Financial Analyst, Consultant - Stellarus

Your Role

The Stellarus Finance team supports financial reporting, analysis, product support and information technology support to Stellarus. The Financial Analyst, Consultant will report to the Director of Finance for Stellarus. In this role you will be managing the monthly production of financial statements for Stellarus and manage the process to develop quarterly board reporting for the Stellarus board and partners. 

The Financial Analyst, Consultant will work with Ascendiun, Stellarus, and Blue Shield of California, the family of companies, partners to understand charges posting to Stellarus, as well as intercompany transactions between the family of companies and other entities; work closely with other finance teams to develop all intercompany relationships and charges; and work closely with Global Business Services and the business leaders to ensure all contracting is done correctly and systemically. Other duties will include support for corporate development transactions including analysis and reporting of Stellarus customers and ad hoc projects.

Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow – personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning. 

Your Work

In this role, you will:

• Summarize monthly and quarterly financial results of Stellarus for senior leaders and the board of directors, that is actionable
• Produce monthly and quarterly financial reporting and analysis for senior leaders and the Stellarus board of directors including balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statements
• Develop rules of the road and systems calculations for all intercompany transactions between Stellarus and other entities and companies
• Provide policy guidance and interpretation to ensure financial records are consistent and comply with company policies and GAAP
• Create process and reporting for all Stellarus contracting to ensure appropriate accounting treatment (capitalize vs. expense) and entity and complete this in a systemic way
• Support and assist in new corporate development transactions, as well as requests for proposal (RFP) and analysis for potential new partners and existing partners
• Lead the annual planning process for Stellarus in conjunction with the Ascendiun 
• Ad Hoc analysis of products, customers, and technology initiatives
   

Your Knowledge and Experience

• Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Requires at least 7 years of prior relevant experience
• Requires experience managing the FP&A activities for a business unit or larger group
• Requires prior experience with product financials; with a strong foundational knowledge of assessing total cost of sales, unit pricing, product gross margin, customer profitability 
• Prior experience in a startup or technology organization preferred
• Knowledge of cost accounting and GAAP principles preferred
• Prior experience with board of directors and senior leaders in presentation and communication preferred