Financial Data Analyst

Job description

**Appodeal** is a dynamic US-based product company with a truly global presence. We have offices in **Warsaw, Barcelona and Parkland (FL),** along with remote team members located around the world. Our company thrives on diversity, collaboration, and innovation, making us a leader in the mobile app monetization space. **Why Appodeal?** At Appodeal, we’re more than just a company—we’re a team united by a common mission: **Help people discover and grow their talents through products that enable successful mobile app businesses!** We take pride in our cutting-edge product and our internationally dispersed team of talented professionals. Here’s what we value, and what we hope you do too: - **Continuous Learning and Growth:** We are passionate about learning, growing personally, and building rewarding careers. - **Making an Impact:** We are committed to building a history-defining company that leaves a lasting impact on the mobile app industry. - **Solving Exciting Challenges:** We tackle complex problems every day, supported by a team of world-class professionals and mentors. - **Enjoying the Journey:** We believe in having fun while working toward our goals. We are seeking a **Financial Data Analyst** to own the integrity, structure, and usability of financial data across systems. This role sits at the intersection of **Finance, Data, and Systems**, ensuring that financial metrics are accurate, scalable, and directly usable for decision-making.The role will build and maintain a finance data layer that acts as the single source of truth and powers AI-driven insights and dashboards, and dynamically produce reports that drive business decisions. **Key Responsibilities** **Financial Data Integrity:** - Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data across: - ERP (e.g., NetSuite), - operational systems, - data warehouse / BI tools. - Reconcile partner reported revenue across SSPs, DSPs, and exchanges with internal reporting and analytics. - Identify and resolve discrepancies between systems (e.g., revenue, cost, payments). - Establish repeatable reconciliation frameworks (not ad hoc fixes). **Data Pipeline & Systems Ownership:** - Partner with Data Engineering to: - define financial data requirements, - validate pipelines and transformations, - ensure correct data mapping and lineage. - Maintain and improve the financial system of record. - Translate accounting logic into data models and rules. **Metrics & Data Modeling:** - Define and maintain key financial metrics (revenue, gross profit, margins, etc.). - Ensure alignment between: - dashboards, - internal reporting, - financial statements; - Build datasets that support: - executive reporting, - product and operational analysis. - Build dynamic, forecasting models that pull from historical data, update with new actuals, and support flexible scenario and assumption inputs. **Close & Reporting Support:** - Support month-end close through: - data validation, reconciliation automation. - Reduce reliance on manual journal entries by improving upstream data quality. **Controls & Audit Readiness:** - Implement data-level controls to prevent errors at the source. - Ensure financial data is: - auditable, - traceable from source to reporting. - Support audits with clear data documentation. **Cross-Functional Collaboration** - Work closely with: - Accounting, - FP&A, - Data Engineering, - Product / Operations. - Act as a translator between finance requirements and technical implementation. **Qualifications** **Required:** - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Data, or related field. - 2–5+ years experience in: - financial data analysis, - business intelligence, - or FP&A with strong data exposure. - Strong SQL skills. - Advanced Excel. - Familiarity with ERP systems (NetSuite). - Experience working with large datasets and high-volume environments (FinTech, Banking, Marketplaces, AdTech, or similar). - Python - a plus. - Experience with BI tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI) - a plus. **Skills & Competencies:** - Strong systems thinking (understands end-to-end data flows). - Ability to identify root causes of data discrepancies. - Detail-oriented with high standards for data accuracy. - Automation mindset (eliminate manual work). - Ability to communicate with both finance and engineering teams. **Why join Appodeal?** - Be part of a mission-driven company that **empowers mobile businesses worldwide**. - Work with a talented international team that values **creativity, ownership, and collaboration**. - Grow your career in a **fast-paced, innovative environment** where your work makes a real impact. - Competitive compensation, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. --- With an outstanding product and a mission that excites and inspires, Appodeal offers a unique opportunity to make an impact while being part of an amazing team. **Join us** and help shape the future of mobile app success!