Business Finance Analyst

Bangalore
Finance /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
⚡️ About Merkle Science
Merkle Science provides blockchain transaction monitoring and intelligence solutions for web3 companies, digital asset service providers, financial institutions, law enforcement and government agencies to detect, investigate and prevent illicit use of cryptocurrencies. Our vision is to make cryptocurrencies safe and provide infrastructure for the safe and compliant growth of cryptocurrencies.

Merkle Science is headquartered in New York with offices in Singapore, Bangalore and London. The team has combined experience across Bank of America, Paypal, Luno, Thomson Reuters and Amazon. The company has raised over US$27 MM from SIG, Beco, Republic, DCG, Kenetic, GGV and several others.

💥 What will you do?
-Develop a financial plan and oversee financial budgeting and forecasting for the business
-Create monthly internal and external MIS, measure metrics and analyse variances
-Manage business development activities according to financial plan to achieve profitability and revenue.
-Modify financial plan and budget amount based on the changes in business plans.
-Manage the profit and loss statements and cash and balance sheet to ensure the financial integrity.
Review the actual results against the budgeted goals to identify and correct accounting issues and variances.
-Enhance the financial processes for profitability and revenue growth.
-Coordinate with operations, sales, marketing, and customer service teams to supervise and support business operations effectively.
-Tracking of all incoming service requests from internal and external stakeholders
-Assisting with month-end, quarter-end & financial year-end activities for multiple entities and consolidation.
-Assisting the team with implementation of financial controls and monitoring adherence to those controls

    • 👀 What are we looking for?
    • What are we looking for?
    • A degree in accounting, finance or related field OR 2+ years prior experience working in an business finance or analysis function, using some accounting software/ERP such as Quickbooks, Xero, SAP or Netsuite
    • Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail
    • Great communication skills
    • Comfortable  in a fast paced working environment with tight deadlines and  limited oversight
    • Excellent knowledge of MS Office, G-Suite tools, esp G-Sheets & ExcelA fast learner…
    • should be able to pick up new software and familiarize themselves with company processes quickly
    • Prior startup experience is a big plus
📜  What process do we follow? (<2 weeks)
Application: We will keep it simple. You can apply directly through our job portal. All we ask for is a Resume. Additional Portfolio links such as Github, Medium or a Personal website are welcome
Screening: We will screen your profile and get back with a decision asap
Interviews: We will have two rounds of interviews. Round one (30mins) Intro call that will focus on getting to know each other better and identifying if this could work for both of us. Round two (60mins) is a technical round where we will review your prior experience and discuss how you would build systems to solve a problem we will introduce on call. An additional third round-technical  may be decided based on the previous rounds 
Meet the Team: Culture-Fit is essential for both you and us. So we always go the extra mile, and you will meet two other colleagues on the team who you would be working with. Here, you could discuss questions on stack, culture and some other things you might be interested in if you had a consideration for a new role.
Offer Rollout: If all looks well, we will open a bottle of champagne.

 📢 Other information you may want to consider 
We will be flexible for the rest of the pandemic and work remotely; however, we are not a remote-first company, and the work location would be Bangalore when things settle.

❤️ Well Being, Compensation and Benefits
We care about your well-being. Along with excellent health insurance, we offer flexible time off, learning & development initiatives and hours that are designed to provide work/life balance.  We regularly host team-building sessions and encourage discussions around mental health.  

We reward talent and believe in acknowledging people for their contributions.  We offer industry-leading compensation, along with generous equity.  As a rapidly growing business, there are endless opportunities to grow your career with Merkle Science.