At PitchBook we work to provide global professionals with comprehensive data on the entire venture capital, private equity and M&A landscape so they can discover and execute opportunities with confidence. We credit our success and rapid growth to our cutting-edge products, customer centered attitude and ability to embrace and drive change.
In just over a decade, PitchBook has reached over 1,300 global employees with offices worldwide, and we're not slowing down! Consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work, our culture is at the heart of our success and is driven by excellence, inclusion, and fun. At PitchBook we're committed to fostering an open and collaborative work environment.
About the Role:
The Financial Analyst is responsible for contributing, improving, and building PitchBook's financial planning & analysis function. The Financial Analyst works with department leaders across the organization to supply meaningful insights into their decision making.
At PitchBook, employees are our customers, and customers are king! The Finance team as handles everything "money" at PitchBook from accounting, quote-to-cash, payroll, compliance, and budgeting for our fast paced and growing company. The team supports the responsible growth of PitchBook by providing actionable insights on the company's financial health, all while working with a fun, energetic team!
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Tactical
- Be a key contributor in the annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting cycles in partnership with PitchBook leadership
- Prepare monthly reporting to key stakeholders across the organization
- Responsible for maintaining accuracy and completeness of key inputs into our budgeting and forecasting software
Analysis
- Serve as key business partner working directly with management and other internal stakeholders to provide actionable insights
- Improve financial status by analyzing results; monitoring variances; identifying trends; recommending actions to management
- Develop ad hoc business analysis and present recommendations to senior management on topline or cost efficiency initiatives
- Create financial models, analysis and ROI/ROIC to support business investment decisions and financial performance of existing products
General
- Support the vision and values of the company by setting an example and demonstrating desired behaviors
- Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business and/or similar discipline with analytical bias
- 1-2 years of experience as a financial analyst or similar role.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills as they will be interacting with ELT and SLT
- Ability to work successfully in an ambiguous environment
- Ability to work cross organizationally
- Highly analytical and detail oriented
- Strong organization skills
- Strong understanding of process and the ability to define a process
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (Power Pivot/Macros)
- Comfort and experience using SQL
- Ability to turn data into actionable insights
If you are ready to start the conversation about how you might contribute to all the happenings at PitchBook, submit your resume today! PitchBook appreciates and respects diversity, and as such, we are an equal opportunity employer.
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