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Rate

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 About Guaranteed Rate Companies:
 
 
 
 The Guaranteed Rate Companies is a leader in mortgage lending and digital financial services. Headquartered in Chicago, the Guaranteed Rate Companies has more than 7,000 employees in over 850 branches across the U.S., serving all 50 states and Washington, D.C. Since its launch in 2000, Guaranteed Rate Companies has helped more than 1 million homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, with a total loan volume of more than $116 billion in 2021 alone. The company has cemented itself as an industry leader by introducing innovative technology, offering low rates and delivering unparalleled customer service. Honors and awards include: Top Lender for Online Service for 2018 by U.S. News &amp; World Report; Best Mortgage Lender for Online Loans and Best Mortgage Lender for Refinancing by NerdWallet for 2021; HousingWire&rsquo;s 2020 Tech100 award for the company&rsquo;s industry-leading FlashClose℠ technology; No. 3 ranking in Scotsman Guide&rsquo;s 2021 list of Top Retail Mortgage Lenders; Chicago Agent Magazine&rsquo;s Lender of the Year for six consecutive years; and Chicago Tribune&rsquo;s Top Workplaces list for seven consecutive years. Visit rate.com for more information.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Pay Range: $85,000-$105,000 annually
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Gather and analyze data in order to make financial or business recommendations
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 Prepare monthly financial and quarterly financial statements
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 Research and communicate results with management.
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 Track and analyze fluctuations in expenses and revenues
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 Ad hoc projects and analytic reporting requests
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 Assist in preparation of investor certifications, warehouse renewals, and monthly covenant calculations
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 Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
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 Public Accounting experience preferred.
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 CPA designation preferred.
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 Experience in SEC Reporting and SOC Reporting a plus.
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 Experience in Mortgage or Financial Services preferred, but not required
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 Financial Reporting and Analysis experience preferred
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 Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Excel
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 Possess strong business acumen with the ability to effectively address both financial and operational challenges.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to take initiative.
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 Strong organizational, time management, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills
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 Attention to detail, data driven and hands-on.
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 Ability to work independently and as a team member
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 Capability of dealing with multiple personalities at all levels of the organization/department
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 Proven aptitude to learn quickly and handle a fast-paced, fluid workload
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 Rate is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reason, as protected by law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The company offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; critical care insurance; personal accidental insurance; commuter benefits; pet insurance; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program); and other supplemental benefits (e.g. legal planning assistance; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness resources).
 
 
 
 
 Please click this link to learn more about our benefit offerings for Washington State:
 
 https://www.rate.com/careers/open-positions/disclosures
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
 
