Experienced Financial Analyst for Part-Time Data Entry and Financial Planning – Career Growth Opportunities in Financial Services at blithequark

Introduction to blithequark and the Industry

At blithequark, we believe that with the right support, individuals and organizations can advance in extraordinary ways. As a global and diverse community of partners, we are committed to backing our clients, communities, and each other. Our mission is to provide the world's best customer experience every day, and we do it with the highest level of integrity, in a climate where everybody is seen, heard, and feels like they belong. The financial services industry is rapidly evolving, and at blithequark, we are at the forefront of this change, driving innovation and excellence in everything we do.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team at blithequark. As a Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for determining and reporting of merchant discount income, providing a unique opportunity to influence multiple businesses and segments by aligning the organization's objective for profitable charge volume and merchant growth. This is a part-time data entry job that offers a competitive salary of $25-$35 per hour and the opportunity to work remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Create a Canada figure for merchant discount income and track monthly performance against forecast, identifying drivers of change.
• Develop merchant discount income scorecards for the Canada region.
• Drive standardization and process improvement among the different regional pricing groups for all reporting and forecasting related activities.
• Support external audits, including investigating issues found, contacting the regional pricing groups that manage the merchant relationship to discuss issues, and managing resolutions.
• Perform ad-hoc data analysis to assess discount rate trends and uncover insights.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• 2+ years of experience in financial services or payments industry, and/or other financial roles.
• A bachelor's degree required; strongly preferred in finance/accounting/business.
• High proficiency with Excel is required.
• Solid attention to detail and organization.
• Solid aptitude for analysis; demonstrated ability to develop complex financial models and draw value-added insights from a large amount of financial data.
• Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., SAS/SQL) is required.
• Excellent communication skills - both written and oral.

Preferred Qualifications

In addition to the essential qualifications, we are looking for candidates who:

• Have a strong relationship with the board and collaboration skills with the ability to influence others in situations where there may be multiple objectives.
• Have a strong work ethic with an extreme will-to-win, ability to succeed in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment, which puts an exceptional emphasis on driving results.
• Are an innovative thinker who will challenge conventional approaches to getting things done and develop new ways to approach old challenges.
• Have strong project management skills with full ownership from analysis through to execution.
• Have a passionate focus on the customer; demonstrated desire to understand and address customer needs and pain points.
• Have demonstrated ability to manage multiple requests and prioritize accordingly.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At blithequark, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Financial Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work on complex financial models, develop your analytical skills, and gain a deeper understanding of the financial services industry. You will also have access to training and development programs, mentorship, and career coaching to help you achieve your career goals.

Work Environment and Company Culture

At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that everyone deserves to feel seen, heard, and valued, and we strive to create a climate where everyone can thrive. Our company culture is built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and empathy, and we are committed to making a positive impact on our communities and the environment.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• A competitive hourly rate of $25-$35 per hour.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
• Access to training and development programs.
• Mentorship and career coaching.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced financial professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. As a Financial Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work on complex financial models, develop your analytical skills, and gain a deeper understanding of the financial services industry. You will also be part of a dynamic and inclusive team that is committed to making a positive impact on our communities and the environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and take your career to the next level. Apply now to become a part of the blithequark team and start your journey to success.