Job Description
Your Epic Quest as Our Finance Analyst - Accounting FP&A
You’ll own core accounting and FP&A operations that keep Penguin financially healthy and investor‑ready. This is a hands‑on role: run the month‑end close with our external accountants, maintain the financial model, manage cash flow and vendor/customer ops, support payroll and benefits reconciliation, prepare board materials, and help with fundraising diligence. You’ll be a trusted partner to leadership and play a central role in enabling rapid, disciplined growth.
What Success Looks Like:
Month 1-3: Smoothly own month‑end close, reconcile core accounts, and deliver accurate cash/burn reporting to leadership
Month 3-6: Maintain a reliable financial model and rolling forecast; identify and communicate key variances and actionable recommendations
Month 6-12: Own board reporting cadence; operate AP/AR and expense programs with strong controls; materially support fundraising/due diligence and tax compliance
You’ll own core accounting and FP&A operations that keep Penguin financially healthy and investor‑ready. This is a hands‑on role: run the month‑end close with our external accountants, maintain the financial model, manage cash flow and vendor/customer ops, support payroll and benefits reconciliation, prepare board materials, and help with fundraising diligence. You’ll be a trusted partner to leadership and play a central role in enabling rapid, disciplined growth.
What Success Looks Like:
Month 1-3: Smoothly own month‑end close, reconcile core accounts, and deliver accurate cash/burn reporting to leadership
Month 3-6: Maintain a reliable financial model and rolling forecast; identify and communicate key variances and actionable recommendations
Month 6-12: Own board reporting cadence; operate AP/AR and expense programs with strong controls; materially support fundraising/due diligence and tax compliance