Full-Time

Financial Analyst

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Walker Edison

Walker Edison

51-200 employees

Non-profit media organization promoting journalism

Social Impact
Entertainment

Mid, Senior

West Jordan, UT, USA

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Power BI
SAP Products
Financial analysis
Oracle
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Financial Modeling
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 3-5 years of financial analysis experience, with emphasis on customer P&L and sales support.
  • Experience in the consumer goods industry, with a strong understanding of new product development.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis tools (e.g., Excel, financial software).
  • Experience with ERP and reporting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Power BI).
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with customer profitability analysis and retailer-specific strategies.
  • Experience in sales reporting and promotional analysis within the consumer goods industry.
  • Knowledge of supply chain and production cost structures.
Responsibilities
  • Create, analyze, and maintain customer-specific P&L statements.
  • Provide monthly reporting and insights on customer P&L performance.
  • Collaborate with the Sales team to identify opportunities for improved profitability and strategic growth.
  • Present customer P&L summaries to key stakeholders, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Partner with the Product Development team to assess the financial viability of new product concepts.
  • Develop detailed cost models, pricing strategies, and margin analyses for proposed products.
  • Provide actionable insights to optimize product profitability.
  • Support annual and quarterly planning processes for both Product Development and Sales teams.
  • Monitor key product and customer metrics, providing regular updates and recommendations.
  • Evaluate the financial performance and ROI of promotional strategies.
  • Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to refine promotional plans based on data-driven insights.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date master price lists across all product lines and customer accounts.
  • Ensure consistency and accuracy in pricing across channels and regions.
  • Implement robust processes and controls for price list updates.
Desired Qualifications
  • MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Walker Edison is a Canadian non-profit media organization focused on providing high-quality journalism and storytelling to promote informed and engaged citizenship. It publishes a national magazine eight times a year and offers daily content on its website, covering a variety of topics such as politics, culture, the environment, and social issues, with an emphasis on Canadian perspectives. The organization features a mix of articles, fiction, poetry, photography, and illustrations, ensuring a rich literary experience for its audience. Walker Edison distinguishes itself from competitors by relying on donations from readers for funding, which allows it to maintain independence and provide free access to its journalism. Additionally, it hosts events like "The Walrus Talks" to generate revenue and foster community engagement. The goal of Walker Edison is to deliver independent journalism that informs the public and encourages thoughtful discussions.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

2003

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The rise of digital subscriptions can boost The Walrus's reader engagement and revenue.
  • Podcasts and audio content offer new audience reach and content diversification opportunities.
  • Collaborations with educational institutions can enhance audience engagement and funding avenues.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from free digital platforms could erode The Walrus's readership and revenue.
  • Reliance on reader donations may be unsustainable during economic downturns, affecting financial stability.
  • AI-generated content could challenge The Walrus's traditional journalism model with cheaper alternatives.

What makes Walker Edison unique

  • The Walrus offers a unique focus on Canadian perspectives and cultural discussions.
  • It combines high-quality journalism with literary content, including fiction and poetry.
  • The Walrus maintains independence through a donation-based funding model, avoiding commercial influence.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Pet Insurance

Professional Development Budget