Financial Analyst

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We are currently seeking a Financial Analyst for a 7-month contract opportunity with a multinational data analytics company. This is a fully remote position, offering a dynamic role with an innovative, fast-paced team.

As a Financial Analyst, you will provide critical finance business partner support across two key areas: the D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) business and the Marketplace business. In this role, you will be responsible for driving revenue forecasting, scenario analysis, and supporting customer monetization and lifetime value measurement. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in finance, a deep understanding of e-commerce and marketplace business models, and a passion for using data to inform strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Marketplace Vertical Support

  • Forecast and report revenue for personal loans and emerging verticals by client, segment, and customer type.
  • Conduct scenario analysis to evaluate ranges of potential revenue outcomes.
  • Identify issues and opportunities that impact revenue, driving resolution and pursuit of opportunities.
  • Provide financial modeling and support for proposed and ongoing strategies, partnerships, and investments in the personal loans and emerging verticals.
  • Oversee periodic close responsibilities for the Marketplace business, ensuring accurate revenue accounting and maintaining a strong control environment while driving efficiency and nimbleness in decision-making.

• D2C Portfolio Support

  • Own customer monetization and lifetime value measurement, including tracking and identifying new opportunities within the D2C portfolio.

Requirements:

• Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant finance experience, with prior experience in e-commerce or online marketplace businesses a plus.

• Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong commercial and business acumen with a proven track record as a successful business partner.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Expertise in financial modeling for forecasting and scenario evaluation.
  • Ability to analyze large datasets and draw actionable insights from financial data.
  • Advanced skills in Excel (required); experience with Tableau, Oracle, and Hyperion is a plus.
  • Proficiency in management reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Proactive, independent, and able to drive initiatives from start to finish while continuously improving processes.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Program
• Commuter Benefits
• eLearning and Education Reimbursement
• Ongoing Training & Development

To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week, and the length of the assignment must be at least 10 weeks.

Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.