Financial Analyst at Guidepoint

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or economics with a strong academic record and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Advanced knowledge of Excel, including Vlookup, IndexMatch, If statements, Pivot tables, and Sumif, is essential. Experience with Oracle Systems and budgeting software is required, along with excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present report data to upper management. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, organized, able to multitask, prioritize effectively, and work independently. Flexibility, creativity, and the ability to work under pressure are also necessary. Nice-to-have qualifications include knowledge of Hyperion (smartview) or Tableau, experience with systems data, a proficient understanding of accounting, experience in commissions calculations, and the ability to build Macros.

Responsibilities

The Financial Analyst will be responsible for monthly and quarterly global commissions calculation, Insights Variable Compensation calculation, and NSPB data entry, pulls, and report verification. They will also be responsible for client profitability reporting, associate production reporting, and ad hoc reporting. The role involves CRM data review and validation, driving special projects to evaluate savings and efficiency opportunities, and supporting presentations for Executive Management. Additionally, the analyst will review the CRM database for outdated sales opportunities, missing part information, or client updates, and examine turnover and monthly attrition from existing models.

Skills

Financial Analysis
Budgeting
Forecasting
Excel (Vlookup, IndexMatch, If statements, Pivot tables, Sumif)
Oracle Systems
Budgeting Software
Commissions Calculation
Client Profitability Reporting
Associate Production Reporting
CRM Data Validation
Hyperion (Smartview)
Tableau
Systems Data
Accounting
Macros

Guidepoint

Connects businesses with specialized advisors

About Guidepoint

Guidepoint connects businesses with a large network of specialized advisors, offering expert insights and market intelligence. With over 1.5 million experts across more than 150 industries, clients can access tailored research solutions, including one-on-one consultations and surveys, to meet their specific needs. Guidepoint manages all logistical aspects to ensure a smooth experience for its clients. The company operates on a business model that charges fees for its services, which can be structured as subscriptions, pay-per-use, or project-based pricing. What sets Guidepoint apart from competitors is its extensive network and the speed and quality of insights it provides, enabling clients to make informed decisions and navigate uncertainty effectively. The goal of Guidepoint is to be a trusted partner for businesses, helping them gain the intelligence needed to drive their decisions and growth.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
401(k) with company matching.
Life Insurance (100% Employer Sponsored)
Paid vacation plus 10 legal holidays.
Light snacks and beverages.
Discounted gym memberships.
Commuter Benefits.

Risks

Increased competition from emerging expert networks offering similar services at lower costs.
Rapid expansion into new markets may strain resources and lead to inefficiencies.
Reliance on a large network of advisors poses risk of inconsistent quality and compliance issues.

Differentiation

Guidepoint offers a vast network of over 1.5 million experts globally.
The company provides tailored research solutions across more than 150 industries.
Guidepoint's compliance platform ensures secure and appropriate client-to-Advisor interactions.

Upsides

Growing demand for expert networks in niche industries like renewable energy and biotechnology.
Expansion of remote work increases demand for digital expert network services.
Rising importance of ESG criteria boosts demand for expert insights in these areas.

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