Hiring: Financial Analyst Company: Clearwater Analytics Location: Boise, ID Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:30:14 Target Skills & Keywords : CFA, Financial Planning, Microsoft Excel, NetSuite, SaaS About the job Experience: •3+ years of progressive experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) or a related role, with demonstrated expertise in SaaS financial operations. Required Skills: •Develop and maintain complex financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, taking into account key SaaS metrics like ARR, MRR, churn, and GRR. •Analyze financial data, business trends, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify risks, opportunities, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership. •Partner cross-functionally with cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Product, Operations) to inform business strategy and provide financial guidance for initiatives like pricing models, product investments, and cost optimization. •Prepare and present clear and concise financial reports and dashboards for senior management and stakeholders, explaining complex financial information to both technical and non-technical audiences. •Support monthly close processes and variance analysis, examining deviations from budget and forecast targets and identifying areas for improvement. •Lead contributions to budgeting, forecasting, and gross margin analysis for SaaS products. •Drive ongoing improvements in financial systems, tools, and processes to increase efficiency and optimize outputs. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field. •Proven experience building complex financial models, with a strong understanding of SaaS metrics (ARR, NRR, GRR, churn). •Advanced proficiency in Excel for financial modeling and analytics. •Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with exceptional attention to detail. •Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey financial information to diverse audiences. •Self-motivated and results-driven, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. •Operational familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Intacct & NetSuite) and planning tools (e.g., Adaptive Insights) is preferred. •Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA, MBA) are a plus. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!