Exponent

Financial Analyst

Exponent$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong SQL & Data Manipulation Skills: Proficient in writing SQL and managing data from platforms like Service Titan and Sage.
  • FP&A Experience with Analytical Rigor: Background in financial planning and analysis, with a focus on portfolio-level insights.
  • Adaptability & Growth Mindset Toward Investment Roles: Willingness to transition from FP&A to investment-focused tasks, including M&A activities.

Responsibilities

  • Data analysis and integration: Extract and consolidate data from various platforms to enhance financial reporting.
  • Financial reporting and forecasting: Assist in forecasting and budgeting for portfolio companies, providing insights for investment decisions.
  • SQL and BI tool utilization: Create and sustain data models and visualizations using SQL and BI tools like Power BI or Tableau.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Act as a finance liaison, working with operational and investment teams for efficient financial processes.
  • Continuous learning and growth: Expand knowledge in portfolio company operations and prepare for deeper engagement in M&A analysis.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement into investment roles including M&A work.
  • Work within a well-funded investment firm environment that supports growth and development.
  • Engage in continuous learning, enhancing skills in the financial analysis and investment domains.
Full Job Description
Experienced financial analyst role supporting portfolio companies in consumer and financial services, blending FP&A with data analytics and offering a clear path into investment and M&A work within a well-funded investment firm environment.

Requirements

  • Strong SQL & Data Manipulation Skills: Hands-on ability to write SQL and integrate, cleanse data from multiple systems like Service Titan and Sage-critical for building reliable KPI dashboards and supporting portfolio analytics.
  • FP&A Experience with Analytical Rigor: Solid FP&A background with a sharp eye for financial analysis in a portfolio context, supporting forecasting, budgeting, and gearing up for M&A integration as the portfolio expands.
  • Adaptability & Growth Mindset Toward Investment Roles: Eager to evolve beyond traditional FP&A into investment team responsibilities, including M&A and portfolio company coverage, fitting a fast-moving, growth-oriented environment.


Responsibilities

  • Data analysis and integration: Extract, cleanse, and consolidate data from multiple platforms including Service Titan and Iron Bison CRM to support accurate financial reporting and KPI dashboards.
  • Financial reporting and forecasting: Support portfolio company forecasting, budgeting, and budget vs actual analysis to provide actionable insights for the investment team.
  • SQL and BI tool utilization: Develop and maintain data models and visualizations using SQL, Power BI, or Tableau to enable real-time financial and operational insights.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Serve as a key finance liaison for portfolio companies, partnering with operations and investment teams to streamline financial processes and back M&A integration efforts.
  • Continuous learning and growth: Deepen expertise in portfolio company systems and processes, aiming to broaden scope into M&A analysis and wider investment support.


$80,000 - $95,000 a year

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About Exponent

Exponent is a multi-disciplinary engineering and scientific consulting firm that brings together more than 90 different disciplines to solve engineering, science, regulatory, and business issues facing our clients. The company has been providing solutions to complex problems for more than 50 years and has a reputation for technical expertise, objective analysis, and clear communication. Exponent's services include analysis and testing, engineering and design, human factors, environmental and health sciences, and regulatory consulting. The company serves clients in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, energy, healthcare, and technology.
Learn more about Exponent
Size
1,215 employees
Market Cap
$5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$82.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
Revenue
$399.9 million
NASDAQ

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