Senior Global Financial Analyst

Job description

ABOUT PLASTIC BANK

Plastic Bank envisions a wasteless world. We empower the Social Recycling movement that stops ocean plastic and helps alleviate poverty. Our collection communities exchange plastic waste as currency for income and life-improving benefits. Exchanges are recorded through our proprietary blockchain-secured platform, enabling traceable collection, secured income, and verified reporting. The collected material is processed into Social Plastic® feedstock for reuse in products and packaging. We are currently operating in the Philippines, Indonesia, Brazil and Egypt. We offer passionate professionals the opportunity to enrich your career and be a part of a purpose driven company that makes changing the world fun. It is a unique opportunity to have a truly global impact in environmental and socio-economic regeneration, all on the backbone of blockchain technology platform.

PlasticBank® and Social Plastic® are trademarks of The Plastic Bank Recycling Corporation.

Learn more at plasticbank.com.

POSITION SUMMARY

Plastic Bank is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a global leader in waste reduction and environmental sustainability, Plastic Bank is dedicated to creating positive impact through innovative solutions. If you're passionate about finance, environmental stewardship, and making a difference, we want to hear from you.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Developing reports, forecasts and models to support multiyear planning and forecasting by analyzing financial data and sales contracts and communicating insights which inform and support wider business decisions
• Analyze both current and past financial information and data to forecast future performance including forecasting future revenues, gross profit and costs, as well as modeling and budgeting
• Track KPIs to evaluate financial performance by comparing/analyzing both current and past results with plans and forecasts
• Perform variance analysis, identify trends and or make recommendations for improvement where necessary

YOUR BACKGROUND

• Experience: 10+ years of experience in finance, with a focus on Private Equity, investment banking, startup, or tech industries.
• Analytical Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in financial analysis, with very strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and analyze complex financial data.
• IT Skills: Expertise in IT tools, particularly Excel and Google Sheets, to manipulate and analyze large datasets.
• Proactive Approach: A proactive mindset with the ability to take initiative and drive projects forward independently.
• Communication: Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively convey financial insights to diverse audiences.
• Confidence and Enthusiasm: Confidence in presenting findings and recommendations, coupled with enthusiasm for the mission and goals of Plastic Bank.

WHY TO JOIN PLASTIC BANK?

We offer an exciting opportunity to join and grow in an organization that strives to create a lasting positive impact for both the environment and the collector communities.

We provide a very high level of flexibility and career growth in a fast-growing global organization. With us you’ll know you are in the right place if…

• You thrive working on a team and operating autonomously and have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• You are independent, optimistic, and naturally curious.
• You lead yourself effectively in order to be able to lead others, regardless of title or role.
• You embrace change and ambiguity with vigor.
• You connect personally with our mission and our values.

NOTE

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, citizenship, disabilities or any other legally protected factor. Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.

Job Location: South Africa/Remote

Job Type: Full-time/Remote

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