Financial Analyst

Mercury Financial - Austin, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - Austin, TX

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

Mercury Financial is an innovative and growing financial services company with locations in both Austin, TX and Wilmington, DE. Our mission is to help customers build and maintain their financial future by offering them credit cards they can afford and understand. After only a few years, we've had great success building a significant credit card program, but we are aiming higher, which means we have lots of challenging problems for you to help us solve. Come onboard, work with some of the most talented individuals who thrive on collaboration and teamwork, and help us continue to build something special. The Financial Analyst role will have a day-to-day focus on both forecasting and analyzing the company's credit card portfolio as well as participating in the evolution of the Finance team's modeling capabilities. The role will report directly to the Head of FP&A and will work closely with the Revenue and Expense functions on daily Finance responsibilities to learn the business/company. At the same time, the role will be responsible for driving model enhancement and efficiency gains as we look to streamline our processes and leverage new technologies. The role will offer full P&L exposure and is a great entry point to learn the consumer finance business and the FP&A discipline.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting and analyzing the company's credit card portfolio
• Participating in the evolution of the Finance team's modeling capabilities
• Driving model enhancement and efficiency gains
• Streamlining processes and leveraging new technologies
• Working closely with Revenue and Expense functions on daily Finance responsibilities

Requirements

• Entry level - 2 years of experience
• Finance or other analytically-oriented degree
• Strong Excel modeling skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of Finance metrics including NPV analysis and Return on Assets
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to operate in a start-up type environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with data analytics and AI tools

Benefits

• Employer insurance coverage for employee & dependents
• Life insurance
• 401K with generous employer match
• Wellness program
• Monthly Company Events
• Culture Committee
• Hybrid Work Model