Senior Financial Analyst

Diligent; Washington (District of Columbia); Ibrido; USD 85.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Flexible work environment

Generous time off and wellness program

Descrizione del lavoro

Diligent is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to empower budgeting, forecasting and insightful financial analysis across regions. You will design and maintain reporting packages and dashboards, partner with Accounting, Sales Ops and Product teams, and present recommendations to leadership to drive performance and governance excellence.

The role requires 2–5 years FP&A experience, strong Excel skills and the ability to influence stakeholders with data-driven insights.

Competenze

• 2–5 years of experience in financial reporting, analysis or FP&A.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; CPA/CFA a plus.
• Strong analysis, modelling and forecasting skills with data-driven insights.

Mansioni

• Lead design, maintenance and enhancement of financial reporting packages, models and dashboards.
• Analyze and interpret complex financial data to identify trends and actionable insights.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting and monthly/quarterly management reporting processes.
• Prepare materials for leadership and Board meetings with recommendations.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support planning and strategic initiatives.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team development.

Conoscenze

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Excel

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Strumenti

Power BI

Financial systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Diligent is the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, helping more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members to clarify risk and elevate governance. The Diligent One Platform gives practitioners, the C-Suite and the board a consolidated view of their entire GRC practice so they can more effectively manage risk, build greater resilience and make better decisions, faster.

At Diligent, we're building the future with people who think boldly and move fast. Whether you're designing systems that leverage large language models or part of a team reimaging workflows with AI, you'll help us unlock entirely new ways of working and thinking. Curiosity is in our DNA, we look for individuals willing to ask the big questions and experiment fearlessly - those who embrace change not as a challenge, but as an opportunity. The future belongs to those who keep learning, and we are building it together. At Diligent, you’re not just building the future - you’re an agent of positive change, joining a global community on a mission to make an impact.

A Day in the Life

The Senior Financial Analyst will play a critical role in supporting Diligent's financial planning and analysis efforts.

across assigned regions or business areas. This role provides deep insights and actionable recommendations that.

inform both strategic and operational decisions.

analysis, and financial modeling activities, while partnering closely with cross-functional teams and business leaders.

to drive performance and operational efficiency. The successful candidate demonstrates advanced analytical skills,

strong business acumen, and the ability to influence stakeholders through clear, data-driven insights.

Position Overview

The Senior Financial Analyst will play a critical role in supporting Diligent's financial planning and analysis efforts across assigned regions or business areas. This role provides deep insights and actionable recommendations that inform both strategic and operational decisions. The Senior Financial Analyst leads budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling activities, while partnering closely with cross-functional teams and business leaders to drive performance and operational efficiency. The successful candidate demonstrates advanced analytical skills, strong business acumen, and the ability to influence stakeholders through clear, data-driven insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, maintenance, and enhancement of financial reporting packages, models, and dashboards to support business decision-making Analyze, consolidate, and interpret complex financial and operational data to identify trends, variances, and actionable business insights Drive budgeting, forecasting, and monthly/quarterly management reporting processes, ensuring alignment with company goals and financial statements Prepare and present financial materials for leadership and Board meetings, providing analysis and recommendations Partner with cross-functional teams (Accounting, Sales Operations, HR, Product, etc.) to support financial planning, process improvements, and strategic initiatives Perform advanced ad-hoc financial analyses to guide key operational and strategic decisions Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, tools, and processes for enhanced efficiency and data accuracy Mentor and provide guidance to junior analysts as needed, contributing to team development and knowledge sharing

Required Experience/Skills

• 2-5 years of experience in financial reporting, analysis, or FP&A Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications (CPA, CFA) a plus Strong financial analysis, modelling, and forecasting skills, with the ability to handle complex datasets and provide actionable insights Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, charts, macros, etc.) and familiarity with financial systems or BI tools 2 Proven ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and influence decision-making across multiple teams Strategic mindset, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to work independently while collaborating effectively with stakeholders High level of integrity and confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information

What Diligent Offers You

Pay Range

Incentive Compensation

Offers will be negotiated based on each candidate's qualifications.

This role is eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan. Incentives are earned based on employee performance against defined metrics and company goals.

Benefits

Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes medical, dental and vision coverage. You may also contribute to our 401(k) plan that includes a company match.

Creativity is ingrained in our culture. We are innovative collaborators by nature. We thrive in exploring how things can be differently both in our internal processes and to help our clients. We care about our people. Diligent offers a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting free days, generous time off policy and wellness programs. (among others) Diversity is important to us. Growing, maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a top priority for us. We foster and encourage diversity through our Employee Resource Groups and provide access to resources and education to support the education of our team, facilitate dialogue, and foster understanding.

Diligent created the modern governance movement. Our world-changing idea is to empower leaders with the technology, insights and connections they need to drive greater impact and accountability –to lead with purpose. Our employees are passionate, smart, and creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place.

Headquartered in New York, Diligent has offices in Washington D.C., London, Galway, Budapest, Vancouver, Bengaluru, Munich, Singapore and Sydney. To foster strong collaboration and connection, this role will follow a hybrid work model. If you are within a commuting distance to one of our Diligent office locations, you will be expected to work onsite at least 50% of the time. We believe that in-person engagement helps drive innovation, teamwork, and a strong sense of community.