 
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Senior Financial Analyst

<div>Description
At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;re coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we&rsquo;re headed. We&rsquo;re proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.
Job Summary
A culture of diverse perspectives. Coworkers who collaborate to go above and beyond. Motivated individuals who lead by example. This is what CDW is about. Our legacy of innovative thinking and vision for customer-centric technology position us for continued success in our industry&mdash;and for you in your career.
We are seeking an experienced FP&amp;A Senior Financial Analyst to join our team at CDW and be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking Finance organization that values innovation and continuous growth. The Senior Financial Analyst is a key contributor, responsible for analyzing and presenting financial performance across various business functions within the organization. This role involves building financial models to support leadership in making informed financial decisions, as well as providing insightful recommendations and ideas for process improvement. This position partners closely with senior leadership within Finance and Sales and offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's growth and success.
What you&rsquo;ll do
<ul><li>Partner with leadership as a strategic advisor, delivering actionable analysis grounded in financial stewardship.</li><li>
Proactively provide timely, insightful, actionable, and accurate financial reporting, analysis, and recommendations to key areas in the organization.</li><li>
Develop annual plans supporting various shared services groups, ensuring alignment with overall corporate goals.</li><li>
Build operational financial reports tailored to the specific needs of the business.</li><li>
Provide documentation for financial schedules to ensure transparency and accountability.</li><li>
Build successful partnerships with key internal customers and cross-functional teams.</li><li>
Prepare analysis to support corporate projects and initiatives, contributing to strategic decision-making.</li><li>
Identify and recommend process improvements in reporting and analysis for continuous enhancement.</li><li>
Perform monthly reviews of departmental financial performance vs. plan and prior year, collaborating with department heads and Finance leadership to enhance understanding.</li><li>
Utilize financial models to provide valuable insights on performance targets.</li><li>
Automate and improve financial planning processes for increased efficiency.</li><li>
Provide financial analysis support for key capital projects.</li><li>
Continue to build successful partnerships with key internal customers and cross-functional teams.</li></ul>
What we expect of you
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree and 3+ years of financial analyst/accounting/finance experience</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership.</li><li>
Develop comprehensive financial forecasts, annual budgets, and long-term strategic plans, visualizing data to enhance clarity and understanding.</li><li>
Develop key performance indicators (KPIs), and operational metrics for the services business, and use data visualization techniques to provide clear and actionable insights and recommendations to the executive team.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial goals with overall business objectives.</li><li>
Complete monthly and quarterly financial reporting, variance analysis, and performance tracking against targets, using data visualization dashboards to facilitate better decision making.</li><li>
Automate and improve financial planning and forecasting processes.</li><li>
Demonstrated strong knowledge of finance concepts, principles, and practices, with the ability to apply them.</li><li>
Strong analytical skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated organization and planning skills with critical attention to detail.</li><li>
Demonstrated time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with solid experience in Excel.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to effectively present data to stakeholders for a comprehensive scenario understanding.</li><li>
Track record of identifying process improvements and making appropriate recommendations.</li><li>
Understanding of accounting concepts.</li><li>
Working knowledge of financial software such as PeopleSoft, Essbase, Hyperion, Power Bi and Workday is a plus</li></ul>
We make technology work so people can do great things.
CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&amp;P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. Together, we unite. Together, we win. Together, we thrive.
CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law.
CDW is committed to fostering an equitable, transparent, and respectful hiring process for all applicants. During our application process, CDW&rsquo;s goal is to get to know you as an applicant and understand your experience, strengths, skills, and qualifications. While AI can help you present yourself more clearly and effectively, the essence of your application should be authentically yours. To learn more, please review CDW's AI Applicant Notice.</div>

Sr Financial Analyst - Hybrid - Chicago, IL

United Airlines

<div>Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network. 
 
Come join us to create what&rsquo;s next. Let&rsquo;s define tomorrow, together. 
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Description</h2>
We believe that inclusion helps us thrive and grow at United across our collaborative Finance teams consisting of Financial Planning &amp; Analysis, Internal Audit, Treasury, Global Procurement, Controllership, Investor Relations and more. These teams provide the financial fuel that keeps our operation running from providing detailed analyses of financial planning, performance, and forecasts to managing our investments and financial strategies. Our Finance team plays an integral role in making our airline profitable and successful by meeting our financial goals. 
Job overview and responsibilities 
The Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&amp;A) department is responsible for overseeing United's budget and forecast, long-term business plan, capital plan and financial analysis. FP&amp;A acts as a challenging business partner, and this role will work closely with the Digital Technology team, to provide financial and strategic support. Analysts in the FP&amp;A organization will gain in-depth exposure and experience in the airline industry. This position is Chicago-based, hybrid and will require 2-3 days in office each week.<ul><li>
Developing department-level and enterprise-wide annual and long-term budgets</li><li>
Developing the annual capital plan and analytical support for capital investment decisions</li><li>
Performing complex analyses, such as evaluating labor productivity or growth opportunities</li><li>
Developing profitability and cash flow forecasts</li><li>
Analyzing cost trends and resource utilization and developing performance metrics</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h2><div>
What&rsquo;s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related area of study</li><li>
+1 year of work experience which may include completion of at least one internship in a finance-related field or work experience in an analytical
role</li><li>
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, specifically Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>
Track record of outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Proven ability to prioritize a range of responsibilities</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well with others</li><li>
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship</li><li>
Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification</li><li>
Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position</li></ul></div> 

The base pay range for this role is $66,500.00 to $86,616.00. 
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards. 
 
