Description
BenchSci is a remote first organization. At this moment, we are welcoming applicants from Canada, the US and the UK for this position.
BenchSci's vision is to help scientists bring novel medicine to patients 50% faster by 2025. We empower scientists to run more successful experiments with the world's most advanced, biomedical artificial intelligence software platform.
Backed by F-Prime, Inovia, Golden Ventures, and Google's AI fund, Gradient Ventures, we provide an indispensable tool for scientists that accelerates research at 16 top 20 pharmaceutical companies and over 4,300 leading academic centers. We're a certified Great Place to Work®, and top-ranked company on Glassdoor.
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our Finance Team for a 15-month contract. You will report to the Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis.
BenchSci is a remote first organization. At this moment, we are welcoming applicants from Canada, the US and the UK for this position.
BenchSci's vision is to help scientists bring novel medicine to patients 50% faster by 2025. We empower scientists to run more successful experiments with the world's most advanced, biomedical artificial intelligence software platform.
Backed by F-Prime, Inovia, Golden Ventures, and Google's AI fund, Gradient Ventures, we provide an indispensable tool for scientists that accelerates research at 16 top 20 pharmaceutical companies and over 4,300 leading academic centers. We're a certified Great Place to Work®, and top-ranked company on Glassdoor.
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our Finance Team for a 15-month contract. You will report to the Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis.
You Will:
Support the maintenance of financial models for the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processAssemble financial data to prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts and provide essential analytics, analyses, and summariesPerform monthly variance analysis of actuals vs. budget/forecast, communicating insights in addition to providing recommendations Monitor key metrics to identify trends and work with the Manager of Finance on opportunities to develop the businessHelp prepare presentations to support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting to senior leadership and our Board of DirectorsPartner with leadership on resource planning and budgeting at the team and department levels. Collaborating with the Accounting team to help improve the accuracy and classifications of financial data, providing recommendations where necessary Support the month-end close process to ensure completeness of revenue and expenses in addition to meeting close timelinesHelp develop and execute processes to support routine analytical reviews of the company's financial and operational performance, using the team's available resourcesSupport the Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis on multiple financial activities and projects
You Have:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance2 or more years of experience in an FP&A or Accounting roleFinancial modeling experience, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flowStrong knowledge of Finance and Accounting conceptsAdvanced Excel skills with an emphasis on proficiency with lookups and pivotsExperience with Microsoft Office and Google G-suite productsExperience working with accounting system exports and reports and the ability to learn new tools quicklyAn “ownership” mindset, with the capacity to identify and propose solutions to resolve challenges independently or as part of a teamAn understanding of the value of keeping priorities in order and building processes that are easy to understand
