Junior Financial Analyst

Summary

Join Eightx, a rapidly growing company providing Fractional CFO services, as a Financial Analyst. You will assist clients with financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, using various software platforms. While 1-2 years of experience is preferred, it's not mandatory; a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are valued. You will contribute to market research and help clients improve operations. The role offers remote work, competitive salary, 20 days of PTO, and company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Year's. You'll work in the Vancouver or Toronto time zone with flexibility for client needs. This is an opportunity to grow within the company into future roles such as Finance Manager or VP Finance.

Requirements

• You have a solid understanding of GAAP
• You’re self-motivated
• You can use independent judgment, problem-solve, be creative and answer questions
• You’re 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)
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency in data entry and basic accounting software
• Excellent communication skills
• Advanced MS Excel skills

Responsibilities

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

1-2 years of experience in financial analysis is preferred but not mandatory

Benefits

• 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 Year's