Financial Performance Expert

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Fooda Full time

About Us



Fooda is a fast-growing, venture-backed company that feeds hungry people at work through our ongoing food programs located within companies and office buildings. Our mission is to make workplace food programs something employees love and look forward to every day.



Job Title: Financial Analyst



We are currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst position to be based at our corporate headquarters in Chicago. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to Executive leadership as well as cross-functional collaboration across the country.



Responsibilities




  • Assist with monthly financial analysis, focusing on identifying trends, insights, and opportunities for improved profitability; communicate results to Division Vice Presidents and the Executive team.
  • Support preparation and presentation of monthly P&L review meetings with key stakeholders.
  • Contribute to annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Build out reports to drive margin improvement and solve mysteries, leveraging SQL & Tableau skills.
  • Prepare, improve, and automate various reporting, including Fooda's management package, quarterly board deck, and investor reports.
  • Collaborate with Accounting, Finance, and Data Science Departments to assist with month-end close tasks.
  • Develop or modify financial models to assess new business lines and initiatives.


Requirements




  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
  • Three or more years' experience in corporate finance, data science, business analytics, consulting, investment banking, or private equity.
  • Thorough understanding of core finance and accounting principles.
  • Advanced MS Excel skills, including data lookups and validation techniques.
  • Ability to learn Tableau report writing and SQL (training provided).
  • Experience building financial models and forecasts.
  • Proactive self-starter with project completion history and task management skills.
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills.


What We Offer



A competitive market salary and stock options ($80,000 - $110,000 per year), unlimited vacation, comprehensive health benefits, 401k retirement plan with company match, paid maternity and parental leave benefits, flexible spending accounts, and lots of free food.



Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.



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