What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at LegalZoom?
About LegalZoom
LegalZoom is on a mission to help people navigate the legal system with confidence and clarity. As a leader in online legal services for over 20 years, we combine technology, attorney-led solutions, and expertise to protect the aspirations, lives, and legacies of millions of customers. If you’re ready to contribute to a collaborative, diverse, and distributed group of creative thinkers and problem-solvers, we can’t wait to meet you.
Remote-first
In an effort to foster a better work-life balance, LegalZoom is committed to a remote-first work environment. Our Austin, Beaverton, Frisco, LA Metro, and SF Bay Area offices allow our Zoomers to collaborate with teammates and offer special onsite events, lunches, and more.
This position is 100% remote and is not required to come into the office.
Overview
LegalZoom is seeking a Finance Analyst to join our Finance team (Business Finance / FP&A). The highly visible position will be responsible for supporting department leaders, working on strategic projects, building financial models, identifying key business insights, and concisely reporting results to senior management. The optimal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, project management, and critical thinking abilities to collaborate with teams across our organization and foster data-driven decision-making.
You will
Measure the financial performance of LegalZoom’s product, marketing, and sales initiatives and review the business leaders to optimize performance
Develop insightful presentations and supporting materials that summarize data and help facilitate decision-making for our business partners and senior leadership team
Recommend and implement policies and programs that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position
Establish strong partnerships across departments and be the finance subject matter expert on cross-functional working teams focused on new and existing business opportunities
Provide thought leadership, helping foster new business initiatives, simplify existing processes, drive standardization, and build scalable solutions
Work in tandem within the Corporate Finance organization to deliver information for planning, actuals, and analyzes to drive business performance and identify opportunities and risks
Support the ongoing evolution of the budgeting and planning process, assisting with cross-functional projects to improve the integration of key decisions makers with FP&A
Perform other duties as assigned.
You have
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field with at least 1-3 years of experience in Consulting, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, or similar fields
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required, other data visualization software skills are a plus
Excellent analytical and organizational skills; demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through
Strong worth ethic with ability to manage tight deadlines, prioritize workload and achieve effective results in a fast-paced, dynamic, ever-growing, and sometimes ambiguous environment
Clear communicator and presenter, comfortable leading cross-functional working teams and prior people management skills are a plus
Prior understanding of SaaS business model key performance indicators is a plus
Remote Employees should confirm that the internet service available has adequate bandwidth to support all work processes.
LegalZoom is a remote-first company and the national range for this role is ($64,100 - $83,150). Actual compensation offered will depend on several factors including but not limited to: geographic location, work experience, education, skill level, and/or other business and organizational needs. In addition, an annual bonus, incentive bonus and/or restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package. You will also receive a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits as seen below.
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401k, With Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
Plus other wellness benefits to include:
Fertility
Mental Health
One Medical
Fringe lifestyle benefits up to $250
Salary : $64,000 - $83,000