Senior Financial Analyst

At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on!

Why we need you:

• With that vision in mind, we are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support our business with data driven results and metrics. You will work closely with other members of the Finance Team to deliver key financial insights to business partners, as well as be responsible for consolidating, tracking and analyzing financial results in comparison to forecasts. In addition, you will find and analyze business trends to provide company leaders with actionable information to make informed business decisions.

In this role, the candidate must have:
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, prioritize appropriately, and handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Ability to write organized and accurate reports and other documents
• Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and business partnering skills
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills to effectively present and engage with a wide range of audiences

What you will do:

• Develop financial models through benchmarking and process analysis for departments and projects
• Partner with cross-functional teams to achieve operational and financial goals
• Forecast quarterly and annual P&L and compare actuals with budget/forecast.  Understand key variances between financial statements and forecasts
• Analyze and evaluate risk factors by synthesizing data and communicating risk
• Continuously identify areas of improvement in existing processes, as well as develop and maintain process documentation
• Prepare, consolidate, and deliver monthly financial statements to various stakeholders within the company in a clear and concise manner
• Lead and assist day-to-day, as well as ad-hoc, projects and requests from various business units within the organization
• Collaborate with the Finance Team on streamlining current processes to ensure efficiencies
• Support monthly close process where applicable

What you have done:

• 3+ years experience in startups, consulting, or similar role
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and GSuite applications
• Exceptional analytical skills
• Ability to communicate effectively - written and verbal
• Self-starter, collaborative, solutions-oriented approach to complex problems
• Ability to summarize complex transactions or concepts at the right level for the appropriate audience
• Takes ownership of, and works through, new initiatives and/or tasks when minimal guidance is available
• Ability to multi-task and re-prioritize based on business needs
• Working knowledge of ERP Systems (Netsuite, Coupa)

Who you are:

• You are a highly motivated, self starting individual with a broad set of skills and never afraid of facing complex technical challenges
• You are a solution oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset
• You have strong communication skills and can easily tailor your communications to suit the audience
• You can adapt quickly or propose changes needed to achieve early results in a timely fashion
• You embrace challenges and take commitments and deliver results within reasonable expectations
• You are a positive team player

We are located in Mountain View just a couple of hundred feet from Shoreline Lake and its surrounding walking/jogging trails. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance (company pays 100% of employee premium), alternative work schedule (9/80), flexible time off, 10 company holidays, a 401(k) plan with 50% company matching (no vesting period), commuter assistance, and education assistance. And on top of all that, we also offer a variety of perks such as flight lessons, wellness subsidies, employee referral bonus, charitable giving match, IP bonus program, happy hours and many more. 
In order to protect the health and safety of all Wisk employees in the workplace, we are requiring that all employees receive an FDA-authorized vaccination against COVID-19 prior to physically returning to Wisk’s U.S. offices. Exceptions/accommodations are considered for employees with disabilities or sincerely-held religious beliefs or practices that prevent them from being vaccinated against COVID-19.
Wisk Aero provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all empl