Financial Analyst

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: EST

About the Role:

Pavago is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Analyst to support our client's team. This role involves evaluating financial data, consolidating large datasets, and presenting actionable insights to drive decision-making. The ideal candidate is skilled in financial analysis, business management, and critical thinking, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Evaluation: Perform in-depth financial analysis of new company opportunities, including valuations and forecasting.
• Data Consolidation: Work with large datasets to extract key insights and ensure accuracy for decision-making.
• Critical Thinking: Apply analytical skills to assess business opportunities and operational challenges.
• Presentation Preparation: Create compelling presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint to communicate findings effectively.
• Business Management Support: Assist in evaluating and improving operational strategies for existing businesses.
• Daily Operations: Balance time between addressing new company opportunities and supporting ongoing operating businesses.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience: 2+ years in financial analysis, private equity, or a related field. Prior experience managing businesses is a plus.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Familiarity with QuickBooks and other online applications.
• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to synthesize data, identify trends, and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Business Acumen: Understanding of operational and financial metrics critical to business success.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically and respond quickly to new challenges and opportunities.

What Makes You a Perfect Fit?

• You excel at juggling multiple tasks and shifting priorities in a high-demand environment.
• You have a proven track record of turning complex data into actionable insights.
• You are comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic setting.
• You have strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.

What Does a Typical Day Look Like?
Your day will involve analyzing new company opportunities for 3 hours, addressing fire drills, and preparing evaluations. The remaining 6 hours will focus on supporting the operations of existing businesses, including data analysis, financial reporting, and process improvement. You'll use tools like Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and QuickBooks to deliver high-quality insights and ensure operational efficiency.

Interview Process:

Initial Phone Call: A brief conversation to discuss your experience and alignment with the role.

Video Interview: A detailed discussion of your technical skills and professional background.

Final Interview: Meet with our client to confirm alignment with project needs.

Background Check: Verification of references and prior experiences.

Ready to Apply?
If you are passionate about financial analysis, operational improvement, and driving business success, we want to hear from you!