Flipp

Financial Analyst

Canada

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail Technology, Advertising TechnologyIndustries

About Flipp

Flipp partners with the largest North American retailers and brands to deliver local promotions and savings to millions of engaged shoppers daily, driving superior returns on investments. We help people make smarter shopping decisions with autonomy and accountability. With rising living costs, Flipp's mission is crucial. Our Shopper Consideration Platform allows retailers and manufacturers to create digital experiences from their savings & deals content, aiding shoppers in deciding what to buy and where to buy it. Together, we make a difference.

At Flipp, you'll work with hungry, humble, highly intelligent and other-centered teammates. We challenge ourselves, learn by doing, and grow by developing new skills and perspectives. You'll be equipped to make an impact, realize your potential, and stay inspired every step of the way.

Flipp's FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) team supports strategic decision-making through proactive insights and business analysis. FP&A drives informed decision-making and sustainable growth to the organization by optimizing our financial performance.

Financial Analyst Role

The Financial Analyst will be responsible for supporting the FP&A tool through maintaining the chart of accounts within the tool, managing the organizational department structure, and acting as a systems administrator for new users. In addition, the role will assist with the support of month-end close activities, along with ensuring data integrity across reporting and systems. This role is critical in ensuring data integrity across all systems and scalability for future growth.

What You'll Get the Opportunity to Do

Data Management & Integrity

  • Maintain and manage the chart of accounts within the FP&A tool, ensuring that it accurately reflects the business structure and financial reporting requirements.
  • Oversee the management of the organizational department structure within the FP&A tool, ensuring it aligns with the company’s evolving needs and financial reporting.
  • Ensure data integrity across all systems, validating the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of financial data used for reporting and analysis.

Systems Administration & User Management

  • Act as the systems administrator, managing new user setups, providing support, and training to ensure efficient and effective use of the FP&A tool across the organization.
  • Support future enhancements and continuous development of the FP&A tool, including integrating new entities into the tool.

Reporting, Dashboarding, & Visualization

  • Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and visualizations to provide clear, actionable insights to management and key stakeholders.
  • Create dynamic, user-friendly visualizations to help communicate financial performance, trends, and forecasts effectively across different teams and departments.
  • Continuously develop efficient reporting tools to support decision-making. Wherever possible, align and streamline the team’s processes, including ensuring that manual analysis drives value.

Support Month-End Close and Reporting Activities

  • Support FP&A month-end close activities, including actualization of monthly results, management and board reporting, variance analysis, & consolidation of financial results across multiple entities.
  • Ensure accuracy and consistency of data across all presented materials (P&L, management and board reporting, & financial systems).

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • 1-2 years of experience in a relevant FP&A role.
  • Highly proficient in MS Office, including Excel.
  • Strong analytical skills in order to research and escalate issues.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify data discrepancies, ensure reporting accuracy, and maintain data integrity across financial systems and processes.
  • Solid organizational and time management skills to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines.
  • Salesforce, Netsuite, and/or Adaptive experience (or similar).

Skills

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Chart of Accounts Management
Data Integrity
Month-end Close Support
Systems Administration
Financial Reporting

Flipp

Digital shopping marketplace enhancing retail experiences

About Flipp

Flipp operates in the retail technology sector, focusing on transforming traditional weekly circulars into interactive digital experiences for shoppers. Its platform enhances visual merchandising content, making it more engaging and effective in influencing purchasing decisions. By partnering with over 90% of the largest retailers in North America, Flipp connects their digital content to millions of shoppers, facilitating a shift from traditional media to digital channels. The goal of Flipp is to create a more interactive and engaging shopping experience that boosts customer engagement and drives sales, all while maintaining a strong company culture.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$73.9MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Competition from platforms like Reebee may challenge Flipp's service differentiation.
Truelink Capital's acquisition might disrupt Flipp's business model or company culture.
High grocery prices may lead consumers to seek savings beyond Flipp's offerings.

Differentiation

Flipp transforms static circulars into interactive digital experiences for retailers.
Flipp serves over 90% of North America's largest retailers, enhancing their digital content.
Flipp's platform increases customer engagement by making shopping experiences more interactive.

Upsides

Rising grocery prices drive consumer interest in digital savings platforms like Flipp.
Social media trends in coupon sharing can boost Flipp's user engagement and visibility.
Truelink Capital's acquisition provides resources for Flipp's market expansion.

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