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6mo ago

Financial Analyst

Vaco by Highspring Raleigh, NC 🇺🇸 Remote

Raleigh, NC

6mo ago Closed

$65k - $90k/yr Full time Adaptive Planning Analyst Analytics

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Apr 18, 2026).

Job Description

Overview

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Financial Analyst for a growing, private-equity-backed SaaS organization. This position is fully remote, with a preference for candidates in the Raleigh-Durham area. The role offers meaningful involvement in forecasting, budgeting, financial modeling, and cross-functional decision support as the company continues to scale. It is well suited for an early-career analyst (roughly 1–5 years of experience) who is highly analytical, quick to adapt, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment. The most important traits for success are strong problem-solving capabilities, intellectual curiosity, and exceptional Excel skills.

What Success Looks Like

Highly analytical and capable of thinking on your feet
Curious about and motivated to deeply understand how a SaaS business operates
Willing to own the process from problem definition to final recommendations
Able to clearly communicate insights to non-finance stakeholders
Collaborative, low-ego, and proactive in a remote environment

Role Highlights

Mostly remote role with direct impact on company-wide planning and decision-making
Exposure to senior finance leadership and high-visibility projects
Opportunities to gain broad FP&A experience early in your career
High level of autonomy and trust to own your work
Supportive, collaborative team culture with strong mentorship
Hands-on exposure to modern ERP and FP&A/planning tools

Key Responsibilities

Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and periodic reforecasting across revenue, headcount, and operating expenses
Build, maintain, and improve financial models (P&L, SaaS metrics, cohort analysis, unit economics, scenarios)
Analyze revenue trends, operating expenses, and key SaaS KPIs (e.g., ARR, retention, LTV/CAC) and translate findings into actionable insights
Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages, including variance analysis versus budget, forecast, and prior periods
Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Operations, and Product on financial questions and investment decisions
Support the development and maintenance of dashboards and reporting across Excel/Sheets, ERP, CRM, and FP&A tools
Assist with ad hoc analysis and special projects related to pricing, new initiatives, resource allocation, and scenario planning
Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes, reporting quality, and automation
Support FP&A systems and planning tools, helping structure models, maintain data integrity, and enable business users

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
1–5 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, corporate finance, or a similarly analytical accounting role
Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills (financial modeling, complex formulas, pivot tables, scenario analysis)
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and handle ambiguity
Clear written and verbal communication skills
High ownership mindset, intellectual curiosity, and comfort building structure from scratch

Nice to Have

Experience in a SaaS or subscription-based business
Exposure to FP&A or planning tools (e.g., Pigment, Anaplan, Adaptive, Planful, or similar)
Experience working with ERP and CRM systems (e.g., NetSuite, Salesforce, or similar)
Background in a private-equity-backed or high-growth environment
Familiarity with BI tools or basic SQL (not required)

Location

Remote in Raleigh, NC 27612; mostly remote with a preference for candidates located in the Raleigh-Durham area.

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