[Remote] Financial Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Avalara is an AI-first company that provides a cloud compliance platform, and they are seeking a Financial Analyst to support their Sales organizations. The role involves financial planning and analysis, supporting forecasting and budgeting processes, and delivering business insights through reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support forecasting, budgeting, and monthly variance analysis for Sales organizations
• You will track visibility into Sales Commission spend and related performance metrics
• Prepare recurring financial and operational reporting, including monthly business reviews, QBRs, and management presentations
• Support the month-end close process in partnership with the Accounting team
• You will help with headcount planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities
• Develop financial models and analyses to support decisions and operational improvements
• Help improve and improve financial reporting processes to support a growing business
• Collaborate with Finance, Sales, Revenue Operations, and other partners

Skills

• 2–4 years of experience in FP&A, finance, accounting, consulting, or related analytical roles
• Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis processes
• Experience communicating analytical findings and financial insights for a range of different audiences
• Experience working with financial systems and business applications such as Excel, Salesforce, Netsuite, Adaptive, or similar tools
• Familiarity with SaaS or technology business models and main GTM metrics
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline

Benefits

• This role is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance, depending on the terms of the applicable plan and the employee’s role.
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses.
• Benefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance.
• Avalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture.
• We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship.

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