Financial Analyst

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Description

• Supporting the finance team by providing financial reports, analysis, forecasts, and other tasks as required • Assisting in key month-end activities to provide oversight of the completion and accuracy of the monthly reports by conducting transactional research and preparing monthly financial reporting • Reviewing P&L statements and perform variance analysis • Assist in the bi-weekly revenue forecasting and annual budgeting process • Analyzing financial results to include conclusions and insights on trends and variances • Building strong relationships and collaborating with business leaders to become a key stakeholder for the business • Maintaining financial models and conducting data maintenance • Taking initiative to find areas of efficiency or improvement on the team or at 2U as a whole • Other ad-hoc projects as determined by the finance management team

Requirements

• Has a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a related field, Graduate Degree is a plus • 2+ years of experience in Finance or another analytical role • Experience with financial analysis – have a strong understanding of the “why” behind the numbers and an intuitive thinker • Demonstrated experience cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with employees at multiple levels: peer, manager, executive • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and database management • Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills or willingness to improve proficiency through available resources • Strong Analytical Abilities • Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail • Knowledge of Adaptive, Workday and Salesforce preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage • Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match • Employee stock purchase plan • Free snacks and drinks in-office • Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO • Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break