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Financial Analyst

RemoteAmericas· UTC-8…UTC-3
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Finance
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Full-time
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Financial analyst for Canonical’s FP&A team, remote in Americas time zones. Needs spreadsheet and financial modeling proficiency, accounting fundamentals, English, and prior analytically focused finance or business experience.

Core skills

SpreadsheetsFinancial modeling

Optional skills

Business Intelligence reportingCRMERP systemsBudgeting and Planning SoftwareData Visualization tools

Required languages

English Professional written and spoken English, required

What you'll do

  • Generate insights into business operations by analyzing unit economics, drivers of variance, and KPIs
  • Support quarterly and annual financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and monthly budget reviews
  • Provide analysis of commercial initiatives with strategic or financial impact
  • Create objective analyses and processes for a fast-growing tech company to scale efficiently and make data-driven decisions
  • Support cross-functional change projects to enhance systems, processes, and data accuracy
  • Partner with and communicate business progress to stakeholders against financial and strategic targets

What they require

  • Exceptional academic track record from high school and university
  • Track record of going above and beyond expectations
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Curiosity and willingness to work on a wide range of projects
  • Understanding of core accounting principles
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
  • Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation
  • Result-oriented with personal drive to meet commitments
  • Ability to travel twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
  • Previous experience in an analytically focused finance or business role

Benefits

  • Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Team Member Assistance Program and Wellness Platform
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

London-based software company, developer of Ubuntu

Open Source SoftwareEnterprisecanonical.com/

What people say about this company

3.6/ 5

  • Employees appreciate the company's commitment to open-source software and its impact on the tech community.
  • Many enjoy the flexibility of remote work and the work-life balance offered.
  • Some reviews mention a lack of clear career progression and development opportunities.

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