About Company
Unlocking financial potential and driving strategic growth is at the core of Career.zycto’s mission. We are a forward-thinking organization that thrives on data-driven insights and innovative solutions. For a dedicated Finance Analyst, Career.zycto offers a unique opportunity to directly influence business outcomes, working with diverse datasets in a fully remote, collaborative setting. We champion professional development, encourage analytical curiosity, and provide a platform where your expertise in financial modeling and analysis directly shapes our future. Join a team where your strategic contributions truly matter.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking a highly analytical, detail-oriented, and driven Finance Analyst to join our thriving remote team, primarily operating from Atlanta, Georgia. In this pivotal role, you will be a cornerstone in supporting strategic decision-making across our entire organization by delivering robust financial analysis, precise forecasting, and insightful reporting. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance professional who excels in a collaborative, fast-paced virtual environment and possesses a profound aptitude for transforming complex financial data into clear, actionable business intelligence.
As a core member of our finance department, you will be entrusted with developing, maintaining, and enhancing sophisticated financial models that underpin our annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range strategic planning processes. Your responsibilities will extend to conducting in-depth variance analyses, meticulously tracking performance against key financial metrics, and identifying significant trends that impact our operational and strategic direction. You’ll play a crucial part in pinpointing areas for cost optimization, revenue enhancement, and overall business growth, directly influencing our bottom line and future trajectory.
This position demands not only exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving capabilities but also the ability to articulate complex financial concepts effectively to a diverse audience, encompassing both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Your insights will empower departmental heads and senior leadership to make informed, data-driven decisions. As a key contributor to our remote finance team, you will proficiently utilize various advanced financial software and communication platforms to ensure seamless collaboration, efficient workflow, and the highest standards of accuracy and timeliness. We are building a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, and we seek proactive individuals who are eager to take full ownership of their work, contribute innovative ideas, and champion a data-driven approach that informs every facet of our business strategy. Join Career.zycto and make a tangible impact on our financial success and growth story.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range strategic planning.
- Conduct thorough and insightful financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and profitability studies across various business segments.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports, dashboards, and executive-level presentations for senior management, board members, and other key stakeholders.
- Actively participate in the annual budget process and quarterly forecast cycles, ensuring accuracy, realism, and alignment with organizational strategic objectives.
- Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics to identify underlying business drivers, assess performance, and pinpoint opportunities for improvement.
- Support strategic initiatives, new product launches, and business development through detailed financial modeling, scenario planning, and robust business case development.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations, IT) to gather necessary data, provide financial insights, and ensure financial considerations are integrated into decision-making.
- Evaluate potential investment opportunities and capital expenditure proposals, including ROI and payback period analysis.
- Ensure strict compliance with all financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Continuously seek opportunities to automate, streamline, and improve financial processes, reporting methodologies, and data integrity.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a closely related quantitative field.
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) or a similar analytical finance role.
- Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, forecasting techniques, and data analysis.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, financial functions, macros).
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and corporate finance concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.
- Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote work environment.
- Proficiency with financial software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or CFA designation (or actively pursuing).
- Experience with business intelligence (BI) tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, QlikView) for data visualization and reporting.
- Familiarity with SQL or other database query languages.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, tech-driven, or rapidly growing industry.
- Prior experience successfully supporting a fully remote or hybrid team.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
- Generous 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
- Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays.
- Flexible and supportive remote work environment, emphasizing work-life balance.
- Robust professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and access to online courses.
- Access to cutting-edge financial analysis tools, software, and platforms.
- A highly collaborative and inclusive team culture, with regular virtual team-building events.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial strategy and growth of the company.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a compelling cover letter detailing their relevant experience, their passion for finance, and why they believe they are an ideal fit for a remote Finance Analyst role at Career.zycto. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring your potential contributions!
