What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst, New Grad & Entry Level position at Jobright.ai?
Cognition Digital develops advertising technology to enhance the capabilities of Amazon Advertising. They are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support financial operations, manage client invoices, and ensure data integrity while working with large datasets and cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and update dynamic Excel-based financial models used to generate invoices and track revenue
- Support monthly invoicing cycles: organize data, validate inputs, and help ensure invoices go out accurately and on time
- Perform product-level and client-level revenue analysis across multiple business lines
- Analyze and explain month-over-month variances in revenue and margin to support leadership reporting and forecasting
- Assist in maintaining weekly and monthly financial reports, ensuring inputs tie out across sources
- Create and manage recurring and ad hoc reporting deliverables for Finance, Sales, and Client Ops
- Support the Finance Director in identifying revenue trends, discrepancies, and growth opportunities
- Organize and clean large data exports from various systems for accurate reporting
Qualification
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
- 0–3 years of experience in a financial analyst, FP&A, accounting, or business operations role (internships and school projects included)
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas and pivot tables
- Comfort working with large datasets across multiple tabs and models
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
- Exposure to Google Sheets
- Familiarity with QuickBooks Online or other accounting software
- Understanding of accounting concepts such as Accruals and revenue recognition, Accounts receivable (A/R) aging and invoice lifecycle, Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and Gross Profit (GP).