Junior Financial Analyst

About Ashgrove Software:

Our main product is a payroll and timekeeping app for hourly workforces, sold by subscription and supported from Chicago. The product is a mobile app plus a React web dashboard, with a Python and PostgreSQL backend on AWS. Laptops are MacBook Pros, and you pick your own editor.

What this job is:

We're looking for a Junior Financial Analyst to join our team. This is a remote role. Good fit for someone with a few years in FP&A or public accounting who wants to see more of how the business runs. We hire in Nepal through an employer of record, so this is a regular full-time job with local payroll and statutory benefits. Core hours overlap with US Central time, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT. Equipment is provided, including a laptop.

What you'll work on:

• Prepare monthly variance analysis against budget and prior year.
• Improve forecasting processes and cut manual steps out of the model.
• Support board deck preparation with charts and commentary.
• Present monthly results to operating leaders and explain key drivers.
• Answer ad hoc questions from the CFO with quick-turn analysis.

What you bring:

• 1+ years of FP&A, corporate finance or public accounting experience.
• Comfortable presenting to non-finance managers.
• Advanced Excel: INDEX/MATCH, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, pivot tables and linked three-statement models.
• Working knowledge of accounting and how the three statements connect.

Desirable:

• Power BI or Tableau.

Perks and benefits:

• Co-working space stipend.
• Paid sick days.
• Performance bonus.
• Home office setup budget.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Ashgrove Software LLC.