FP&A Analyst

Join Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER) on the cutting edge of technology-driven consumer product innovation! We are a rapidly growing company that harnesses the power of machine learning, natural language processing, and data analytics to revolutionize how we design, develop, market, and sell products. Operating nationally and internationally through leading online retail channels like Amazon and Walmart, Aterian boasts a dynamic portfolio of specialty brands spanning home and kitchen appliances, essential oils, environmental appliances (dehumidifiers and air conditioners), paper products, and consumer electronics.

We’re looking for a passionate Financial Analyst to join our team and play a pivotal role in our continued success. As a key member reporting to the Director of FP&A, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring forecast accuracy, providing insightful variance commentary and analysis, and driving data-driven decision-making. The Analyst will assist with data management, reporting, ad hoc analysis, system implementation and process improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Shape Financial Strategy: Collaborate with the Director of FP&A to update weekly cash flow forecasts, aligning assumptions and driving strategic decisions.
• Empower Decision-Making: Generate and deliver comprehensive P&Ls for various departments, providing a clear understanding of financial performance.
• Drive Business Insights: Conduct deep analyses of forecast changes, offering valuable commentary and innovative solutions to enhance business performance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with the Accounting Team to navigate monthly variances versus actuals, ensuring financial integrity.
• Precision in Details: Maintain and update costs for each SKU P&L, ensuring accuracy and transparency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field coupled with 3-5 years of solid FP&A/Data analytics experience.
• Tech-Savvy: Experience with Anaplan is a plus, and advanced Excel skills (index match, sumif(s), vlookups, pivot tables, etc.) are required.
• Initiative and Drive: Self-motivated, confident, and capable of leading and driving processes independently.
• Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced environment, pivot quickly, and manage complex priorities with ease.
• Decision-Making: Demonstrate the ability to make informed decisions autonomously.
• Communication Excellence: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-Oriented: Must be meticulous and organized, ensuring precision in financial reporting.
• Results-Driven: Superior technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a focus on achieving measurable results.

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience working remotely?
• Do you have experience with Anaplan?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Financial analysis: 3 years (Preferred)
• Data analytics: 3 years (Preferred)
• Microsoft Excel: 3 years (Required)
• Power BI: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote