Analytics Engineer – Accounting Team - Remote

Overview

Houzz is seeking a world-class Analytics Engineer to join our Accounting Data Team. This role is focused on uncovering critical financial insights to help guide accounting decisions, drive operational excellence, and support intelligent financial reporting.

In Short

• Lead data-driven projects delivering insights to support accounting operations, financial reporting, and business direction.
• Collaborate with accounting leadership, finance, and engineering teams on strategic analytical initiatives.
• Define and manage key accounting and financial metrics ensuring accuracy and integrity.
• Investigate, interpret, and present financial data for variance analysis and root cause investigations.
• Own end-to-end execution of assigned projects with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Partner with engineering and data teams for robust financial data infrastructure.
• Provide recommendations to accelerate close cycles, improve reporting, and mitigate risk.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and data products for real-time business insights.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree and 3+ years of experience in an analytical/accounting role.
• Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries and using Python or R.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with advanced financial analysis and experimental design.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for analytics, accounting, and continuous learning.
• Self-motivated and organized.
• Experience creating dynamic data visualizations and dashboards in Tableau.
• Proven ability to design, implement, and monitor data pipelines in Airflow.

Benefits

• Collaborate with remote teams across time zones.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Engagement with innovative accounting practices.
• Work in a dynamic and high-growth environment.
• Contribute to impactful financial decision-making.