WHO WE ARE
Kinship is here to help everyone pet parent like a pro. We’re a data-driven collective, building the future of pet care with interconnected solutions that reimagine every experience across the pet parent journey. We combine insights, products, and services to help people be the best pet parents they can be, and ultimately create a better world for pets. That includes our world-leading WISDOM PANEL™ genetic health screening and DNA testing for dogs, the award-winning WHISTLE™ GPS dog tracker and health monitor, Pet Insight Project, our ground-breaking science team that uses AI to turn billions of data points into actionable insights, and our partnerships like the LEAP VENTURE STUDIO accelerator that supports innovators and start-ups, allowing Kinship to bring new solutions to pet parents.
Kinship is a business division of Mars Petcare, the global leader in pet health, nutrition, and services, and dedicated to one purpose: A Better World for Pets. Learn more at www.kinship.co.
OUR TEAM
Kinship is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join its collaborative, high impact, and highly motivated Strategic Finance team. This role will work across multiple business units to improve operating models, track budgets, and manage growth. Reporting directly to the Head of Strategic Finance, you will work closely with internal business partners to help drive the business towards its long term objective.
YOU WILL
- Develop and monitor goals, highlighting trends and explaining causes of variances to forecast as part of period close process
- Improve and own robust financial models for long range planning and rolling forecasts
- Apply business judgement and financial insights to assist with decision making across products, and business operations
- Design and own processes to track and evaluate product/subscriber performance and platform development
- Ad hoc financial modeling and analysis
THE PRO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
As Kinship people, we have three pillars that set out how we aim to be--in our everyday work, and in how we approach each other. We call these our Cultural Pillars. In all of the roles that we hire for, we look for people who are Optimistic, Purposefully Inquisitive, and Open to All. And for this role, you’ll need these skills to knock it out of the dog park:
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- 5+ years in finance, public accounting, banking, or consulting
- Complex Excel modeling and data analytics (cohort analysis, marketing performance)
- Experience working in high-tech startup environments
- Comfortable working with all levels of management and experienced business partnering (marketing, sales, product, engineering, operations)
- Can navigate through vast amounts of data, identify patterns and make relevant management decisions
- Highest standards of accuracy
- Can thrive with minimal structure and management
- Can identify ways to improve existing analyses and processes
- Design new processes, enhance existing reports, and build new models that make our financial data more relevant
- Experience with Google Analytics, Anaplan, Looker, NetSuite
JOIN OUR PROS!
- Unique opportunities for a customizable career within pet care
- A super collaborative, flat work environment with direct access to our senior leadership team
- Work from the hottest cities across the world
- Dog-friendly workplaces
- Medical, dental, vision, 401k match, and pet benefits for you and your family
- Unlimited paid time off
- Flexible work opportunities
- Parental leave for the birth or adoption of your new human child (and fur baby)
- Discounts on pet products, services, nutrition and veterinary wellness plans
- Welcome kits with pet merch & Kinship swag
- An extensive onboarding program with a chance to meet all of our leaders across Kinship