Financial Analyst (Financial Modeling – Accounting & Financial Statements)

<p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Role: Financial Analyst (Financial Modeling – Accounting & Financial Statements)<br>Engagement: Contract · Remote (India)<br>Hours: 15–40 hours/week · Flexible, asynchronous work</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h3><strong>Overview</strong></h3><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are a recruiting firm partnering with a U.S.-based software company to hire a Financial Analyst with strong financial modeling experience focused on accounting logic and financial statement construction.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">This is a hands-on modeling role. You will be building and analyzing financial models that reflect how financial statements are constructed under U.S. GAAP, including revenue recognition, accruals, and timing differences.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Your work will contribute to training advanced AI systems to understand how financial data is structured, recognized, and flows across financial statements in real-world scenarios.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h3><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build and analyze 3-statement financial models from scratch</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Model revenue recognition, accruals, and timing differences under U.S. GAAP</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Develop models that link income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Analyze deferred revenue, prepaid expenses, and working capital impacts</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Identify inconsistencies between cash flow and reported earnings</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Clearly explain accounting logic, assumptions, and financial statement relationships</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h3><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">2–8 years of experience in:</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Technical Accounting (Big 4 or similar)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Corporate Accounting (with strong financial modeling exposure)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Financial Reporting / Controllership (with modeling experience)</p></li></ul></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Proven ability to build 3-statement financial models from scratch</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong understanding of:</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">U.S. GAAP (required)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Revenue recognition and accrual accounting</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Financial statement linkages and timing differences</p></li></ul></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience applying U.S. GAAP in practice (e.g., multinational companies, U.S. clients, or reporting environments)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Advanced Excel / Google Sheets modeling skills</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">High attention to detail and analytical rigor</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Fluent English (written and spoken)</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h3><strong>Interview Process</strong></h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Initial interview</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Take-home financial modeling exercise (compensated if hired)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Final interview</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h3><strong>Why This Role Is Unique</strong></h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Work on cutting-edge AI systems transforming financial workflows</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Apply deep accounting knowledge in a modeling-driven environment</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Flexible, remote, and asynchronous work structure</p></li></ul>