Financial Analyst - (Remote - India)

The Financial Analyst at Jobgether will take on significant responsibilities, including owning the financial aspects of the Managed Services product line. This role involves ensuring accurate reporting and forecasting of gross margins, enhancing business visibility, and developing key operational metrics that guide data-driven decisions. It’s a fantastic opportunity to partner with different teams across the organization, especially the Channel team, to support Cloud Service Provider contracts, ensuring each relationship is maximized for value.

Candidates applying for the Financial Analyst position at Jobgether should ideally have at least 2 years of experience in financial analysis or related roles, particularly in a startup environment. Proficiency in Excel is crucial, with a deep understanding of GAAP principles being highly beneficial. Additionally, experience with financial planning tools, and skills in SQL and Tableau are a plus, but not mandatory.

The hiring process for the Financial Analyst role at Jobgether follows a streamlined AI-powered 3-step screening process. When you apply, your application will undergo an analysis of your CV and LinkedIn profile to evaluate your fit for the role. The top 5 candidates will be selected based on the relevance of their qualifications. If you’re among them, you can expect to be notified within 7 days about the next steps.

At Jobgether, Financial Analysts can look forward to numerous opportunities for professional growth. We promote skill development and career advancement through comprehensive training programs and mentorship. Our dynamic work environment encourages innovative thinking, allowing you to develop new skills and take your career to the next level.

Jobgether offers a robust benefits package for Financial Analysts, including competitive salaries dependent on experience and location, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. We also prioritize our team's well-being with generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays, as well as employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and contributions within the company.

In responding to this question, focus on your experience with financial models and how you ensure accuracy through data analysis. Mention specific tools or methods you’ve used, like Excel or financial planning software, and emphasize the importance of collaboration with different departments to gather data.

When answering this question, provide a specific example of a financial challenge you encountered. Explain the steps you took to analyze the problem and the outcome of your actions. Highlight your problem-solving skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.

Discuss your proficiency in Excel functions, such as pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and advanced chart creation. You might want to mention keyboard shortcuts and data manipulation techniques that improve efficiency in your financial analyses.

Share your strategies for prioritizing tasks, such as creating a task list or using project management tools. Explain how you balance urgent deadlines with long-term projects, ensuring all analyses are completed timely and accurately.

Provide any relevant experience regarding GAAP compliance and how you’ve applied these principles in your financial analyses. Be sure to discuss your understanding of revenue recognition standards and their implications on financial reporting.

Explain your approach to collecting and analyzing data from multiple sources, ensuring data integrity and accuracy. Discuss any tools you have used, such as SQL or Tableau, to streamline this process and derive meaningful insights.

Highlight your communication strategies, such as regular meetings or collaborative tools, that facilitate teamwork. Share examples of successful collaborations and how they contributed to overall project success.

Provide details about a specific financial model you’ve built, outlining its purpose and the methodology you used. Be sure to include any software or tools you leveraged, as well as the results or insights derived from your model.

Discuss your perspective on common challenges, such as data discrepancies or tight deadlines. Explain how you’ve navigated these challenges and what strategies you had in place to mitigate risks.

This is your chance to express your enthusiasm about the role. Focus on Jobgether's mission and culture, how it aligns with your career aspirations, and why you believe your skills would contribute positively to the organization.