Financial Analyst I - Remote

Overview

We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease.  We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Financial Analyst I and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward.  This will be a remote role so working out of your home office in the United States.  Due to team location, we need candidates to be in EST or CST.

In Short

• Partner with Finance and business management as a trusted advisor, providing financial analysis and strategic insights for a business unit.
• Collect, consolidate, and analyze operational forecast data, tracking key changes and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Develop a deep understanding of business performance drivers, staying informed on key initiatives, challenges, and opportunities.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for bookings, billings, and revenue.
• Provide financial reporting and analysis to support business and sales teams, enabling data-driven decision making.
• Adhere to monthly close process and interpret actual to forecast variance analysis on billings and revenue.
• Assist management with ad-hoc requests, analysis, and reports.
• Assist with driving consistency and accuracy in reporting.
• Ensure day-to-day operational financial processes run smoothly while supporting continuous process improvements.
• Act as a key partner in financial planning, helping refine forecasts and validate business assumptions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience, preferably in the software/SaaS industry.
• Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and compelling manner.
• Excellent collaboration skills, with experience working cross-functionally across finance and business teams.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and BI tools (Tableau experience a plus).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits (including 401(k) retirement savings plan. Tuition Reimbursement program. Additional voluntary benefits including crucial illness/hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, auto & home insurance, legal, and pet insurance.
• Competitive salary, bonus, and best-in-class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) with a 27-month lookback.
• Flexible paid vacation time, paid day off for your birthday, and company holidays. A variety of leave plans, including Parental Leave.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an employee well-being program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.

If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat.   

What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:  

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