Financial Analyst at Risepoint

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Modeling, Valuation, Due Diligence, Integration Planning, Performance Reporting, Research Skills, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Self-Starter, Excel Proficiency, PowerPoint Proficiency, Corporate Finance, M&A Process, Scenario Modeling

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Risepoint assists primarily regional universities in increasing their access and impact by making their academic programs available to students online. Founded in 2007, Risepoint's mission is to expand access to high-quality, affordable, and workforce-relevant education, especially for working and adult students. Risepoint brings single-minded dedication to student success, an integrated set of services, and data-driven performance to our collaboration with university partners. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst, M&A to join our Corporate Finance team. This role combines traditional M&A responsibilities with broader corporate finance exposure, supporting strategic transactions and performance reporting. The Analyst will play a key role in supporting all financial phases of the deal lifecycle, including financial modeling, valuation, due diligence, integration planning, and ongoing performance reporting. This role offers exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to work on transformative transactions that shape the company’s growth strategy. Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain detailed financial models including bottoms-up long-range revenue and cost models to evaluate target company performance. Support valuation analysis and preparation of investment committee materials. Assist in due diligence processes, coordinating with cross-functional teams (Strategy, Partner Management, Operations, IT, etc.). Analyze synergies, risks, and potential integration challenges for prospective deals. Provide post-deal support including performance tracking and integration analysis. Assist in long-range planning, including scenario modeling and sensitivity analysis. Support preparation of monthly reporting packages for the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and sponsors, highlighting key financial, operational, and integration metrics. Support quarterly and annual bank reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with credit agreements. Job Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field (Master’s/MBA or progress toward CFA is a plus). A minimum of 1–3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, management consulting, corporate development, or financial analysis. Strong financial modeling and valuation skills (Excel and PowerPoint proficiency required; familiarity with Planful/NetSuite tools a plus). Solid understanding of financial statements, corporate finance, and M&A due diligence process. Excellent research, problem-solving, and analytical skills with high attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; ability to present insights clearly to senior leadership. Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. #LI-AD1 #LI-USA,Remote Risepoint offers the following comprehensive benefits: 18 days PTO + Winter Shutdown 12 designated holidays + 1 floating holiday Medical – four options Dental Vision Life & Disability (company paid) Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account Retirement plan with company match Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave (company paid) Volunteer Time Off Supplemental Benefits: Wellness program Alternative medicine options Pet discounts Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Personal and Professional Development: Continuous Professional and Leadership Development Programs Tuition Reimbursement for employees and their dependents Rewards & Recognition programs Risepoint is an equal-opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. Reliable. Empowered. Adaptable. Customer-centric. Heart. These are some of the words that describe Risepoint employees. We have spent the past nearly 20 years helping universities grow by expanding access to affordable, life-changing education for working adults. As an education technology company that provides trusted partnership and expertise to more than 125 universities and colleges, we primarily work with regional universities, helping them create online programs in critical areas such as nursing, teaching, business, and public service. We are dedicated to increasing access to affordable education so that more students can improve their careers and their communities.

Responsibilities

The Financial Analyst will support all financial phases of the deal lifecycle, including financial modeling, valuation, due diligence, integration planning, and ongoing performance reporting. This role offers exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to work on transformative transactions that shape the company’s growth strategy.