At a Glance
- Tasks: Build business cases and analyse market data to drive strategic finance decisions.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on high-quality finance solutions, fully remote.
- Benefits: Earn up to $100/hr with flexible working hours and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on real projects and present to leadership.
- Why this job: Make impactful financial decisions and enhance your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 4+ years in strategic finance or corporate planning; experience in management consulting is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 78 - 87 £ per hour.
About the work
We're building a high-quality library of strategic finance work products. You'll complete self-contained exercises from mock files (market data, cost baselines, pricing schedules) and produce the deliverable for each, graded against a rubric.
What you'll do:
- Build business cases and investment appraisals with NPV, IRR and payback for a project, product, or make-versus-buy decision.
- Produce capital allocation determinations ranking investments against hurdle rates with portfolio review.
- Build scenario and sensitivity analyses of the corporate plan across demand, pricing and cost.
- Analyze pricing and discount economics supporting price setting and deal desk approvals with margin impact.
- Produce market sizing and competitive landscape analysis, cohort and unit economics, and cost baseline and savings analysis for a cost reduction program.
You're a fit if you have 4+ years in strategic finance, corporate strategy, or corporate planning inside an operating company. Ownership of a capital or pricing decision that went to a leadership forum. Nine to have Management consulting or Big 4 strategy background now in an operator seat; growth equity background now in-house; deal desk or pricing strategy experience.
Assessment:
- A business case with NPV and IRR from mock project files;
- A pricing and margin recommendation;
- A capital allocation ranking.
Note: at some companies this seat reads as Corporate Planning or Business Analysis. Fund-side strategy roles are out of scope.
Corporate Finance Analyst - Fully Remote | Upto $100/hr employer: Obsidian
Obsidian is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Greater London area, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among experts in the field. Employees benefit from a fast-start program with opportunities for growth and extension, alongside a commitment to quality in AI model training that makes a meaningful impact in genomics. With a focus on professional development and a supportive environment, Obsidian is dedicated to empowering its team members to excel in their careers.
