Financial analyst

Well, hello there 👋 Screencastify is a leading educational technology company dedicated to improving communication and learning outcomes with video. Our primary focus is on the K-12 educator sector as we are critical in helping scale a teacher and improve student outcomes. Screencastify is used by over 15M people, and as we scale our impact, we’re seeking a dynamic and impact-driven Financial Analyst to join our Squad. About the role As the Financial Analyst, you will partner closely with Finance leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality insights that drive business performance. You’ll play a pivotal role in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, as well as supporting ad hoc initiatives. What you'll do: Drive the budgeting and forecasting process, including annual planning and ongoing reforecast cycles. Prepare and analyze KPI reports, focusing on SaaS metrics such as ARR, NRR, churn, and customer acquisition efficiency. Prepare month-end reporting packages and presentations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial statements and management reports. Conduct variance analysis to identify performance drivers and provide actionable recommendations. Partner with cross-functional teams (Customer Success, Sales, Marketing, Product) to support financial insights and decision-making. Assist the Operations Finance team with customer account management during peak selling season. Support ad hoc projects, such as pricing analysis, investment decisions, and scenario modeling. Requirements You're perfect for this role if you: Hold a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Bring 2+ years of relevant experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or accounting (experience in SaaS or tech strongly preferred). Possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to distill complex data into clear insights. Thrive in a fast-paced environment and can shift focus as management priorities evolve.  Are proficient in Excel/Google Sheets and financial modeling. Bring a “leave no stone unturned” mindset and a strong work ethic. Have excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal. You'll stand out if you: Have experience with BI/reporting tools such as Looker, Tableau, or Power BI. Are familiar with SaaS metrics, subscription models, and ARR/NRR reporting best practices. This is a Chicago-based hybrid position with 3 days a week in the office. Working at Screencastify At Screencastify, we are results focused and here to improve education globally. This isn’t an easy feat but it is important for our future. We value accountability, commitment, and speed. We take our responsibility to our customers very seriously, so when we miss a deadline or slow down, it matters.  We’re a competitive culture and strive for speed and innovation. We are problem solvers, don’t point fingers and rather enjoy working together to bring solutions to the forefront. We love a challenge and pushing the world forward with creativity, ingenuity and out of the box thinking. People are everything and we want to work in a company of deeply good people who treat their colleagues exceptionally well. Rule #1: Be a good person. Compensation The expected annual base salary for this role is anticipated to start at $70,000. Final compensation may vary based on experience and qualifications. Benefits Competitive Compensation. We take a data-driven approach to our compensation strategy so all employees are paid competitively and fairly. 401(k) & Annual Performance Bonus Opportunity. We want to invest in present you and future you, which is why we offer a 401(k) match + Annual Performance Bonus opportunity. Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy. We recognize that time off to rest and recharge is important. The Flexible Time Off Policy (FTO) is designed for our employees to do just that -- balance work and life while maintaining well-being. Parental Leave. Generous paid time off for parents to bond with the newest addition to their family! Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance. We offer comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Plus, all employees receive a free One Medical membership. Divvy Bike Membership. If you’re in Chicago, take advantage of an annual Divvy membership -- on us. At Screencastify, we foster an inclusive, supportive, fun, and challenging team environment. We value having a team that is made up of a diverse set of backgrounds and respect the healthy expression of diverse opinions. We embrace experimentation and the examination of all kinds of ideas through reasoning and testing. Come join us as we continue to change the world through video. Screencastify is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, gender identity, disability, Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

1. Mercor is a talent recruitment company hiring experienced Finance professionals to join an exciting collaboration. This role involves contributing to the development and evaluation of advanced system models designed to replicate real-world workflows across Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, Treasury, and Budgeting & Forecasting. You'll help train, test, and calibrate software on complex financial tasks such as budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, cash flow modeling, and strategic financial planning. 2. Ideal Qualifications: - 2+ years of experience in finance, ideally in FP&A, strategic finance, corporate finance, or related roles within established organizations - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field. Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA) or relevant certifications (e.g., CMA, CPA) are a plus - Strong proficiency in financial analysis and modeling techniques, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cash flow management - Solid understanding of corporate financial planning processes, business performance metrics, and strategic decision-making frameworks - Excellent analytical, critical thinking, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex financial information into clear, actionable insights 3. Start Date: Immediate Duration: 1–2 months Commitment: Part-time, ~20 hours/week Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous – flexible working hours 4.Compensation & Contract Competitive hourly rate based on experience ($80–$100 USD/hr) Top performers receive weekly bonus incentives ranging from $20–$100/hr on top of their pay rate Independent contractor Daily payment via Stripe Connect Application & Onboarding Process 5. Mercor is a San Francisco-based company specializing in connecting elite professionals with cutting-edge initiatives. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. We help leading corporations accelerate progress by bringing in top-tier human expertise. Apply today and leverage your financial expertise to help build the future of finance! We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. TO LEARN MORE: https://work.mercor.com/jobs/list_AAABmLGBqCwC6G9axHVAGJYm?referralCode=79a309fa-fdbf-4e9b-9126-f8fbed665859&utm_source=referral&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=job_referral

