Senior Financial Analyst

**About Eightx**:
We provide Fractional CFO services for fast-growing eCommerce Brands and Agencies from Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom with one goal in mind:
**_ To help eCommerce business owners scale their businesses with more cash and less stress._**

This requires a broad range of skills including financial modelling, risk management, understanding of US/Canadian GAAP, financing, audit, investor relations and more.

We are small but growing fast which means you will get the chance to specialize and grow into future roles such as Finance Manager or VP Finance.

Lastly, as you might expect of a finance company, we work really hard when we need to, but we don’t work hard just for the sake of it. We don’t miss our kids’ concerts, we work out during the day and we usually sign off early on Fridays.

**About the position**:
We are among the best in the world at what we do, and we hire **elite staff** to provide incredible service.

You’re an **Elite and Enthusiastic**financial modeller and analyst. The work you do helps people truly unplug on vacation, have more time with their kids and get back to enjoying running their businesses.

You will be assisting a portfolio of clients around the world with financial modeling, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, scenario planning, variance analysis and more.

You will help with market research and trend analysis to give our clients ideas on how to improve their operations, financial structure and operating results.

**You will build 3-statement financial models from the ground up, then run and adjust them every month according to client’s actual results.**

You will be working in a wide range of tech/software platforms including Shopify, Quickbooks Online, Xero, Google Sheets, Google Docs, Glew.io, Amazon Seller/Vendor, Rippling, Gusto and more.

**Requirements**:
**Time Zone**:

- You will work in Vancouver, Canada or Toronto, Canada time zone

**Financial Modelling**:

- We build forecasts that are realistic, robust and useful for decision-making._
- Build 3-statement, dynamic financial models
- Every month (minimum) adjust the models and communicate potential issues to clients, CFOs, etc.
- Collect data on scenarios to analyze in the model
- Perform market research to make the models even more realistic

**Financial Reporting**:

- We look backward so we can look forward to manage cashflow and mitigate risk._
- Monthly financial reporting package with analysis and commentary
- Creating and updating KPI dashboards
- Creating and updating 3-statement financial forecasts
- Cash flow monitoring and forecasting
- Updating Board and Investor reporting decks

**What you must have**:

- You are a Microsoft Excel expert
- You are incredibly fast at building, updating and troubleshooting financial models
- You understand North American accounting principles
- You are self motivated
- You can use judgement and creativity to solve problems
- You are happy to work in a fast-paced environment
- You take ownership of your work and mistakes
- You are comfortable not knowing everything. You can use your professional skills to make inferences to move projects along.

**Your experience and education**:

- You have a Bachelors Degree
- You have a professional designation or Masters Degree (CPA, CA, MFin, MSc)
- You have 5+ years experience as a financial analyst

**The interview process**:
1) Application

2) Short online pre-screen (10mins)

3) 15min Phone Interview

4) Online assessment (20mins)

5) 30min Interview with CEO

6) Case study

7) Offer

**Benefits**
- full-time, competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work (work from wherever you want. Last year, a team member worked from Boracay for two weeks)
- Generous vacation and time-off policies
- Benefits and bonuses
- Company-wide break between Christmas and New Year (we’re off that entire week)