Financial Analyst, New Grad & Entry Level

Position Overview

Cognition Digital develops advertising technology to enhance the capabilities of Amazon Advertising. They are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support financial operations, manage client invoices, and ensure data integrity while working with large datasets and cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update dynamic Excel-based financial models used to generate invoices and track revenue
• Support monthly invoicing cycles: organize data, validate inputs, and help ensure invoices go out accurately and on time
• Perform product-level and client-level revenue analysis across multiple business lines
• Analyze and explain month-over-month variances in revenue and margin to support leadership reporting and forecasting
• Assist in maintaining weekly and monthly financial reports, ensuring inputs tie out across sources
• Create and manage recurring and ad hoc reporting deliverables for Finance, Sales, and Client Ops
• Support the Finance Director in identifying revenue trends, discrepancies, and growth opportunities
• Organize and clean large data exports from various systems for accurate reporting

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• 0–3 years of experience in a financial analyst, FP&A, accounting, or business operations role (internships and school projects included)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas and pivot tables
• Comfort working with large datasets across multiple tabs and models
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to Google Sheets
• Familiarity with Quick Books Online or other accounting software
• Understanding of accounting concepts such as Accruals and revenue recognition, Accounts receivable (A/R) aging and invoice lifecycle, Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and Gross Profit (GP)

Benefits & Perks

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)