Senior Financial Analyst
EmpowerlyUnited States
Posted February 11, 2026
110000 - 160000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Empowerly is a data‑driven education technology platform that provides personalized college admissions guidance by matching students with expert counselors through advanced algorithms. The company offers a full suite of services—including college essay writing, resume and cover letter support, interview preparation, career counseling, graduate‑school admissions, tutoring, and test prep—to help students navigate the complexities of higher‑education and career pathways. With a 98 % success rate, Empowerly distinguishes itself by combining human expertise with predictive analytics to deliver clear, actionable roadmaps to top U.S. colleges and universities. Its mission is to make high‑quality admissions support accessible to all students, empowering them to achieve their academic and professional goals.
Job Description
Empowerly is a fast-growing ed-tech company looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to partner with the CFO and elevate financial insight to drive company decisions. This is a thinking role, not a reporting role. The ideal candidate will build and refine three-statement financial models, translate financial data into strategic recommendations, and identify risks and opportunities across the business.
Requirements
- Build and refine three-statement financial models
- Translate financial data into strategic recommendations
- Identify risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities across the business
- Present clear, actionable solutions
- Build institutional-grade financial models
- Develop forecasting and budgeting models from the ground up
- Model cash runway, capital allocation scenarios, and sensitivity analyses
- Create board- and investor-quality models
- Deep-dive into P&L performance and margin dynamics
- Analyze revenue quality, refund trends, customer acquisition efficiency, and operational leverage
- Identify risks, inefficiencies, and capital misallocation
- Build models to guide pricing strategy, hiring plans, GTM investments, and long-term planning
- Own preparation of board-ready financial materials
- Anticipate investor questions before they are asked
- Elevate financial storytelling across departments
- Ensure clarity, consistency, and strategic alignment in executive presentations
- Lead budgeting and rolling forecast cycles
- Stress-test assumptions and build downside and upside scenarios
- Improve financial visibility across the organization
- Partner cross-functionally to align operating plans with financial targets
- Support balance sheet forecasting and cash planning
- Monitor financial controls and reporting integrity
- Ensure financial accuracy across monthly and quarterly close cycles
Benefits
- Health/dental/vision insurance
- Paid vacation and sick days
- 401k
