Company Overview
PayZen is on a mission to bring financial health to healthcare. Our products improve both access and affordability for patients and cash flow and administrative complexity for medical providers. We are trusted by a rapidly growing number of health systems, hospitals, and physician groups and are backed by leading venture capital investors.
About the role
The Strategic Finance Senior Analyst will contribute to a diverse portfolio of strategic, data-driven initiatives to scale our operations and optimize financial performance. This role will play a critical part in influencing decision-making processes across the company, driving operational excellence and shaping the financial trajectory of our company.
The ideal candidate will embody a proactive and growth-oriented mindset, demonstrating high levels of self-motivation, analytical ability, and have a keen focus on driving results.
If you have a passion for problem-solving, are a collaborative team player, and possess a strong desire to help shape the future of a fast-growing startup, we would love to hear from you.
The role is based in our San Francisco headquarters and in office Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Subject to change.
What you will do
- Manage a full three statement financial model and monthly reporting cycles (forecasting, variance analysis, and executive reporting)
- Analyze business trends and provide insights into key performance metrics
- Assist with annual and long-range financial planning
- Facilitate analysis to support deal negotiations with vendors and partners
- Assist with equity and debt fundraising activities, such as presentations, due diligence requests, and process related tasks
- Support other ad hoc projects, including investor relations, business strategy, and strategic partnerships
- Partner with product, risk, go-to-market and other teams to drive financial outcomes and ensure company goals are achieved
- Contribute to the creation of key analyses and materials for board meetings and investors
To thrive in this role, you have...
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or other related field
- 2+ years of investment banking, private equity, venture capital, or similar FP&A / Strategic Finance experience
- Thorough understanding of financial and accounting concepts
- Exceptional financial modeling skills and ability to craft compelling presentations
- High attention to detail with a regard for precision
- The work ethic and willingness to deeply understand the business
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights
- A strong desire to help build and scale a finance organization from early stage startup to IPO and beyond
- Willingness and ability to learn new software systems
- Experience managing multiple projects
- Positive and highly collaborative attitude
- Excellent communication skills and comfort working with internal stakeholders, including senior leadership
Nice-to-Haves
- FP&A / Strategic Finance experience at a fast-paced, high-growth technology startup (FinTech exposure a plus)
- SQL and data visualization knowledge
Why PayZen?
- An opportunity to positively affect the lives of thousands of patients and be a part of a team that revolutionizes medical payments in ways never seen before
- A chance to join a high-growth company at an early stage
- Highly skilled co-workers with whom you can grow your skill set
- The ability to impact company values and culture in a collaborative environment - we value all comments and suggestions
- Competitive pay, employer-paid healthcare, stock options, 401k, flexible PTO