You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident &amp; disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges. 
 
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT. 
 
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.</div>

Financial Analyst- Digital Technology (Hybrid)

Joffrey Ballet

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">About The Position</h1>
Business Analyst (FP&amp;A) Fellow supports the General and Administrative Operations team, gaining comprehensive exposure to the inner workings of a nonprofit arts organization. This role collaborates with Finance, Human Resources, IT, and Facilities, focusing on data analysis and reporting across multiple departments in order to drive productivity and performance. The Fellow contributes to projects that inform organizational decision-making and compliance, including audits, turnover metrics, demographic reporting, financial analysis, and grant reporting. The Fellow provides operational and financial analysis that advises decision-making.
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">To Apply</h1><div>
Please review the attached job description and submit your resume and a letter of interest along with completing the application.</div><div></div><div><div><div><div> 
About The Joffrey Ballet<div><div>
Considered one of the premier dance companies performing today, the Joffrey plays a vital role in the dance community as one of the largest dance companies and dance education providers in Chicago and the greater Midwest region. The Joffrey expresses an inclusive perspective on dance that reflects the diversity of Chicago through its Company Artists, Academy and Community Engagement programs.
The Joffrey Ballet believes in the positive, transformative power of the arts. Our mission is to promote dance through an unwavering commitment to high-quality performances, education, and innovation. Our commitment to &quot;Joffrey For All&quot; forms pathways for every person to experience the joy of dance.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
The Joffrey Ballet offers a unique, robust benefits package to our full-time employees, including premium-free health insurance, free on-site therapy to support mental health, dental and vision coverage, free gym membership to Chicago Athletic Clubs, retirement matching, generous paid time off, complimentary tickets to all Joffrey performances, discounts on Joffrey merchandise, access to industry ticket offers, free adult classes in our Academy of Dance, half-price studio rentals, free household access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and much more.</h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
The Joffrey Ballet is an equal opportunity employer, providing opportunities to candidates and employees without regard to race, religion, creed, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, disability unrelated to an individual&rsquo;s ability to perform adequately, national origin citizenship, ancestry, or any other characteristic protected by law.</h1></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Business Analyst (FP&A) Fellow

Amundsen Davis

<div>Amundsen Davis, LLC is a full‑service business law firm with 260 attorneys. Headquartered in Chicago, we are one of the fastest‑growing law firms in the Midwest. We understand the entrepreneurial mindset that drives our clients&rsquo; business decisions, and we use this insight to respond to their needs creatively, efficiently, and pragmatically. Our firm handles the transactional, labor and employment, and litigation needs of companies across the United States. With deep experience in both litigated and transactional matters, we offer a uniquely well‑rounded partnership for your business. Amundsen Davis has offices in: Chicago, Crystal Lake, St. Charles, and Rockford, IL; Cleveland and Columbus, OH; Milwaukee, Appleton, Brookfield, Green Bay, and Madison, WI; St. Louis, MO; and Indianapolis, IN.

