Financial Planning Strategy Analyst
Bounce
IT, Accounting & Finance
Lisbon, Portugal
Posted on Jan 9, 2025
🏀 What Is Bounce
Bounce is a global luggage storage marketplace transforming the way people travel and explore. With over 13,000+ trusted partners in 100+ countries, Bounce connects travellers with local businesses offering secure, on-demand storage solutions - letting travellers experience cities freely, without being weighed down by their things. We have over 2 million active customers relying on Bounce to simplify their journeys, offering them the flexibility to focus on what matters most, the freedom to explore.
To achieve this, Bounce is a fast-paced and scrappy team. We believe that experimentation fuels innovation, so we move quickly, testing new ideas and adapting in real-time. If you’re ready to make an impact in a high-energy, close-knit and collaborative environment - Bounce is the place where you can move fast, think big, and shape the future of travel. Join us as we make the world a lighter, more accessible place!Bounce has been named the Inc5000’s fastest growing travel company in the USA in 2024 and are proudly backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst and Sapphire. (Learn more about Bounce's Series B HERE!)
🧑💻 About The Role
As a Financial Analyst, you will be a core member of our Finance team, driving continuous business alignment to Bounce in our different departments. You will be responsible for our forecasting, business reviews, and annual planning.
👷🏾♀️ Where you come in
In this role, you can expect to own the following areas:
At Bounce, we're dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment regardless of gender identity, orientation, or expression. Our mission is to eradicate exclusivity and barriers and encourage fresh thinking and perceptions in a space of belonging. We don't define ourselves by race, gender, or age. We are about people. Without our people harnessing their creativity and innovation, we are nothing.
Bounce is a global luggage storage marketplace transforming the way people travel and explore. With over 13,000+ trusted partners in 100+ countries, Bounce connects travellers with local businesses offering secure, on-demand storage solutions - letting travellers experience cities freely, without being weighed down by their things. We have over 2 million active customers relying on Bounce to simplify their journeys, offering them the flexibility to focus on what matters most, the freedom to explore.
To achieve this, Bounce is a fast-paced and scrappy team. We believe that experimentation fuels innovation, so we move quickly, testing new ideas and adapting in real-time. If you’re ready to make an impact in a high-energy, close-knit and collaborative environment - Bounce is the place where you can move fast, think big, and shape the future of travel. Join us as we make the world a lighter, more accessible place!Bounce has been named the Inc5000’s fastest growing travel company in the USA in 2024 and are proudly backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst and Sapphire. (Learn more about Bounce's Series B HERE!)
🧑💻 About The Role
As a Financial Analyst, you will be a core member of our Finance team, driving continuous business alignment to Bounce in our different departments. You will be responsible for our forecasting, business reviews, and annual planning.
👷🏾♀️ Where you come in
In this role, you can expect to own the following areas:
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop, own and maintain financial budget models and operating models that directly support our operating teams.
- Collaboration with Functional Leaders: Act as a key business partner to our leadership teams.
- Weekly and Monthly Business Reviews: Lead regular evaluations of business performance, providing critical insights and recommendations to drive continuous improvement and ensure alignment with our strategic goals.
- Goal Setting: Develop and monitor key financial metrics and KPIs, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
- Variance Analysis: Prepare and present regular financial analysis, identifying key drivers of variances and recommending corrective actions as needed.
- Month-End Reporting: Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including managerial reporting and analysis.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or similar field
- +3 years of experience in financial reporting, auditing, or accounting
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or related field
- Experience with Business Intelligence reporting, CRM and ERP systems
- Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Curiosity and willingness to work on a wide range of projects
- Proficiency in spreadsheets and financial modeling
- Understanding of core accounting principles
- Professional written and spoken English
At Bounce, we're dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment regardless of gender identity, orientation, or expression. Our mission is to eradicate exclusivity and barriers and encourage fresh thinking and perceptions in a space of belonging. We don't define ourselves by race, gender, or age. We are about people. Without our people harnessing their creativity and innovation, we are nothing.