About Exly:
Headquartered in California and Y Combinator backed, Exly is a Shopify-like platform for creators & knowledge professionals (coaches, instructors, experts, artists etc.) to launch, manage and grow their business online. Founded by IIT/ IIM/ BITS/ Yale/ BCG Alumni and 3X Entrepreneurs, we are well funded and backed by top Indian VC firms along with start-up veterans like Kunal Shah (CRED). The company is founded by alumni from top IITs, IIMs, BITS, Yale including ex-entrepreneurs and from firms such as BCG, Hike, Dunzo and P&G.
Since the launch of Exly’s first version in December 2020 we have grown 35X. Creators have earned more than $2 Million since launch through Exly.
We have just closed our series A (yet to announce) and are looking to build out our leadership team across functions.
Listed at 30 startups to watch – Inc42
Exly: Empowering creators to build businesses – Financial Express
About the role:
The Business Finance Manager will develop a clear understanding of key business drivers for each line of business, analyze key financial metrics, and provide decision-making support to Business & Finance teams. Reviewing and streamlining all Business verticals from a Business Finance perspective which includes business-level margin analysis and budget modeling.
What you’ll do:
- Review and analyze historical business trends, understand demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop financial models, and evaluate business outcomes
- Continuously monitor financial and business KPI’s, highlight trends and analyse causes of variance
- Keenly follow the competitive landscape and feed management with relevant intelligence
- Monitor competitor activity and strategies to benchmark performance and identifying improvement areas
- Partner with business teams to improve results
- Handling ad-hoc research requests as per management requests
- Build and manage financial models for forecasting, variance analysis and problem solving
- Facilitate regular business review meetings: present key insights and provide recommendations for decision making
- Suggest predictions for future based on current data trends
The successful applicant will have:
- 1-4 years of experience in financial analysis for a tech/online business.
- Expertise in working with large amounts of data: facts, figures, and number crunching
- Ability to see through the data and analyse it to derive conclusions
- Proven track record of delivering projects in a timely manner
- Experience in presenting findings and insights to business leaders
- Experience in Quarterly and Monthly Financial reporting, annual budgeting and forecasting process
- Experience in evaluating expenditure proposals
- Experience in Accounting will be an added advantage.
What we offer:
- Opportunity to work with highly talented, motivated and committed people
- Great learning opportunity in a fast paced ecosystem
- Flexible yet result oriented work culture
- Ample growth opportunities