Finance Operations Analyst

Podium exists to help local businesses win. Using Podium, local businesses can simplify the way they communicate with their customers—from collecting payments to facilitating online reviews to launching marketing campaigns, and much more. Our work and focus on helping local businesses thrive has been recognized across the industry, including Forbes’ Next Billion Dollar Startups, Forbes’ Cloud 100, the Inc. 5000, and Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies. We look for people who are curious, creative and are willing to do the work to be a little better every day. We also embody our company values in all that we do, which always starts with being Customer Obsessed, followed by Be a Founder, Zero Drama, and Enjoy the Ride. Does that sound like you? We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Finance Operations Analyst to join our finance team. As a Finance Operations Analyst at Podium you will analyze and recommend strategic, data-driven decisions to the Finance senior leadership team. You will be a critical part of refining Podium’s growing business by supporting and providing financial insights to further drive top-and bottom-line. If you are someone who is passionate about building a business, values efficiency and creative problem-solving using financial/quantitative metrics, and thrives in a fast-paced, open environment, then this is the right role for you. RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with building and enhancing financial models used for budget/forecast financial results during monthly/quarterly/annual forecasting and accounting close cycles Become an expert on all data infrastructure and Podium’s products, and know how to create data integrity from key data sources  Assist with regular reporting of key metrics such as ARR and churn and ensure company reporting dashboards are updated and accurate Create and update reports and dashboards that assist the reporting and targeting efforts of the finance/sales/marketing/engineering team Steward data-driven decision making in conjunction with varying stakeholders across the company (Sales, Product, Engineering, Business Development, HR, etc.) to optimize revenue and profit with the viewer experience in mind Manage ad hoc projects on an on-going basis and present to business partners.  REQUIREMENTS BA/BS degree in Finance, Economics or similar quantitative discipline 1-3 years of data science and/or finance experience with thorough understanding of financial statements and budget/forecasting cycles Ability to capture and document business and reporting requirements from multiple sources Strong analytical skills and experience with and knowledge of Excel, Salesforce, and reporting tools such as Tableau  Netsuite experience is a plus 2+ years professional experience with SQL and relational databases Strong work ethic, high sense of urgency, and ability to deliver results in tight timeline Excellent and proactive communication style with the ability to build/foster relationships with business partners, with the ability to convey complex information to a broad audience BENEFITS Open and transparent culture - Checkout this video to see what it’s like to work at Podium  Life insurance, long and short-term disability coverage Paid maternity and paternity leave Fertility Benefits Generous vacation time, plus three 4-day summer holiday weekends Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits 401k Plan Bi-annual swag drops with cool Podium gear and apparel  A stellar HQ (Utah) gym with local professional coaches and classes offered Onsite HQ (Utah) child care center, subsidized for employees Additional benefits for fully remote employees Podium is an equal opportunity employer. Podium provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status or veteran status.