Job Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategically minded Financial Analyst to add to the ExploreLearning Finance team. The Financial Analyst's responsibilities include assisting with the ExploreLearning business unit's financial planning and budgeting, examining financial reports, monitoring expenses versus budget, preparing forecasts, supporting business decision-making and strategic support, supporting Cambium enterprise level financial activities, and performing research as may be required by ExploreLearning or Cambium leadership.

To be successful as a Financial Analyst, you should be able to perform a variety of financial activities including planning, research, budgeting, and reporting. You should also have excellent critical thinking, organizational, and problem-solving skills. You should also be able to present financial information in a concise and easy to understand manner.

Job Responsibilities

Reviewing and examining financial reports.
Assisting with budgeting and monthly close processes.
Assisting cost center owners, managers and leadership with financial guidance and research as needed.
Developing financial projections and building financial models.
Reviewing and analyzing sales trends and forecasts with sales team and leadership
Ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience.
Exceptional organizational and management skills.
Excellent communication, relationship building and presentation skills.
Detail-oriented and able to perform under time pressure.
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel needed; proficiency in Workday, Adaptive and Tableau a plus.
2+ years of experience in finance or accounting related work.

Why Work With Us?

In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, ExploreLearning offers an exciting and dynamic working environment in which creativity, teamwork and professional growth are valued and rewarded. Our award-winning online programs bring engaging and effective instructional strategies to K-12 classrooms around the world. Over the course of the last 20+ years, we’ve received numerous awards from some of the worlds most respected education organizations, and were recently named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia.

Our office is based in historic downtown Charlottesville, Virginia, located approximately 100 miles southwest of Washington, D.C., and consistently rated one of America’s best places to live. The area offers a wide variety of business, cultural, historical, educational and sport-related attractions.

To learn more about our organization and the exciting work we do, visit us online.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We are dedicated to fostering a culture that celebrates unique backgrounds, ideas, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.