Financial Analyst

  • FinancialRecoveryTechnologies
  • Medford, MA
  • 06/23/2020
Full time Finance

Job Description

Join a fast growing company that is transforming its industry! Financial Recovery Technologies has become a trusted partner to hedge funds, mutual funds, custodians, sovereign wealth funds, and other institutional investment firms, and our best-in-class people and technology have made FRT a market leader. We are seeking a motivated financial analyst to join our growing team. This role will collaborate with departments across the business to perform analyses, build financial planning tools, develop metrics and dashboards, and assist with creating and presenting outputs used to support management and the executive team in making timely and informed decisions related to our strategic objectives.

The role: As a Financial Analyst at FRT, you will:

  • Own financial planning and budgeting across the business
    • Develop department-level and company-level financial planning analytics, including budget/forecast, variance and sensitivity analyses, and identification of KPIs and other key metrics
    • Own variance analysis, forecasting/reforecasting, and financial performance reporting and communications to functional leaders, the executive team, and the FRT Board
    • Develop models to be utilized for the annual budget/forecast as well as potential strategic initiatives
  • Identify issues, opportunities, and trends and prepare analyses to guide strategic business decisions
    • Review and analyze internal financial data to identify issues, opportunities and trends to provide the executive team and others with financial analysis input that will drive decision making including project profitability, productivity analysis, and return on investment
    • Prepare analyses incorporating external benchmarks, market and competitor data, and potential M&A or new business development opportunities to guide business decisions
  • Review corporate development opportunities, including M&A
    • Analyze potential deals as they arise to determine proper valuation or other deal terms
  • Perform ad hoc tasks as assigned by the Controller and CFO

Our ideal candidate has:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in finance, accounting, economics or another analytical discipline; MBA or CFA preferred
  • A minimum of four year of progressive finance experience; experience in financial services and/or fintech highly desirable
  • Experience in building and managing finance processes, including forecasting, budgeting, and capital planning
  • Strong MS Office skills; specifically advanced Excel skills with the ability to create financial models and analytics out of disparate and raw data sets and effectively present findings in an efficient and effective manner to members of management
  • Advanced analytical and project management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communications
  • Passion and an ability to work in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment
  • Drive – you are self-motivated, hard-working, and able to work independently
  • A collaborative style, prioritizing collaboration over credit, with an interest in building strong relationships with peers at all levels across corporate functions;
  • Intellectual curiosity, with a demonstrated commitment to continuous growth; and
  • Of course, a desire to join a growing company with a vibrant, entrepreneurial culture, dedicated to being the top provider in the class action recovery space.

WHAT FRT OFFERS:

  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • Health, dental, vision
  • 401k (with company match)
  • Income protection plans (life, accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability) and access to a suite of voluntary benefits
  • Close to public transit (walking distance to Wellington T on Orange Line)
  • Free drinks and snacks
  • Free parking onsite
  • Free access to onsite gym
  • Fun, smart, diverse colleagues