FP&A Analyst
About the role
Reporting to the FP&A Director, you will be a core analyst on our Financial Planning & Analysis team. This is a high-visibility seat for someone early in their finance career – ideally with an investment banking background – who wants to move closer to the operating decisions of a fast-growing SaaS business.
You will build and maintain the financial models, forecasts, and reporting that leadership relies on, and you’ll get meaningful exposure to how a company is actually run.
Responsibilities
Support the development and maintenance of the company’s annual budget and rolling forecast.
Update forecasts based on actual performance, market conditions, and input from business partners.
Prepare detailed financial plans, projections, and supporting schedules.
Prepare materials for monthly financial performance reviews with department leaders.
Analyze budget-to-actual variances and flag key drivers and trends.
Package findings into clear, actionable insights for the FP&A Director and stakeholders.
Help calculate and track key SaaS unit economics metrics, including but not limited to:
- Gross Margin
- Net Dollar Retention (NDR)
- Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)
- Lifetime Value (LTV)
Ensure metrics are reported accurately and on time to support decision-making.
Maintain the headcount and hiring tracker, keeping approved roles, backfills, and open reqs up to date.
Support the FP&A Director as a reliable source of truth for people-cost planning.
Build and maintain recurring financial reports and dashboards.
Ensure reporting is accurate, timely, and consistent with internal standards.
Build and maintain financial models using both bottoms-up and top-down approaches.
Support scenario analysis and ad-hoc modeling for strategic initiatives.
Work with teams across the company to gather data, validate assumptions, and improve planning accuracy.
Build strong working relationships to support collaborative financial management.
Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes, systems, and tools.
Help implement best practices to make the FP&A function more efficient.
Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and modeling to support decision-making.
Provide clear, data-driven insights to the FP&A Director and business partners.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, ideally in investment banking; comparable FP&A, consulting, or transaction-advisory experience will also be considered.
Strong proficiency in MS Excel and financial modeling, with the ability to build models from scratch using bottoms-up and top-down approaches.
Experience with G Suite; exposure to financial systems, Salesforce, and BI tools is a plus.
Analytical mindset with the ability to draw insights from data and understand operational drivers.
Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently in a fast-moving environment.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build clean, management-ready presentations and analyses.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or another analytical field.
Skills
Investment banking analyst experience (2+ years) or equivalent transaction background.
Experience with or exposure to SaaS businesses.
Experience with start-ups from early stage through growth phases.
Benefits
Immediate access to health, vision and dental care
Early equity in a fast-growing company
Unlimited PTO
Stipend for home office equipment
Monthly home wi-fi stipend
Pay
The salary range for this position is $110,000 – $125,000, which will be commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Remote, with NYC or Washington, DC area preferred.