Full-Time

Financial Analyst

Fp&a

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Flip

Flip

201-500 employees

E-commerce platform for diverse products

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$100k - $120kAnnually

+ Equity

Mid, Senior

El Segundo, CA, USA

Office-based role in Los Angeles (El Segundo) with a start date as early as possible.

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Financial analysis
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 3+ Years of Experience: At least 3 years in investment banking, with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) experience as a strong plus.
  • Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling; experience with financial planning tools and ERP systems is a plus.
  • Analytical Prowess: Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership.
  • Attention to Detail: Highly detail-oriented, with a track record of accuracy and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting complex information effectively to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
  • Self-Starter with Drive: A proactive approach with the ability to take initiative, prioritize tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
  • Financial Planning & Forecasting: Support monthly, quarterly, and annual budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights to guide business decisions and achieve financial targets.
  • Financial Modeling: Build and maintain detailed financial models to project revenue, expenses, and cash flow; analyze different scenarios to support strategic decision-making.
  • Management Reporting: Prepare and deliver monthly and quarterly financial reports for leadership and stakeholders, including variance analysis and commentary on performance.
  • Business Insights & Analysis: Work with other functions at the company to analyze KPIs, profitability, and other financial metrics to identify trends and improve efficiency.
  • Special Projects & Ad Hoc Analysis: Assist in special projects, including market analysis, competitive benchmarking, and financial assessments of new initiatives and opportunities.

Flip.shop is an e-commerce platform that offers a wide variety of products, including home goods, beauty items, furniture, wellness products, pet accessories, and more. The platform allows users to rate reviews from other shoppers, promoting transparency and authenticity in the online shopping experience. This feature helps ensure that the community maintains high standards for product reviews. Additionally, Flip.shop encourages users to create genuine video reviews that highlight both the pros and cons of products, which helps to discourage fake reviews. A significant aspect of Flip.shop's appeal is its commitment to fast and free shipping, which is a key factor in attracting and retaining customers. The company's goal is to provide a unique and satisfying shopping experience that prioritizes authenticity and community engagement, setting it apart from other e-commerce competitors.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$229.3M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

17%

1 year growth

41%

2 year growth

122%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Flip raised $144 million in Series C funding, boosting its market expansion efforts.
  • Partnership with AppLovin enhances Flip's advertising capabilities through AI-driven marketing strategies.
  • Flip's focus on transparency aligns with growing consumer demand for trustworthy e-commerce.

What critics are saying

  • 'Deinfluencing' trends may undermine Flip's emphasis on authentic reviews.
  • Partnership with AppLovin may increase competition from Amazon and TikTok.
  • Reliance on user-generated content could challenge maintaining content quality and authenticity.

What makes Flip unique

  • Flip emphasizes authentic user-generated content and honest reviews, appealing to Gen Z.
  • The platform offers fast and free shipping, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Flip's community-driven review system ensures transparency and integrity in product evaluations.

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