The Financial Systems &amp; Reporting Analyst position, bridges finance and IT, specializing in designing, maintaining, and enhancing financial software to ensure accurate reporting. This position will analyze data, develop financial statements, reporting, troubleshoot system issues, and improve efficiency for the accounting team. The role requires strong Excel skills, a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting, and experience with financial systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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<li>Management Reporting: This role is for a polished individual who interfaces with Firm leadership on a routine basis.</li>
<li>Rate and Profitability Analysis: Conduct profitability analysis with management and group leaders to determine proper rate structure for clients and practice groups.</li>
<li>Reporting: Maintain standard reporting for annual audits and management reporting along with ad-hoc reporting needs that arise from management, users and other department requests.</li>
<li>Data Integrity: Ensures the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of the firm&rsquo;s data by monitoring, validating, and cleaning data within the systems. Validate data during import/export processes and generating reports on data health.</li>
<li>Troubleshooting &amp; Support: Conduct system testing to identify issues in software applications. This includes debugging issues reported by users and tweaking system configurations to align with business needs more effectively. Work with IT and business units to troubleshoot data issues and improve data management procedures</li>
<li>Software Upgrade Management: Manage the process of implementing changes in financial software systems, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. This involves scheduling updates, training users on new features, and monitoring system performance post-implementation.</li>
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
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<li>Proficiency in SQL and knowledge of database structures are essential for extracting, manipulating, and analyzing data from databases. and system design/database structure methodologies. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel) with an understanding for advanced Excel formulas</li>
<li>Strong ability to analyze complex data, think critically, and solve problems.. Ability to respond to requests requiring analysis of reporting and other basic financial analyses.</li>
<li>Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate in person, by e-mail and telephone to firm leaders, practice group leaders, system users, and other departments.</li>
<li>Experience working with Elite 3E or similar legal software is a plus.</li>
<li>Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree finance, accounting is preferred.</li>
</ul>
WHAT WE OFFER
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<li>Starting salary range is $115,000 - $125,000 a year</li>
<li>Benefits, following 30 days of employment</li>
<li>Full-time, On-site</li>
<li>Professional growth</li>
<li>Supportive, team-focused environment</li>
</ul>
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we support and encourage workforce diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, citizenship, creed, marital status, veteran status, age, family caregiving responsibilities, genetic profile or predisposition, pregnancy, or disability in any aspect of employment.</div>

Financial Reporting & Systems Analyst

Mark Anthony Services Inc.

<div>Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold vision and relentless determination to continuously raise the bar and make a positive difference in consumers' lives. Founded in 1972, we&rsquo;ve grown organically from a one-person import wine business into an international drinks company whose hallmarks include a portfolio of luxury wineries and iconic beverage brands, including White Claw&reg; Hard Seltzer, Mike&rsquo;s Hard Lemonade, and Cayman Jack.

Act as a strategic finance partner to Regional and Commercial leadership by delivering actionable insights that drive revenue growth, profitability, and pricing discipline. Lead analysis of commercial performance, identifying risks and opportunities across volume, pricing, and investment. Provide data-driven recommendations and financial guidance to optimize business results and support long-term value creation.

Responsibilities:

Performance &amp; Insights:

Lead analysis of regional commercial and financial performance, identifying key drivers of volume, price, mix, and profitability.

Translate complex data into clear insights and recommendations for regional and commercial leadership.

Planning &amp; Forecasting:

Own regional inputs for planning, forecasting, and budgeting cycles, ensuring alignment with business strategy.

Improve forecast accuracy through advanced analytics and business partnership.

Revenue Growth &amp; Pricing:

Support execution of revenue management strategies, including pricing, trade investment, and promotional effectiveness.

Analyze ROI of commercial investments and recommend actions to optimize spend and maximize profitability.

Act as a financial steward to ensure disciplined pricing, investment, and decision-making aligned to company strategy.

Process, Tools &amp; Data:

Develop and enhance tools, dashboards, and reporting to improve decision-making and transparency.

Drive improvements in data quality, governance, and system capabilities in partnership with Commercial Operations and IT.

Able to collaborate efficiently &amp; effectively cross-functionally.
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<ul><li>Establish scalable processes and data governance that enable strong financial controls and high-quality decision making.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Influence commercial and financial decisions to achieve or exceed regional volume, revenue, and profitability targets.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely planning and forecasting inputs, continuously improving methodologies and insights.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Diagnose business performance challenges and develop actionable recommendations that improve growth and profitability.</li></ul>
</div>
Qualifications:
<div>
<ul><li>Experience partnering with Sales, Commercial, or Revenue Management teams to influence and drive decisions in a dynamic business environment</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical problem-solving skills</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience in beverage alcohol or CPG preferred (high volume and multi-distributor environment)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and high-visibility environment</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong stakeholder management and influence skills</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ability to communicate complex insights clearly to non-financial audiences</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strategic mindset with a bias toward action and continuous improvement</li></ul>
<ul><li>Advanced analytical capabilities and ability to translate insights into business outcomes</li></ul>
</div>
Education Qualifications:

Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree

Technical Certifications: CPA, CFA a plus

Key Concepts:
<div>
<ul><li>Strategic thinking and commercial mindset</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to see the big picture</li></ul>
<ul><li>Proactive problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, results‑driven environment</li></ul>
<ul><li>High degree of integrity and ownership</li></ul>
</div>
Compensation:

Compensation offered to prospective Team Members has taken internal equity into consideration and can vary depending on a positions&rsquo; location. The final agreed upon wage may vary based on the job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the individual.
<ul>
<li>Competitive annual salary $88,000 - $110,000</li>
<li>Bonus plan designed to recognize company performance and individual contributions</li>
<li>Comprehensive health and welfare benefits</li>
<li>Company matching 401(k) contributions</li>
<li>Paid time off including annual leave, paid sick time and holidays</li>
<li>Extensive opportunities for training, development, and career growth</li>
</ul>
At Mark Anthony, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary:

Our Purpose is not just a statement; it is a call to action that binds us together and ignites our passion for making a difference. It is the driving force behind why we do what we do every single day, connecting our global organization across all business units, roles, and locations. We are:

Best in Our Craft 
We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence that can be found in everything from our products and processes to our plants and people.
Ambitiously Curious 
We stay curious, dreaming big and navigating the unknown with an enduring belief in better.
Made With Humility 
We bring humility, authenticity, fun, and support to every collaboration and celebrate wins as a team.

Daringly Disruptive 
We disrupt the status quo, moving fast to seize opportunities and acting scrappy to stay ahead of industry giants.</div>

Senior Analyst, Finance - Sales

<div>Duties and responsibilities

Deal Evaluation &amp; Financial Analysis
<ul>
<li>Gather, organize, and analyze financial and operational data from acquisition candidates.</li>
<li>Coordinate the collection of information from external parties (e.g., brokers, sellers, advisors) to support valuation and deal modeling.</li>
<li>Perform EBITDA analysis and build valuation scenarios using the company&rsquo;s financial models.</li>
<li>Develop supporting materials, analyses, and recommendations for investment decisions.</li>
</ul>
Due Diligence &amp; Transaction Support
<ul>
<li>Organize and participate in financial and operational due diligence activities.</li>
<li>Prepare clear, concise due diligence summaries and presentation materials for the Board of Directors and executive leadership.</li>
<li>Support acquisition closing activities, including documentation, coordination with internal teams, and post-close data handoff.</li>
</ul>
Pipeline Management &amp; Market Support
<ul>
<li>Maintain and update the acquisition pipeline and database in partnership with marketing and business development efforts.</li>
<li>Support development of acquisition-related marketing and outreach materials, as needed.</li>
<li>Prepare content and insights for Board and shareholder updates related to M&amp;A activity.</li>
</ul>
Operational &amp; Reporting Support
<ul>
<li>Produce weekly and monthly operating reports for management and field leadership.</li>
<li>Analyze and summarize monthly retail pricing surveys and other market intelligence as it relates to M&amp;A activities for leadership teams.</li>
<li>Provide ad hoc analytical support and data requests for corporate and operations leadership.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and financial modeling skills; ability to synthesize large, complex data sets into clear insights.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of finance and accounting principles (e.g., EBITDA, cash flow, returns on investment, financial statements).</li>
<li>Prior experience in M&amp;A, corporate development, investment banking, private equity, or financial analysis.</li>
<li>Experience supporting due diligence or transaction processes.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience to valuation models and deal pipelines.</li>
<li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to gather information diplomatically from internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>High initiative and comfort working with limited oversight.</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel; working knowledge of PowerPoint and Word.</li>
</ul>
Travel Requirements

Standard +30% with + 75% on occasion</div>

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