
Senior Financial Analyst
Mozilla
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $72,200 - $81,089 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Assume full ownership of the FP&A platform and monthly financial reporting cycle
- Lead the mid-year forecast process in partnership with functional leaders
- Strengthen budget vs. actual variance analysis and reporting for executive leadership
- Improve financial dashboards and reporting tools to better support decision-making
- Build strong working relationships across programs, fundraising, and operations
- Design and manage the annual budgeting process, including operating budgets, team budgets, and multi-year financial projections
- Develop financial models to support strategic planning, scenario analysis, and long-term sustainability
- Partner with functional leaders to forecast budgets and assess financial implications of new or evolving strategies
- Prepare monthly budget vs. actual analyses with clear explanations of trends and recommendations
- Manage cash flow forecasting aligned with revenue projections, investment activity, and spending plans
- Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for executive leadership, the Board, and the Finance Committee
- Analyze financial performance across programs, fundraising, grantmaking, operations, and investments
- Create dashboards and data visualizations that translate complex financial information into accessible insights
- Conduct ad hoc analyses to support strategic decisions, including cost studies and benchmarking
- Serve as the subject matter expert for the Foundation’s FP&A platform
- Design and maintain financial models, reporting templates, and planning structures within the system
- Continuously improve financial systems and processes to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and insight
- Train and support colleagues in the use of financial tools and reports
- Partner with accounting and operations teams to ensure alignment between accounting systems and FP&A tools
- Act as a trusted financial advisor to colleagues across the organization
- Support strategic planning processes with financial analysis and perspective
- Provide financial support for grant proposal development and restricted funding management
- Support investment performance reporting and financial policy development as needed
- Provide backup support for accounting activities during peak periods or staff absences
Requirements
- 7+ years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis, including at least 4 years in nonprofit, foundation, or grantmaking environments
- Demonstrated experience managing complex budgets (approximately $30M+) and multiple entities
- Strong experience with restricted funding and grant compliance
- Expert-level proficiency with FP&A platforms, particularly Workday Adaptive Planning (Adaptive Insights) or similar tools
- Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial modeling
- Strong understanding of nonprofit accounting principles, including fund accounting and restricted revenue recognition
- Experience working with nonprofit accounting systems such as Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or similar
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial audiences
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a remote-first environment.
Benefits
- Private Medical Insurance
- Extended Sick Leave
- Global Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Retirement Plan contributions
- Paid Time Off: 20 days annual leave + sick days and your birthday
- Company Holidays + Shutdown
- Wellness budget
- Professional Development budget
- Top up program for Pregnancy and Parental leaves
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial planning and analysisbudget managementfinancial modelingvariance analysiscash flow forecastingdata visualizationad hoc analysisrestricted funding managementgrant compliancenonprofit accounting principles
Soft Skills
analytical skillsorganizational skillscommunication skillscollaborationindependencerelationship buildingstrategic planning supportfinancial advisory