About WorkWhile
WorkWhile is on a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives. More than 80 million Americans work hourly jobs, often with unpredictable schedules that pay close to minimum wage and offer limited benefits, leading to financial instability.WorkWhile is revolutionizing frontline work by creating a more flexible and efficient labor market. Powered by AI, the WorkWhile platform helps businesses quickly access high-quality talent. Workers benefit from same-day pay, free telehealth services, upskilling, and the ability to choose shifts that match their skills and schedules.We have the audacious goal to align incentives and solve inefficiencies in the labor market, disrupting the $650 billion staffing and recruiting market.
Backed by Khosla Ventures and recognized by the Inc. 5000 for 10x growth, WorkWhile is reshaping the future of work.
About the role
As WorkWhile's first FP&A Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in building and scaling our financial planning and analysis function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll develop sophisticated, driver-based financial models that provide actionable insights into our marketplace dynamics. This is a unique opportunity to influence strategic decisions and lay the groundwork for a high-impact FP&A team in a fast-growing, venture-backed startup.
What you’ll do / Key Responsibilities
- Financial Modeling & Forecasting: Build and maintain comprehensive, driver-based financial models to forecast revenue, COGS, operating expenses, cash flow, and balance sheet items.
- Business Partnering: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand key business drivers, providing financial insights that inform strategic decisions.
- Performance Analysis: Analyze financial and operational performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to drive business growth.
- Reporting & Dashboards: Develop and manage financial reporting tools and dashboards to communicate key metrics to stakeholders.
- Systems Implementation: Evaluate, select, and implement modern FP&A tools to streamline budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
- Strategic Projects: Support fundraising efforts, investor reporting, and ad-hoc strategic initiatives as needed.
What we’re looking for / About You / Qualifications
- Experience: 3+ years in FP&A, investment banking, or strategic finance roles within high-growth, venture-backed startups.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in building 3-statement financial models from scratch. Experience with FP&A software such as Planful, Adaptive Insights, or Pigment. Familiarity with SQL and Python is a plus.
- Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
- Adaptability: Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high degree of autonomy.
Benefits & Perks
- Remote work culture with opportunities for coworking in SF
- In-person company offsites
- Medical, dental, & vision coverage
- Unlimited time off
- 401(k) with employer match
- WFH stipend to support your home office needs
WorkWhile has a diverse, mission-driven, and supportive culture—we look for people who want to take ownership, are energized by ambiguity, and strive to make a lasting impact. If this resonates with you, we’d love to chat!WorkWhile is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