Who we are: Access Analytix is a technology-driven investment and trading firm. Through technology and operational excellence, we implement innovative investment strategies in secondary ticket markets. As a member of our Investment & Trading team, you will be part of a firm that’s reimagining investment in secondary markets. Job Description: As a Pricing Analyst at Access Analytix, you'll play a crucial role in optimizing profitability across our portfolio of event tickets. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about trading, investment strategy, and market dynamics. Responsibilities: Market Analysis: Dive into market research and trends to make timely and accurate pricing decisions, keeping our inventory competitive and in high demand. Strategic Exposure: Ensure optimal marketing and exposure of our inventory to boost sales, contributing to the success of our business. Time-sensitive Management: Take charge of time-sensitive inventory tasks, including pricing adjustments, exposure management, and additional ad hoc projects. Effective Decision-Making: Respond swiftly to the dynamics of volatile markets, showcasing your ability to adapt to any situation, anytime, anywhere. End-to-End Oversight: Manage all aspects of incoming acquisitions and outgoing sales, ensuring inventory overviews. Portfolio Insight: Stay on top of the trends daily, keeping us ahead of the curve in market understanding and volatility. Effective Communication: Foster strong internal communication channels by engaging with various departments and company leaders, ensuring seamless collaboration and information flow. Adaptive Collaboration: Contribute to ad hoc projects as assigned, showcasing your adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges. Requirements Who we are looking for: Educational Background: Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, Actuarial Sciences, or a related field. Experience: Bring a minimum of 1 year of work experience in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on pricing. Tech Savvy: Display strong efficiency in computer-related tasks, particularly in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word). Flexibility: Possess a flexible schedule that accommodates working evenings and weekends during busy times. Organized and Detail-Oriented: Demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, coupled with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Working Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday Benefits Access Analytix values its team members and offers competitive compensation, individual bonus opportunities, dynamic role advancement potential, and various workplace perks. Salary: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year + variable performance bonus Benefits: Health, vision, dental insurance, Paid time off, 401(k)

M + A Group US, Inc. is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our Accounting Department. This internship offers valuable, hands-on experience in a professional environment and is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in accounting. Key Responsibilities: Assist with invoice processing and payment transactions Communicate effectively with vendors and internal staff as needed Perform additional administrative and accounting tasks as assigned Qualifications: Proficiency in QuickBooks is required Strong skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Positive attitude and willingness to learn Education & Experience: A strong foundation in accounting is preferred (education or prior coursework) How to Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our finance team at Rankings.io. Reporting directly to the CFO, this entry-level role will provide critical support in financial planning, analysis, and reporting. The Financial Analyst will assist with creating budgets, forecasting growth, analyzing trends, and preparing reports that inform strategic decision-making. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics who is eager to apply strong analytical and mathematical skills in a fast-paced, remote-first environment. Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of financial statements, forecasts, and management reports. Support budget creation and variance analysis across departments. Analyze revenue, expenses, and key business drivers to identify trends and insights. Build and maintain financial models under CFO guidance. Help track and monitor performance metrics (KPIs) across the business. Conduct ad hoc financial and operational analyses to support decision-making. Collaborate with the CFO on long-range planning, cash flow projections, and risk analysis. Provide analytical support for strategic initiatives, investments, and cost-saving opportunities. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (required). 1 - 3 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or a related field (internships and co-ops included) Strong mathematical, quantitative, and analytical problem-solving skills. High proficiency with Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets (financial modeling experience a plus). Familiarity with financial concepts (budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, etc.). Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain data insights clearly. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a hands-on environment. Self-starter with intellectual curiosity and a growth mindset. Benefits Starting base salary of $75k; with final compensation aligned to your experience and expertise. Work remotely from home Unlimited PTO 1 Wellness Day per Month (in addition to Unlimited PTO) 3% Match SIMPLE IRA 100% Health Insurance (including fully employer-funded coverage)

Job Opening: Part-Time Bookkeeping Assistant Location: Remote (with option for local/hybrid) Hours: 20–30 hours per week Compensation:$15–$20 per hour (depending on bookkeeping experience) We are seeking a Bookkeeping Assistant to join our growing team. This is a part-time position with flexible hours, ideal for someone detail-oriented and organized, with bookkeeping experience. Responsibilities: * Perform bookkeeping and data entry tasks accurately and efficiently * Maintain financial records in QuickBooks Online * Process payroll entries and assist with payroll preparation * Answer phone calls and provide excellent customer service * Schedule and confirm appointments with clients * Assist with general office tasks and administrative support Qualifications: * Prior experience in bookkeeping is required * Proficiency with QuickBooks Online is required * Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry * Experience with payroll entries and payroll processing * Excellent communication and phone etiquette skills * Ability to manage multiple tasks and stay organized Why Join Us? * Flexible part-time schedule (20–30 hours per week) * Work remotely with the option for hybrid/local flexibility * Opportunity to grow with a supportive team How to Apply: Please send your resume and a short cover letter.