Senior Financial Analyst
Stoughton, MA - USA
Job Summary
Its not every day you get to be part of something thats just getting started and 50 years in the making. Helio Outdoors is a family of brands and a team that believes in the power of getting outside together.
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At Helio Outdoors we are seeking a highly organized detail-oriented Analyst to join our growing Finance team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment excels at cross-functional collaboration and brings strong analytical skills to drive operational excellence.
The position will be based at our headquarters in Stoughton Massachusetts. We are in-office four days each week.
About the Role:
We are a multi-brand PE-backed consumer goods business looking for a highly analytical finance professional to drive clearer insight into business performance and support better decision-making. This role sits within FP&A and will play a critical part in:
- Delivering actionable insights into business performance across various brands customers and business models (e.g. wholesale vs. direct-to-consumer)
- Supporting month-end close and variance analysis
- Building and maintaining reporting and dashboards
- Improving how we collect structure and use data across the business
Youll work directly with the Director of FP&A and enable broader and deeper business partnerships by taking ownership of core analytics and reporting. This is a hands-on role in a growing and evolving environmentwell-suited for someone who is curious detail-oriented and motivated to improve how things work.
What Youll Do:
Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Own recurring reporting including weekly/monthly scorecards dashboards and analysis
- Support month-end close through variance analysis vs. Plan/PY (revenue margin key drivers)
- Analyze performance across customers product lines and channels to identify trends and opportunities
Data & Analytics
- Work across multiple data sources (ERP exports marketplace data internal files) to build and maintain reliable datasets
- Leverage tools like SQL and DOMO (or similar) to improve speed and consistency of reporting and analysis
- Develop dashboards focused on insight generation (e.g. margin vs. Plan/PY mix impacts)
Process Improvement
- Help transition the team from manual file-based processes toward more scalable data solutions
- Identify opportunities to automate reporting and reduce manual effort
- Contribute to longer-term data initiatives (e.g. data lake / centralized reporting)
Ad Hoc & Business Support:
- Support ad hoc analysis tied to commercial and operational decisions
- Partner with internal stakeholders to answer key business questions as needed
- Support strategic initiatives as needed including potential acquisitions financing activities and related diligence
What Success Looks Like (First 612 Months):
- Core reporting is owned accurate and consistently delivered
- Manual processes are streamlined or partially automated
- Dashboards evolve from what happened to why it happened and what to do next
- FP&A has faster access to actionable insights enabling stronger business partnership
- Embrace and demonstrates the 4 pillars of core values: teamwork accountability clarity of purpose and relentless execution
Why This Role
- High visibility within a PE-backed multi-brand business poised for continued growth
- Opportunity to directly influence commercial and financial decisions
- Meaningful ownership early with a path toward broader business partnership
- Chance to help shape how the company uses data to drive performance
- Three to five (35) years of experience in FP&A business analytics or consulting
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Analytics Data Analytics or a related field
- Strong foundation in financial analysis (e.g. variance analysis margin performance drivers)
- Experience working with fragmented data environments
- Technical skills:
- Advanced Excel including Power Query
- Working knowledge of SQL
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g. DOMO Power BI Tableau)
- Ability to balance hands-on data work with analytical thinking and insight generation
- Self-starter who is comfortable operating in a dynamic evolving environment
- Experience analyzing customer- product- or channel-level performance strongly preferred
The company will not provide sponsorship for this role.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Enjoy floating in the water and soaking up the sun with Aqua-Leisure aquatic products. We carry everything from relaxing pool floats to fun watersports gear.