Financial Analyst – Financial Planning and Analysis

Job Description

Financial Analyst | Orange EV

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Orange EV. While the exact location is not specified in the listing, Orange EV is an electric vehicle company focused on commercial EV solutions, often involving manufacturing. This role is crucial for developing robust financial insights, supporting key growth initiatives, and ensuring accurate, timely financial planning and reporting for the organization.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Location: Not specified in listing
• Mission: This role is responsible for developing financial forecasts, analyses, and reporting to support business growth and enhance company profitability.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Forecasting & Analysis: Develop comprehensive financial forecasts and in-depth analyses to support the company’s business development and various growth initiatives.
• Financial Modeling: Assist in the development and ongoing maintenance of the company’s financial forecast model, annual budget, and essential reporting packages.
• Profitability Enhancement: Analyze key revenue and cost drivers across the business to identify opportunities and strategies that enhance overall company profitability.
• Reporting: Create and analyze financial data on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, providing critical insights and reports to company leadership.
• Financial Planning: Support the broader financial planning process, including contributing to budgets, re-forecasts, and capital planning activities.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related Business field is required, offering a strong foundation in core financial principles.
• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of dedicated financial analysis experience is necessary, demonstrating practical application of analytical skills.
• Skills: Possess strong abilities in accounting, finance, financial modeling, and analytical reasoning, coupled with a fundamental understanding of valuation theory and its applications.
• Bonus: Candidates may also have manufacturing and cost accounting experience, related industry experience, or an advanced degree such as an MBA or Masters.