Senior Financial Analyst

Flexport is reinventing global trade. About Flexport: We believe trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to  make global trade easy for everyone . Flexport is building the platform for global logistics, empowering buyers, sellers and their logistics partners with the technology and services to grow and innovate. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $10B of merchandise across 112 countries every year. With offices on three continents, our team is as global as our client base. Wherever you are, whichever role you play, you’re guaranteed to share your day with passionate and resourceful team members who are in it together. The Opportunity: The Senior Financial Analyst will play a supporting role for forecasting, business planning, management reporting, and business analytics activities for our SMB function. The role will help position the team to be a strong strategic business partner who can foresee the needs of the business and help drive business visibility. He/she will also bring a strong analytical toolset, and proven experience working with a wide variety of partners.  You Will: Work with leaders across the company to monitor & communicate company performance, coordinate company planning and empower leaders in managing their business Key business partner who supports the G&A business function on all budgeting, forecasting and performance management (including monthly, quarterly and annual planning) Support on the overall Flexport financial reporting and planning process including management and coordination of the monthly, quarterly and annual calendar Provide analytics to their stakeholders to help drive business insights Continuously improve reporting frameworks, tools and processes to ensure access to timely, accurate and actionable data Effectively communicate results with team members within Finance and cross functional partners  Have a deep understanding of the key drivers of the organization and your function Ad-hoc analysis for departmental leads, providing insight on budget vs actuals, performance, and operational optimization, etc You should have: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field required Minimum of 2 years of experience in FP&A or Finance with Adaptive Insights a plus Very strong financial modeling and MS Excel skills required Very high attention to detail and accuracy and strong analytical skills required Articulate and persuasive communication skills, both written and verbal A "compliance first" attitude to keep our regulators happy and enthusiastic about Flexport since we operate in a heavily regulated industry Worried about not having any logistics experience? Don’t be! Our mission is to make global trade easy for everyone.  That’s why we bring in people from  diverse backgrounds and experiences  together with industry veterans to help  move the logistics industry forward . We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with  Flexport Academy , a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success. At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range displayed, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and / or training. The US base salary range for this full-time position: (exclusive of bonus, equity and benefits.) $90,000 — $100,000 USD