What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Finance Systems Analyst position at AppFolio?
Description
In this role, you will partner closely with the FP&A team to design and build impactful dashboards, robust financial models, comprehensive management reporting, and insightful analytics within Anaplan. You will be instrumental in scaling our financial processes, identifying opportunities to reduce manual effort, and empowering self-service reporting for management.
AppFolio is the technology leader powering the future of the real estate industry. Our innovative platform and trusted partnership enable our customers to connect communities, increase operational efficiency, and grow their business. For more information about AppFolio, visit appfolio.com.
Why AppFolio
Grow | We enable a culture of high performance, where delivering results is recognized by opportunities for growth and compelling total rewards. Our challenging and meaningful work drive the growth of our business, and ourselves.
Learn | We partner with you to realize your potential by investing in you from the start. We're cultivating a team of big thinkers through coaching and mentorship with our best-in-class leaders, and giving you the time and tools to develop your skills.
Impact | We are creating a world where living in, investing in, managing, and supporting communities feels magical and effortless, freeing people to thrive. We do this by innovating with purpose while cultivating a culture of impact. We learn as much from each other as we do our customers and our communities.
Connect | We excel at hybrid work by fostering an environment that feels flexible, personal and connected, no matter where we are. We create space to fuel innovation and collaboration, and we come together to celebrate, connect, and succeed.
Paddle as One.
Learn more at appfolio.com/company/careers
Statement of Equal Opportunity
At AppFolio, we value diversity in backgrounds and perspectives and depend on it to drive our innovative culture. That’s why we’re a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe that our products, our teams, and our business are stronger because of it. This means that no matter what race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status, you’re always welcome at AppFolio.
- AppFolio is more than a company. We’re a community of dreamers, big thinkers, problem solvers, active listeners, and multipliers. At every opportunity, we set the pace while delivering innovation built to carry real estate into the future. One in which every experience feels effortless, yet meaningful. Where customers are empowered to take on any opportunity. We show up as one team, connected by our values to be a force for good. Because together, we have the power to create extraordinary outcomes for our customers, our communities, and ourselves.
- What we’re looking for
In this role, you will partner closely with the FP&A team to design and build impactful dashboards, robust financial models, comprehensive management reporting, and insightful analytics within Anaplan. You will be instrumental in scaling our financial processes, identifying opportunities to reduce manual effort, and empowering self-service reporting for management.
- Your impact
- Partner closely with the FP&A team to help support enhancements, modifications, dashboards, and new models.
- Assist with day-to-day responsibilities related to the administration of Anaplan, including user access, dashboards, structure, reporting, modeling, audit, troubleshooting, and training.
- Evaluate and prioritize initiatives based on strategic alignment, urgency, impact, resource availability, and cross-functional dependencies.
- Effectively lead the intake, coordination, and execution of multiple concurrent projects or requests across teams or departments.
- Lead regular reviews to reassess priorities, monitor progress, address blockers, and adapt plans to evolving business needs.
- Act as a subject matter expert and point of contact for all things related to Anaplan.
- Work with the FP&A team to enhance and optimize the system, creating efficiencies and automation.
- Create additional visualization and reporting capabilities, specifically using dashboards and tools within Anaplan, to standardize reporting and support the FP&A team.
- Leverage AI or advanced tools to drive reporting or visuals.
- Work with other teams across the business to develop additional integrations; review current data sources and recommend integration and automation to alleviate manual processes.
- Evaluate models currently in use, recommending enhancements and best practices, while also expanding our modeling capabilities in the system for new projects.
- Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 5 years of experience with Anaplan.
- Level III Model Builder certification is required.
- Experience with using Anaplan add-ons.
- FP&A experience is a plus.
- Experience with SQL.
- Experience with Snowflake is a plus.
- Proficiency in Tableau with building dashboards and reports.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and experience building models.
- Ensures data accuracy through the implementation of systematic and self-check processes.
- Self-starter mentality; proactive about how they can contribute to the team, develop business partnerships, and come fully prepared to meetings.
- Strong communication, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts in straightforward language.
- Location
- Find out more about our locations by visiting our site.
- Compensation & Benefits
- The compensation that we reasonably expect to pay for this role is: $125,600 - $157,000. The actual compensation for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s skills, education, experience, and internal equity.
- Please note that compensation is just one aspect of a comprehensive Total Rewards package. The compensation range listed here does not include additional benefits or any discretionary bonuses you may be eligible for based on your role and/or employment type.
- Regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits - see here.
AppFolio is the technology leader powering the future of the real estate industry. Our innovative platform and trusted partnership enable our customers to connect communities, increase operational efficiency, and grow their business. For more information about AppFolio, visit appfolio.com.
Why AppFolio
Grow | We enable a culture of high performance, where delivering results is recognized by opportunities for growth and compelling total rewards. Our challenging and meaningful work drive the growth of our business, and ourselves.
Learn | We partner with you to realize your potential by investing in you from the start. We're cultivating a team of big thinkers through coaching and mentorship with our best-in-class leaders, and giving you the time and tools to develop your skills.
Impact | We are creating a world where living in, investing in, managing, and supporting communities feels magical and effortless, freeing people to thrive. We do this by innovating with purpose while cultivating a culture of impact. We learn as much from each other as we do our customers and our communities.
Connect | We excel at hybrid work by fostering an environment that feels flexible, personal and connected, no matter where we are. We create space to fuel innovation and collaboration, and we come together to celebrate, connect, and succeed.
Paddle as One.
Learn more at appfolio.com/company/careers
Statement of Equal Opportunity
At AppFolio, we value diversity in backgrounds and perspectives and depend on it to drive our innovative culture. That’s why we’re a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe that our products, our teams, and our business are stronger because of it. This means that no matter what race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status, you’re always welcome at AppFolio.
Salary : $125,600 - $157,000
