Responsibilities
Financial Modeling
- Own the financial forecasting and annual budgeting process by understanding business drivers and collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Monitor and track financial performance, highlight areas of concerns or improvement
- Identify time- or cost-saving opportunities to drive improved financial performance
Accounts Payable
- Create business process and controls for the accounts payable workflow
- Review invoices for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and obtain necessary approvals
- Analyze spending patterns and identify opportunities for cost savings or process improvements
Investor Relations
- Prepare finance slides for board meetings highlighting variance to forecast and other key performance metrics
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date capitalization table in addition to facilitate new grant approval
- Participate in investor audits by providing relevant financial and operational records
Legal Contracts
- Analyze vendor contract terms and conditions, identify risks and opportunities, ensure compliance with legal and organizational requirements
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract records, track milestone deliverables, identify potential issues and take proactive measures to resolve them
- Collaborate with stakeholders to negotiate amendments and improve deal terms
Tax
- Uncover risk and opportunities with corporate tax compliance
- Prepare documents to assist in registering the company for new taxes
- Collaborate with partners to complete the annual filing of income and sales tax returns
About You
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Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration
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3-5 years of relevant experience
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Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented with the ability to identify process gaps and recommend improvements
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to synthesize information to non-financial audiences
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Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
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High proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office, specifically Sheets, Slides, Excel and PowerPoint
Salary Range & Benefits:
The below represents the expected salary range for this position in New York, New York or San Francisco, CA. We take a number of factors into account when determining compensation including your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
Salary Range: $125,000 to $150,000 annually + equity + benefits
Citizen offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays, stock option plan, commuter benefits, and various wellness perks.
Citizen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class.
