WHO WE ARE:
The FP&A team supports the business by budgeting, forecasting, & analyzing financial
opportunities for the company. As part of this fast-paced team, you'll view financials through a
critical eye, constantly looking for variances or anomalies in data & trends. You'll use this
analysis to ensure financial accuracy, provide insight on business performance, & discuss
strategies for improvement. Every day you'll partner & collaborate with stakeholders across
the organization to review as a strategic business partner by helping quantify financial
performance & results. We ensure the company is remaining on track to its goal to make ALL
dogs happy.
WHO WERE SNIFFIN FOR:
We are looking for a dynamic & highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join our Financial
Planning & Analysis team. The Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for driving business
performance through financial planning, value-add reporting & analysis, & financial
partnership with key stakeholders throughout the organization.
KEY DUTIES:
Assist with our Commerce budget & forecast preparation, partnering closely with all
levels of management & staff.
Update & Maintain the companys long-term financial models, including forecasting,
budgeting, resource allocation, & long-range planning.
Partner with accounting, FP&A divisional leads, & business heads to craft forecasts
that tell a clear story & guide financial decision-making.
Expand & develop reporting packages for the management team to measure and
track results against expectations.
Load monthly forecast spreads into applicable systems & perform required
reconciliations.
Communicate results & trends to management with appropriate recommendations for
action when results drift from the forecast.
Partner with Accounting to identify & ensure accurate financial reporting.
Ad-hoc support of broader financial planning & analysis objectives as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
2-3 years of industry experience with budgeting/planning, financial modeling, and
decision analytics (e.g., FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, private equity).
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a background of strong financial acumen
and applied knowledge of retail & marketplace driver based revenue planning, gross
margin, operations expense forecasting, & all related concepts.
Driven self-starter who enjoys rolling up her/his sleeves & building complex financial
models in Excel or other planning applications.
Comfort with an ever-changing environment & ability to quickly adapt on the fly.
A knack for taking raw data, analyzing it, drawing conclusions, & developing
actionable recommendations.
Previous experience working in a startup/high-growth environment preferred.
Experience with NetSuite & financial planning/business intelligence tools is a plus.
MBA a plus.
This position is a full-time exempt position. We offer health insurance for both you & your pup,
401k, wonderful team lunches, cold brew on tap, & a dog to pet anytime you wish.
ABOUT BARK: Here at BARK, we love dogs & their people. Were looking to make all dogs
happy throughout the entire world (were not kidding). Think Disney for dogs -- we make magic
for dogs & their people through our products, events, & experiences.
Our ambition level is high, the opportunity is huge, & our love for dogs is through the roof! We
launched in 2011 with BarkBox, a monthly-themed subscription of all-natural treats & clever
toys. Since then, we've shipped more than 70 million toys & treats to dogs across the world
and use all of that direct customer feedback to inform new initiatives & ways to make magic
between dogs & their people. Weve since expanded into other offerings as well, as we aim to
become THE Dog Company for every family with a four-legged, belly-scratch-loving, interspecies family member.