Remote FP&A Analyst - Insights & Forecasting

Canonical; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-annual team travel

Priority Pass

Learning budget

Compensation review

Recognition rewards

Holiday leave

Maternity leave

Wellness program

Job summary

Canonical is hiring a Financial Analyst to support monthly reviews, quarterly forecasting, annual planning, and financial modelling. This fully remote role sits in the FP&A team within a global finance function, guiding critical financial and strategic decisions with data-driven insights.

You will analyze unit economics, assist budgeting and forecasting, review commercial initiatives, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive performance across the business.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in analytically focused finance or business role.
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Understanding of core accounting principles.
• Excellent written and spoken English with presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze unit economics, drivers of variance, and KPIs to generate insights.
• Support quarterly and annual planning, forecasting, reporting, and budgeting.
• Analyze commercial initiatives with strategic/financial impact.
• Create objective analyses to help a fast-growing tech company scale with data-driven decisions.
• Support cross-functional change projects to improve systems and data accuracy.
• Partner with stakeholders to report progress against financial and strategic targets.

Skills

Financial modeling

Spreadsheet proficiency

Data analysis

Accounting principles

Problem solving

English communication

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

BI reporting

CRM & ERP systems

Budgeting software

Data visualization tools

Job description

Canonical is hiring a Financial Analyst to support monthly reviews, quarterly forecasting, annual planning, and financial modelling. This fully remote role sits in the FP&A team within a global finance function, guiding critical financial and strategic decisions with data-driven insights.

You will analyze unit economics, assist budgeting and forecasting, review commercial initiatives, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive performance across the business.