Job Description
Job Description
Description
Verista's 500 experts team up with the world's most recognizable brands in the life science industry to solve their business needs. The nature of our business is to empower growth and innovation within the scientific community and to help researchers, organizations, and companies solve some of the world's most pressing healthcare challenges. Verista provides innovative solutions and services that empower informed decision-making and are the result of our significant investment in our people and our capabilities.
Our ability to grow is driven by world-class people who thrive in a team environment and share our mission to enable life sciences clients to improve lives. Our talented and dedicated professionals are committed to making an impact every day.
Company Culture Guidelines & Values :
- We empower and support our colleagues
- We commit to client success at every turn
- We have the courage to do the right thing
- We encourage an inclusive environment where our colleagues feel respected, engaged, and challenged.
- We constantly acquire new skills and learn from our experiences to enhance our collective expertise
The Senior FP&A Analyst will support a group of Finance and Accounting professionals always making decisions based on Verista's mission, vision, and values. The Senior FP&A Analyst role reports to the FP&A Director to develop and ensure quality execution of financial planning and analysis in a timely manner. The incumbent will set an example of company culture of hard work, positive attitude, integrity, and strong interpersonal skills.
Senior FP&A Analyst Responsibilities :
Track Bookings data weekly, provide comprehensive bookings / pipeline updates to senior management by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate wins, losses or movements in a pipelineLead Monthly Bookings forecast process collaborating with Client Partners and executives to gather and incorporate key data and assumptionsManage Revenue forecast, revenue recognition and understand sales timing & impact on revenueManage the monthly preparation and review of the Company's Financial Statements (Actuals / Budget / Forecast) including but not limited to : Cash Flows, Income Statement and Balance Sheet. Which includes the preparation of variance analysis and footnotes for financial statements. When needed, assist with key areas of the monthly closing process, such as revenue recognitionSupport the management in reviewing all of Sector deliverables (flash, monthly, quarterly and annually) to ensure accuracy and consistency. Discuss all questions or change recommendations with Sectors, and work to resolve in a timely manner. Publish various internal reporting packages to all stakeholders by the required datesPerform ad-hoc reporting as required by the needs of management, including but not limited to in-depth reviews of financial statement accounts by analyzing balance changes against trendsAssist with the coordination of the annual budget process, including establishment of a budget calendar, preparing key financial schedule templatesAssist in developing KPIs to track key initiatives and incorporate in existing reporting packagesLead the financial forecasting process, collaborating with department heads and executives to gather and incorporate key data and assumptionsPrepare regular reports for the Board of Directors on the company's performance, including presentations for quarterly board meetings and ad hoc presentations as neededDevelop dashboards and other standard monthly / quarterly reporting in DatarailsWork collaboratively with Verista's private equity partner, providing data and analyses as requested; and act as a liaison to the private equity partner, fostering strong relationships and effective communicationServe as a sound back up to the FP&A Director to ensure business continuityPerforms other duties as assignedRequirements :
This position requires the following skills / job knowledge :
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience requiredMinimum of 5 years of FP&A, corporate finance, or investment banking experienceRequired Skills
Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Excel, including expert knowledge of financial modeling, pivot tables, and professional formatting standardsAdvanced proficiency of Microsoft PowerPointIntermediate proficiency of financial statement analysis and basic corporate finance conceptsPrior experience in bookings forecast is preferredApplicants with a strong knowledge of Salesforce, Datarails reports development and Power BI would have a considerable advantage.Required Abilities
Excellent financial, communication, and interpersonal skills as well as an elevated level of personal motivation to achieve.Strong written communication skillsStrong quantitative and analytical competencyStrong technical finance and accounting knowledgeAbility to adapt to a quickly growing organization and its needsEffective time management and prioritization skills, to manage multiple projects or tasks simultaneouslyFor US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below. The actual salary is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, market demand, and competitive market practice. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Verista is an equal opportunity employer.National (US) Range
$120,000—$125,000 USD
Benefits
Why Choose Verista?
High growth potential and fast-paced organization with a people-focused cultureCompetitive pay plus performance-based incentive programsCompany-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.Medical, Dental & Vision insurancesFSA, DCARE, Commuter BenefitsSupplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal InsuranceHealth Savings Account401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and HolidaysAs Needed Sick TimeTuition ReimbursementTeam Social Activities (We have fun!)Employee RecognitionEmployee Referral ProgramPaid Parental Leave and BereavementVerista collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. If you are a California Job Applicant, see the privacy notice for further details.
For more information about our company, please visit us at Verista.com