Finance Analyst
Description
About us.
We're Tovala, a food-tech company completely reinventing home cooking to save consumers time. Through an innovative combination of hardware, software, and food, we give our customers a way to enjoy really good, good-for-you meals without sacrificing time to do whatever matters to them. We've amassed a loyal, rapidly growing following in just three years, radically changing the day-to-day lives of people across the country and successfully creating a new model for the food industry. We're looking for great people to join our team of hard-working, food-loving nerds.
About the job.
We're looking for a Finance Analyst to join our Finance team on a full-time basis. In this role you will report directly to the FP&A Manager and have meaningful exposure to other departments and senior leadership. We are seeking a detail orientated, self-motivated, and collaborative team member that is data-driven. This role is perfect for you if you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are interested in making your mark on a growing tech company.
How you'll spend your time at Tovala.
- Playing a key role in preparation of company metrics and analysis of monthly financial results for our team and investors
- Assisting with the P&L and cash flow forecast to support business strategic decision making, forecasting and target setting
- Collaborating with key managers across departments (Food Operations, Marketing, Hardware, etc.) and communicating results and insights on business drivers
- Working closely with our accounting team to improve and alter reporting requirements
- Partnering with the data analytics team to automate and validate accuracy of data used by Finance team
- Performing analysis on KPIs including LTV, CAC, Meal Margin, Retention
- Conducting ad hoc analysis for key decision making
- Finding opportunities and implementing improvements in financial reporting and analysis processes
- Supporting the annual planning process and departmental operating plans
- Contributing to equity and debt fundraising activities
Requirements
About you.
- Bachelors required, preferably in Finance, Accounting or a related field
- 2+ years in Finance, Accounting, or another highly analytical role
- You have experience working with data and modeling in Excel / Gsheets
- You can communicate/present complex information in a succinct and clear manner
- You have strong analytical skills and are obsessed with numbers and data - you dream in spreadsheets
- You can adapt to change quickly, tackle unfamiliar tasks and requests with resourcefulness
- You are a highly collaborative, team player with low ego and high eagerness to take on new challenges in a growing business
- You're interested in startups and excited to work in a fast-paced environment
- You want to work in an environment that takes a people-first approach; values humility, transparency, and ambition
- You love food, whether that means cooking it, eating it, frequently pressing your nose against deli windows, or lusting after soft-serve on Instagram. All fair game.