Open Position: Financial Analyst (FP&A)
Reports to: CFO
Supervisory duties: None
Job Type: Full-time, Exempt, Hybrid/Remote
Location: Kirkland, WA.
Pay range: 80,000 - 90,000
About Us
We’re Rain City Capital – a rapidly growing private money lender. No two workdays are the same, so our team is comprised of individuals who aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and take care of business. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and flexible financing options to our clients. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented Financial Analyst to join our finance and accounting team and play a critical role in driving financial strategy and decision-making.
About You
You are a finance professional with a proven track record of creative problem solving and the ability to work well as part of a team. You’re self-driven, analytical, responsible, easily adaptable to change with relentless attention to detail. You’re immaculately organized and enthusiastic about our industry, our company, and our customers. See below for more details on preferred qualifications.
About the Job
The Financial Analyst will be responsible for providing financial insights and projections to guide the company's strategic planning and decision-making. This role involves analyzing financial data, creating forecasts, and working closely with the Chief Financial Officer and senior management to optimize performance and growth.
Roles and Responsibilities
Financial Modeling & Forecasting: Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning.
Budgeting: Coordinate the annual budgeting process, including variance analysis and reporting.
Performance Analysis: Analyze financial and operational performance, identifying trends and providing actionable recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.
Data Analysis: Gather, analyze, and interpret financial data to inform management decisions.
Reporting: Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including key metrics, dashboards, and variance analysis.
Scenario Planning: Conduct sensitivity analyses and scenario modeling to assess the impact of business decisions.
Collaboration: Work closely with the finance and accounting team, underwriters, and senior leadership to align financial goals with operational strategies.
Ad Hoc Analysis: Support special projects, including securitization, note sales, capital raising, and market analysis.
Skills and Attributes
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (MBA or CFA a plus).
2-5 years of experience in financial planning & analysis, investment banking, corporate finance, or a related role.
Knowledge or experience in the mortgage industry preferred.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with financial modeling is essential.
Experience with financial reporting tools and ERP systems (e.g., MS Dynamics) is a plus.
Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to roll sleeves up and help out colleagues on disparate projects when needed
Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. The employee in this position must be able to read, write, speak and understand English with exceptional fluency.
Rain City Capital offers a hybrid work environment, which means employees perform their duties remotely or in person and will be expected to check email, phone, and text messages throughout the day and respond in a timely fashion consistent with a normal company workday. This role must be willing to commute to our local office on a weekly basis, at a minimum of once per week, based on the needs of the position, the department, and the company workday.
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@raincitycapital.com
Posted 01/03/2025