FP&A Specialist

About this Role:

Wander is a growing fast-paced startup, hiring a full-time FP&A Specialist. You will work remotely as a member of the Finance Team supporting board requests and providing comprehensive business-level reviews. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys thinking cross-functionally, is savvy with reporting technologies, and is both creative and analytical. You will report directly to the VP of Finance.

What You'll Do:

• Prepare financial reports and analyses for board meetings
• Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic decision-making
• Communicate directly with Sr Leadership, investors and board members
• Analyze business performance and provide actionable insights to leadership
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret financial data
• Create and deliver business-level updates to stakeholders
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA is a plus
• 5+ years of experience in FP&A or related finance roles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling
• Experience with BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) preferred

Ideal Candidate:

• 7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, with a track record of supporting C-level executives and board members
• Proven ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders
• Experience in a high-growth or dynamic industry, demonstrating adaptability to changing business environments
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to influence decision-making across various departments
• A proactive approach to identifying areas for process improvement and implementing innovative solutions
• Excellent project management skills, capable of juggling multiple high-priority tasks with tight deadlines
• A strategic mindset, able to connect financial analysis to broader business objectives and market trends
• Experience with advanced financial modeling techniques and scenario analysis
• Strong knowledge of corporate finance principles and best practices in FP&A
• Exceptional presentation skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives around financial data

Compensation:

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance for US-based candidates
• Opportunities for career growth and development within Wander