Financial Analyst

**About Olly Olly**Hi, we're Olly Olly.We're a small-ish, but mighty team of digital marketing strategists, creative visionaries, graphic designers, developers, copywriters and account managers who solve problems — and we do it creatively.Our mission is to rid small businesses of sub-standard marketing help and provide "guaranteed happiness" to all our clients.We run from the run of the mill.We run from lazy marketing.We run from safety.From easy.We run toward streamlined systems, proven results, and marketing that yields results.We're powered by curiosity.We're curious about data, about facts, about the story behind the company, and about the people we're trying to reach.We play the long game.Keeping our client's marketing needs our main priority is what makes Plum tick.- At Olly Olly, we believe in three things: _- Good People- Hard Work- Happy ClientsFounded in ****, we knew we needed to do more.More for small businesses, and more for the changes that were happening all over the world.That's when Olly Olly was born.We get how easy it is to get trapped in the whack-a-mole game of digital marketing — constantly popping your head up and engaging in the online world only to have to retreat back to focusing that energy on other parts of running a business.It's time to come out from hiding and doing it all on your own.**About The Role**Are you excited about developing financial models and forecasting methodologies?As our Financial Analyst you will advise senior management on investment opportunities to scale the business, based on industry research and market trends.You will work closely with the Client Success, Sales, Retention and Accounts Receivable teams to compile key financial data.As our Financial Analyst you will proactively provide notify leadership on key financial indicators and resource distribution opportunities.A successful Financial Analyst will use accounting, econometrics of financial principles to develop models to forecast revenue, budget planning and advise senior management on opportunities that will scale the business.You will be diligent in your research, practice in communicating findings, strategic and ambitious when providing financial advice.**You're excited about this opportunity because you will**- Develop revenue projections based on new customer acquisition and account growth- Create forecasting models based on current and past financial results- Use cash flow reports to identify customer account behavior and trends- Work closely with the Accounts Receivable, Sales, and Client Success teams to collect information on key financial indicators (eg. processing volume, churn and pushback rates)- Provide updates to senior management on key financial metrics- Support senior management in financial planning and budgeting- Track budget execution for each department, proactively reporting both over and under-execution in order to redistribute resources efficiently- Have the ability to develop financial models and forecasting methodologies, while researching industry and market trends, in order to advise senior management on investment opportunities to scale the business**We're excited about you because you bring**- 3+ years in Accounts Receivable, Billing or Accounting roles- 2+ years developing and Tracking Budgets- 2+ years with data reporting & financial analysis- Advanced English skills, demonstrated through assessments and interviews- Expert knowledge of Excel (or Advanced in Google Sheets)- Knowledge of payment software such as Stripe or Xero (we can train you in these)- Educational achievements in Economics, Finance or as an Industrial Engineer will be highly regarded**These competencies will make you fit right in...**- **Coachability | **Receptive to feedback and implements immediately with a positive attitude, strong work ethic with a desire to learn and grow.- **Collaboration |** Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well both independently and in a team setting.Professional demeanor and dependable work ethic.- **Attention to Detail | **Possess a strong sense of monitoring and checking information, while organizing time and resources efficiently- **Critical Thinking |** Self-starter, solution-oriented and inquisitive mindset.Ability to think strategically and problem-solve.Values quality and organization.- **Time Management |** Strong organizational skills and ability to work quickly and precisely in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines.Ability to respond to shifting priorities quickly and effectively when necessary**What We Offer**- 100% Work From Home- Get paid in US Dollars (net monthly)- 23 paid days off per year (15 Days PTO + 8 Company Holidays)- Schedule: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday (Weekends off)- An inclusive, tight-knit, exciting start-up culture offering accelerated career & personal growth**Olly'all Are Welcome**At Olly Olly, we embrace and c