Smartcat was founded in 2016 to help global enterprises create and manage their multilingual content. Today, Smartcat is the essential language AI platform for the global enterprise.
Our client-tailored language AI turns content in any format into any language, from documents to videos to complex websites and software, making global operations simple for any corporate team. It also allows any user to create new content by tapping into a multilingual enterprise library. More than 1,000 global companies including 25% of the Fortune 500 trust Smartcat to communicate their innovations and ideas all over the world.Smartcat’s vision is to realise a world where there is equal access to innovations and ideas. Smartcat is backed by Matrix Partners, FJ Labs, and other leading VC firms focusing on SaaS, marketplaces and AI.
You might recognize names like HubSpot, Zendesk, Uber, Stripe, RigUp, and Quora in their portfolios. Despite the economic recession, Smartcat is growing at 150% YoY. It's well-funded and capital efficient, providing a unique combination of a hyper-growth environment with downside protection and the ability to think and plan long-term.
Outcomes:
- Support the VP of Finance & Founder in strategic business planning, unit economics analysis, forecasting, and variance analysis of actuals vs. benchmarks
- Collaborate closely with the VP of Finance to build or reshape financial and operational processes to drive efficiency and scalability
- Assist in preparing pitch decks, investor reports, and financial updates to stakeholders
- Conduct ad hoc financial analyses using data reporting tools to support decision-making
- Actively participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to support company growth and success
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience as a Financial Analyst/Associate in a full-time role or through various internships in investment banking/M&A boutique, consulting (corporate finance/Due diligence), VC fund, or VC-funded startup preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Spreadsheets, including financial modeling and scenario analysis; experience with SQL/Python for data analysis is a plus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial concepts
- Proven ability to work independently, challenge the status quo, and provide constructive solutions
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for understanding SaaS business models and key metrics
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field is required; CFA, ACCA or CPA qualifications are a plus
Why joining Smartcat might be your best move so far
- Innovating the $50 Billion industrySmartcat’s innovative business model taps into this $50B language translation industry with a platform allowing enterprise end users to stop using traditional outsourcing and enjoy easy-to-use AI-powered SaaS that delivers immediate high-quality results at a fraction of the cost.
- High-impact role enabling innovation and inclusion in organisationsYou will enjoy building with us. You will drive changes in how an old-fashioned global language industry operates while improving how hundreds of thousands of people work and millions of people exchange knowledge and ideas worldwide.
- Fully remote team of high-performersWe are a global team of 170+ enthusiastic people. We have been fully remote since 2020, with some locations populated with more “Smartcatters” than others, such as Boston, NYC, SF, the Bay Area, London, Lisbon, and Yerevan. We strive to grow aggressively, but we also preserve our high performance, engagement, and open feedback culture. As diverse as we are, we love working and having fun together, and we’re sure you’ll love working with us too.
- Join the rocketship to scale-up 10x and beyond togetherWe are looking for someone who will become a part of the team and play a critical role in the most exciting part of our journey from a post-Series B startup to a company exceeding $100M in ARR and $1B in valuation. Our journey isn’t for the faint of heart. We are growing 150% YoY thanks to the strong product-market fit and the culture of high sense of urgency.
- Celebrating diversityWe welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work. We are committed to diversity and inclusion & prohibit discrimination and harassment.
