In the age of digital transformation, data has become increasingly vital to core business operations. But with so many cloud applications and platforms available today, data has become more decentralized than ever.
CData is the real-time data connectivity company. Our easy-to-use integration products allow users to work with their data where, when, and how they need it. With a robust library of real-time data connectors, users can access data from hundreds of applications, tools, and systems – on-premises or in the cloud.
CData is a global company, headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC with about 400 team members worldwide. More than 10,000 organizations rely on CData technologies to overcome data fragmentation challenges and unlock value from diverse, dispersed data assets.
FP&A Analyst
The FP&A Analyst will be responsible for driving visibility and valuable analysis throughout the business. This is a unique opportunity for a data-driven and business-minded analyst to come in and understand our growing business, partner with various departments and help drive data driven and informed decisions. They will work directly with the leader of the FP&A function that takes an analytical view of the business and identifies and drives operational and financial performance throughout the organization. The FP&A Analyst is curious, self-motivated, detail oriented, strategic-thinking, and has strong organization and communication skills.
Location(s): North Carolina Research Triangle or East Coast (preferred)
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Support presentations to the company’s management and board of directors
- Work directly with the Finance and Accounting team to assess results and compare to targets as well as taking a proactive role in driving understanding of the current actual results and incorporating them into the forecasting process
- Build analytical models that utilize both financial and non-financial data (KPIs) to forecast operating results
- Participate in Company, product, and project profitability analysis
- Help identify trends and anticipate needs to support an evolving business environment
- Participate in cross-functional business projects and analysis
- Participate in the development and implementation of process improvements
- Support strategic initiatives including M&A due diligence, benchmarking, and competitive and market analysis
Qualifications:
- Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting or Economics
- 1-3 years of experience in financial planning, analysis, budgeting and forecasting or other analytical discipline such as consulting or investment banking. Experience in the software industry is a plus
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word are required
- Process oriented thinker with great organizational skills that wants to get involved in the business and the ecosystem that CData is leading
- Strong desire to be part of a growing business and be integral in the development of the team and the culture at CData
- Strong analytical capabilities, able to develop new frameworks, and model potential outcomes
- Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines with emphasis on sustained accuracy and attention to detail
- Articulate clearly and succinctly through excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Capable of presenting complex financial information in an easy-to-understand format
- Previous experience with US GAAP is a plus
- Financial modeling experience is a plus
- Ability to work with and learn new financial systems and other business systems. Experience with Salesforce, NetSuite, or Tableau a plus
Travel Required: None required
Important Notice: The CData recruitment team does not use SMS or WhatsApp to communicate with job applicants. If you receive a message from these platforms claiming to be from CData regarding a job opportunity, please be aware that it is a scam. All current open positions are listed on our CData Careers page. Please use the Apply Now link or apply via LinkedIn.
Benefits
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 20 Days of PTO
- Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision plans (100% for employee, 50% for dependents)
- HSA with Company Contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with 6% Immediately Vested Company Match
- Professional development opportunities
CData is not currently registered as an employer in the following states, and therefore, applicants from these states will not be considered: Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
CData Software is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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What We Do
CData Software is a leading provider of data access and connectivity solutions. Our mission is to simplify the way our users connect, integrate, and automate their enterprise data.
We offer a straightforward approach to connectivity, with easy-to-use data providers, drivers, and tools accessible from any technology, source, or platform – whether on-premises or in the cloud.
Our drivers are universally accessible, providing access to data through established data standards and application platforms such as ODBC, JDBC, ADO.NET, OData, SSIS, BizTalk, Excel, etc. CData allows businesses to realize the tremendous value of democratized data while reducing the complexity and expense of implementing a connectivity solution.
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