Senior Analyst, Strategic Finance

Summary

Join Go1, the world's largest aggregator of educational content, as a Senior Analyst in Strategic Finance. You will play a key role in shaping Go1's financial course, managing performance, and contributing to bi-annual strategic planning. This remote-first position, ideally located on the West Coast, involves collaborating with cross-functional teams on reporting, forecasting, and process improvement. You will need strong financial modeling skills, excellent communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Go1 offers a competitive compensation package including base pay, bonus plan, stock options, and comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required
• Possess a minimum of 4 years of financial experience gained in Investment Banking, Private Equity, VC, Strategic Finance or similar FP&A role in a fast-paced environment
• Expertise in financial modeling, with meticulous attention to detail. You can confidently build financial models from scratch in Excel, ensuring the highest quality of work
• Excellent business acumen and communication skills. You can extract meaningful insights from large volumes of data and craft executive-level communications that effectively convey the story behind the numbers
• Thrive in a hyper-growth environment, embracing change as the only constant
• A team player who enjoys supporting and uplifting others, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Located on the West Coast (Pacific time) for time zone crossover

Responsibilities

• Support Strategic Finance and business partners with the bi-annual planning process, including developing an ARR, P&L, and Direct Cash forecast for our lines of business
• Help produce monthly actuals to budget and forecast variance analysis. This includes identifying and communicating actionable insights to improve our performance
• Partner with cross-functional teams to prepare key internal and external reporting materials (e.g. Board meeting presentations and investor updates)
• Partner with our Accounting and Financial Operations team in policies that impact corporate spend, and SaaS metrics
• Contribute to ad-hoc financial projects to support Go1’s Executive Team
• Continuously improve our financial processes, identifying opportunities for enhancement, and contributing to the scalability of our team and business

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates located in the Bay Area or surrounding areas are highly preferred

Benefits

• Competitive incentive plan in addition to salary
• Employee Stock Option Plan
• Insurance benefits with generous premium coverage
• Flexible approach to work
• Monthly work from home or transport reimbursement
• One time work from home office set up budget
• Unlimited access to the Go1 Learning Hub, and mentorship program
• Professional development fund
• Volunteer leave to give back to the community
• PTO + Wellbeing days
• Flexible public holidays - take the days off that are important to you, swap out the ones that are not
• Family planning & parental leave, plus support for parents returning to work
• Wellness initiatives and an Employee Assistance Program