
FP&A Analyst
Canoe Intelligence
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $90,000 - $100,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Support and continuously improve the annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range forecasting processes
- Build, maintain, and refine dynamic financial models
- Perform variance analysis versus plan, forecast, and prior periods; surface key trends, risks, and drivers for leadership review
- Assist with Board Presentation creation
- Produce monthly management and executive reporting packages, including KPI dashboards and concise written insights
- Track, analyze, and explain core SaaS metrics
- Partner closely with Accounting to ensure accurate actuals, clean close alignment, and consistent reporting inputs
- Analyze unit economics and cost drivers across customers, products, and teams to support pricing, resourcing, and investment decisions
- Support headcount planning and hiring forecasts in partnership with People and department leaders as the company scales
- Act as a finance partner to GTM, Product, and Operations teams to support performance tracking and decision-making
- Help department leaders manage budgets through spend analysis, forecast updates, and ROI evaluation
- Deliver ad hoc analyses and scenario models to support strategic decisions and leadership requests
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, consulting, or a similarly analytical role
- Strong financial modeling skills with advanced proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets
- Experience working with SaaS or recurring-revenue business models
- Familiarity with FP&A platforms (e.g., Mosaic, Planful, Datarails, or similar tools)
- Ability to translate complex data into clear insights, narratives, and recommendations
- Strong attention to detail and ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Preferred: Experience at a high-growth startup or SaaS company
- Hands-on exposure to ARR forecasting, churn analysis, and GTM performance metrics
- Experience with BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Mode) and/or financial systems (NetSuite, Adaptive, Anaplan)
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision benefits
- Flexible PTO
- 401(k)
- Flexible work from home policy
- Home office stipend
- Employee Assistance Program
- Gym/Wifi reimbursement
- Education assistance
- Parental Leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
financial modelingvariance analysisSaaS metrics analysisunit economics analysiscost drivers analysisbudget managementROI evaluationforecastingKPI dashboardsad hoc analyses
Soft Skills
attention to detailcommunicationanalytical thinkingcollaborationproblem-solvingnarrative developmenttime managementadaptabilitystrategic thinkingleadership support