Youre self-motivated
- You can use independent judgment problem-solve be creative and answer questions
- Youre comfortable adapting to change in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- You have outstanding interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
- You handle ambiguity well and you take mistakes in stride (they are opportunities to learn)
Your experience and education
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
- 1-2 years of experience in financial analysis is preferred but not mandatory
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in data entry and basic accounting software
- Excellent communication skills
- Advanced MS Excel skills
How to apply
Submit your resume and a short video in your application. Answer these questions:
1. Why are you interested in this position
2. What do you know about our company
3. What is your ideal work environment
4. What are your strengths
5. Where do you see yourself in five years
For your video:
- Make it maximum three minutes
Applications without a video will be ignored.
The Application Process
- Application with video.
- Short workstyle assessment (15mins)
- 15 minute Interview
- Final Interview
- Offer
Benefits
What you will get in return
Full-time competitive salary (commensurate with experience and education)
Remote work
20 days of PTO and all National Holidays
Company-wide shut off during the week between Christmas and New Years
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
