G10/15 WGNY F - Financial Analyst at Oceans

, , Sri Lanka -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Communication, Excel, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Reporting, Process Improvement, Mentorship, Automation, Leadership, Client Engagement, Presentation Skills, Time Management, Analytical Thinking

Industry

Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

Description

Real opportunities. Real impact. Your career, redefined. (NOTE: A human reviews every application at Oceans, so please apply for only one position and only once a year—if you're a better fit for another role, we’ll route your application accordingly and if we’re not quite ready for you, we’ll reach back out later). At Oceans, we help the best and brightest of Sri Lanka to take advantage of opportunities that otherwise wouldn’t be available to them, while supporting entrepreneurs around the world. Our community (we call them Divers) don’t do surface work—they go deep to solve complex challenges and make a real impact. And in doing so, they support bold ideas and expand their skills, broaden their expertise, and grow their careers, all without having to leave family and friends. We’re hiring a Financial Analyst to partner with a boutique management consulting firm that provides CFO and Controller services to startups and mid-sized companies across industries including consumer goods, healthcare, SaaS, and technology. The firm operates with a flat, collaborative structure and values analytical rigor, independence, and teamwork. In this role, you’ll work across multiple client accounts, supporting financial modeling, scenario planning, and decision-making for leadership teams. You’ll play a key role in analyzing complex datasets, building dynamic models, and providing actionable insights that drive financial performance. If you’re detail-oriented, analytical, and thrive in fast-paced consulting environments, this opportunity is designed for you. Accountability As a Financial Analyst, your success will be defined by your ability to deliver accurate, insightful financial models and analyses that inform strategic decisions. You’ll balance technical excellence with business understanding, ensuring clients have the clarity and foresight to scale effectively. Here’s how you’ll make an impact: Financial Modeling & Forecasting Build, maintain, and analyze detailed financial models including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasts. Conduct scenario analysis, sensitivity testing, and capital structure modeling to support client decisions. Develop multi-year operating and financial plans aligned with client objectives. Analysis & Insights Evaluate financial performance, KPIs, and trends to deliver actionable insights. Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages highlighting key business drivers and variance analysis. Support the preparation of board materials, investor decks, and executive presentations. Client Collaboration & Communication Partner closely with client leadership and internal consulting teams to evaluate budgets, forecasts, and strategic initiatives. Translate financial findings into concise business recommendations for stakeholders. Collaborate across accounting, FP&A, and operations teams to ensure data integrity and consistency. Process Improvement & Leadership Identify and drive process improvements, automation opportunities, and workflow efficiencies. Lead ad-hoc analyses including customer, product, or margin analysis to enhance business understanding. Provide mentorship and review analytical work for accuracy and quality. Colleagues You’ll work directly with the Finance professionals who specialize in supporting fast-growing startups and mid-sized companies. At Oceans, you’ll also receive guidance and support from our Operations Manager, who will help you succeed in the role and ensure that you’re continuously growing and developing in your career. Skills & Qualifications At Oceans, we believe in T-shaped individuals—those who bring deep expertise in one area, paired with broad curiosity and interests. As a Financial Analyst, your vertical focus will be modeling and financial analysis, while your horizontal strengths should include cross-functional collaboration, data visualization, and business communication. To excel in this role, you should have: Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Experience: 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, investment banking, or management consulting. Technical Skills: Exceptional Excel proficiency; ability to build and maintain complex financial models and work with large datasets. Analytical Thinking: Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills; ability to present insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Time Management: Ability to handle multiple client engagements in a deadline-driven environment. Tools: Familiarity with accounting platforms (QuickBooks, NetSuite) and analytical tools (SQL, Power BI, Tableau) preferred. Bonus skills: Certifications: MBA, CPA, or CFA credentials. Automation: Experience streamlining financial workflows through automation or data integration tools. Leadership: Experience mentoring junior analysts or managing workstreams. Diversity of experience is core to Oceans. You are expected to work inclusively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds, ensuring that both personal and collective dignity are supported. During the interview process, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your skills in the following areas: Modeling Expertise: How you’ve built and optimized dynamic financial models. Analytical Rigor: Your approach to identifying trends and delivering data-driven insights. Client Collaboration: Examples of working closely with stakeholders to inform financial decisions. Process Improvement: How you’ve enhanced efficiency or accuracy in financial operations. Strategic Impact: Your role in shaping key business outcomes through financial analysis. Role Specifications This is a remote role, where you will be expected to work a split shift with some overlap with our client’s time zone. You will, however, be expected to be present for in-person training programs during your first 90 days with us. During the offer process, we’ll share more information about our benefits and compensation philosophy, considering both market trends and individual factors. About Oceans At Oceans, we build remote teams that connect the world’s top 1% of talent with visionary leaders. With us, you’re not just doing a job—you’re redefining your career with opportunities designed to unlock your potential. We welcome the chance to discuss the complementary parts of our business during your interview process and encourage questions about where we are and where we are going.

Responsibilities

As a Financial Analyst, you will build and analyze detailed financial models and provide actionable insights to support client decision-making. You will collaborate with client leadership and internal teams to evaluate budgets and strategic initiatives.