Lead Strategic Financial Analyst

🕒 August 19

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $120k - $145k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Lightspeed Commerce

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2005

☁️ SaaS

🛒 Retail

SaaS • Retail

Lightspeed Commerce is a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) and payments SaaS platform that powers in-person and online commerce for retailers, restaurants, golf facilities and wholesalers. It provides omnichannel POS, inventory management, eCommerce, payments and reconciliation, workforce and payroll, analytics/insights (including Lightspeed AI), hardware integrations, capital/funding, and wholesale tools (NuORDER). Lightspeed emphasizes scalable, customizable systems for multi-location businesses and reports supporting ~150,000 customer locations worldwide.

📋 Description

• Tackle complex, open-ended, cross-functional business questions and structure ambiguity • Analyze business models, revenue streams, growth drivers, and sustainability • Connect individual business performance to the consolidated picture • Build financial models and analysis from the ground up • Find, access, and validate data, including using SQL and BI tools • Improve in-year and long-range forecasting methodologies and accuracy • Own monthly and quarterly finance processes, reviews, and reporting • Identify risks and opportunities and provide recommendations to senior finance and business leaders • Report to the Director, Strategic Finance & Insights and work directly with the VP Finance and CFO

🎯 Requirements

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to structure ambiguous or unowned problems • Strong financial modelling skills, including driver-based models and three-statement analysis • Experience working directly with data using SQL or an equivalent querying tool and a BI platform • Strong business curiosity and ability to investigate financial drivers • Ability to challenge assumptions and numbers while building trusted business relationships • Strong communication skills for finance and non-finance audiences • Experience in a complex business with multiple revenue streams or business models • Availability to work within EST/EDT hours • Must be eligible to work in Canada; visa sponsorship requirements may apply based on eligibility

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment • Flexible paid time off and remote work policies • Equity options • Contributions to your pension plan • Training opportunities • Health and wellness credit • Time off to volunteer • Interest groups, employee-led networks, social committees, and sponsored sports teams • Computer purchase program for a personal MacBook • Enhanced parental leave • Medical, dental, wellness, life, and disability insurance • RRSP plan and match • Paid parental leave top-up • Paid time off