Financial Analyst

Location: Fully remote; within the US only

Classification: Full-time, non-exempt employee

Salary: $70,310 to $92,000 per year

As a Financial Analyst you’ll take ownership of our financial reporting and FP&A initiatives, identifying and analyzing areas of potential interest. Working closely with senior management and cross-functional stakeholders, you’ll present financial insights and drive strategic business decisions. Join our team as a Financial Analyst today, with the potential to advance to a leadership role in the future!

At Miaplaza, Inc., we are dedicated to delivering innovative educational experiences that drive our mission: Empowering children by providing them with excellent learning experiences so they can flourish and make the world a better place. Miaplaza's main K-8 curriculum platform is Miacademy (miacademy.co), and our high school platform is MiaPrep (miaprep.com).

➡️ You can hear our CEO, Johannes Ziegler, discuss our company’s values and future here!

How you’ll make an impact (position summary):

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to take ownership of our financial reporting and FP&A initiatives. This role will work closely with senior management, identifying and analyzing areas of potential interest, presenting financial insights, and working with cross-functional stakeholders to drive strategic business decisions. This position may evolve into a leadership role.

Key Responsibilities

Financial reporting and analysis

• Own P&L reporting and revenue forecasting for specific departments, ensuring that reports are accurate, insightful, and aligned with business goals

• Assess performance against targets and identify opportunities to optimize growth and mitigate risks

• Generate monthly finance reports and annual forecasts

• Identify trends, improve reporting accuracy, and provide actionable insights

Financial Operations

• Provide backup support for bi-weekly payroll processing

• Collaborate with the Analytics team to scope and maintain financial dashboard

• Manage financial processes and liaise with external partners, including payment systems and expense management

Revenue Intelligence

• Create comprehensive tracking systems for each revenue source

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of marketing channel performance

• Investigate ROI and financial metrics for marketing initiatives

• Support cross-functional projects with Sales and Customer Success to grow revenue streams

• 3+ years of US-based financial analysis experience (all 3 years obtained while working within the USA)

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field

• Advanced financial modelling skills

• Demonstrated success in transforming financial data into strategic insights

• Proven track record in driving initiatives from zero to one

• Expertise in QuickBooks Online, Microsoft Excel, and Google Suite

Nice to Haves

• Hands-on experience with Stripe, PayPal, and Braintree reporting

• Experience working in high-growth startup environments

• Familiarity using Airtable

• Working knowledge of Tableau and Power BI

Schedule

• Work 40 hours per week, at least 4 of which will overlap with US working hours (8 am to 4 pm PT) on a daily basis.

• Fully-remote role with flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States, but candidates must be based in the US.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

• The expected starting pay range is from $70,310 - $92,000. Miaplaza’s compensation philosophy ensures equity and competitiveness while considering the regional differences in living and labor costs. Specific rates will be provided during the hiring process and are aligned with market data and internal equity.

• Full-time employees are eligible for health, dental, and vision insurance, inclusive of specialty care options like fertility benefits, mental health services, and chiropractic care, FSA, HSA, and more.

• All employees are eligible for a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

• Paid Time Off (PTO), floating holidays, parental leave, and other perks and benefits.

• We invite your family and friends to join our journey! All employees receive free site memberships and discounted MOHS tuition for the children in their household, plus two additional memberships for other children in their lives.

➡️ Learn more by visiting our careers page!

Ready to apply?

• Miaplaza’s hiring process includes an initial assessment, two (or more) interviews, and an assignment. Don’t worry; we'll remind you of this throughout the process.

• Our emails will be sent to you from Recruitee, so please keep an eye out for emails from @miaplaza.recruitee.com.

Links:

• Miacademy: https://parents.miacademy.co/

• Always Icecream: https://parents.always-icecream.com/

• Clever Dragons: https://parents.clever-dragons.com/

• MiaPrep: https://parents.miaprep.com/

• MiaPrep Online High School: https://miaprep.com/online-school/

• Hear our CEO, Johannes Ziegler, discuss our company: https://tinyurl.com/miaplaza-CEO-video/

• Careers page: https://careers.miaplaza.com/

Individuals only, no recruitment agencies.