FP&A & Strategic Finance – Analyst

Job description

**Who We Are** We're a thematic holding company backed by the Pritzker Organization focused exclusively on acquiring and scaling category-defining software businesses. Our structure organizes investments into focused portfolios that function as specialized operating groups, each developing deep domain expertise, proven operational playbooks and long-term partnerships with founders and management teams. We combine operational rigor with a growth equity mindset - partnering closely with leadership teams to drive sustainable ARR growth, profitability improvements and industry-leading customer outcomes. **The Mission** Build financial infrastructure across portfolio companies so founders and leaders forecast accurately and make decisions with confidence. **What You'll Do** - Build detailed operating models (revenue, retention, pricing, headcount, cash flow) that become the single source of truth for portfolio companies. - Design standardized financial reporting packages, KPI dashboards, and budget-versus-actuals frameworks for month-on-month performance analysis. - Own quarterly forecasting cadence: collect inputs, reconcile actuals, stress-test assumptions, and present findings to executives and investors. - Partner with accounting teams to diagnose and fix data quality issues at the root (chart of accounts, revenue recognition, timing gaps). - Identify and repair logical gaps, circular references, and broken assumptions in inherited models and data pipelines. - Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis on unit economics, pricing, hiring ROI, and cash runway with clear recommendations. **What We're Looking For** **Must-haves** - 1 to 3 years in FP&A, Strategic Finance, Investment Banking, Private Equity, or highly analytical corporate finance roles. - Advanced Excel or Google Sheets proficiency: build models from scratch, link worksheets, create dynamic assumptions, stress-test scenarios. - Solid accounting and finance fundamentals: understand accrual vs. cash, P&L and balance sheet structure, working capital, revenue recognition. - Ability to overlap meaningfully with U.S. time zones (EST/CST) for weekly meetings and ad-hoc collaboration. **Nice-to-haves** - Experience with SQL, Python, Looker, or Tableau for automating data pulls and building dashboards. - Prior exposure to SaaS metrics (MRR, ARR, CAC, LTV, churn, net retention) or B2B unit economics. - Familiarity with ERP systems (NetSuite, Sage Intacct) or accounting software (QuickBooks). **Who you are** ● Take pride in accuracy and consistency, even on the unglamorous stuff ● Catch issues early and fix them without needing a lot of airtime ● Ask sharp questions and then go do the work to answer them ● Communicate clearly in English, both in writing and live, because you will work with U.S.-based executives and investors ● Stay calm when priorities shift, and still deliver something clean **What We Offer** - Salary: $15,000 to $40,000 USD based on experience and location. - Full remote work across India and South Asia, Latin America. - Exposure to early-stage to growth-stage software businesses with direct impact on scaling financial discipline. - Opportunity to build repeatable processes and infrastructure used across the portfolio.