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Senior Financial Analyst, Strategic Finance
Overview:
The Financial Analyst will be responsible for the preparation, analysis, review, and reporting of financial metrics and results of operation at a detailed level. In addition, you will assist in multiple accounting functions including but not limited to the month-end close process, quarterly tax filings & audits as well as assist in providing analytical support for quarterly public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
To be successful as a Financial Analyst, you should be able to perform a variety of financial activities including planning, analysis, and reporting. You will be working with many different information sources and databases including revenue, all operating expenses, and payroll. You should also have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and be able to present financial information and models in a concise and easily comprehensible manner.
The impact you'll make:

• Initial preparation and review of monthly revenue and operating expenses through various analytical procedures, including flux analysis and comparisons to other operating metrics.
• Detailed analysis of both revenue and operating expenses include all payroll and personnel related costs. You will be responsible for detail review of the revenue database and operating expenses and provide detail explanation for fluctuations period over period
• Financial modeling capabilities highly preferred, with a good understanding of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement activity
• Tracking KPI's and preparing ad-hoc financial reports
• Assist in monthly accounting close process as needed
• Understanding key business drivers, primarily related to revenue business model
• Performing research and analysis as required

What you've accomplished:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years experience in investment banking, strategy, FP&A, or other corporate finance experience
• Critical thinking and analytical skills, comfortable working with high volume database
• Strong financial modeling skills
• Advanced excel skills mandatory (will have assessment tests)
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion & good judgment
• Ability to work independently, strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Detail-oriented and able to perform in a high-pressure environment

Our 2022 Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits (effective Day1):

• Employee - employer paid premium 100%
• Dependent - employer paid premium 80%
• HMO - Kaiser & Anthem
• PPO and HDHP with HSA - Anthem

• Basic Life & AD&D - employer paid 1x salary
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer contribution)
• PTO (3 weeks accrued); 5 sick days
• Supplemental, voluntary benefits

• Kindbody (family planning/fertility) including up to $10,000 towards cash-pay services
• BenefitEd (Student Loan Repayment/529 Education Savings) including a company contribution of up to $1,000/year
• FSA (Medical, Dependent, Transit and Parking)
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Short- and long-term disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Company-paid identity theft protection
• Rocket Lawyer legal services platform

• Paid parental leave
• Reimbursements for home office setup and monthly WiFi

Why Weedmaps?

• You get to play a meaningful role in the future of cannabis and how it's regarded globally
• Catered lunches provided while working in the office
• Casual work environment, no fancy clothes required, but you are free to dress to the nines!
• Generous PTO and company holidays
• Endless opportunities to network and connect with your Weedmappers through education and speaker series, Employee Resource Groups, happy hours, team celebrations, game nights, and much more!

Weedmaps is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.
Applicants may be entitled to reasonable accommodations under the terms of the ADA and state/local laws. Please inform us if you need assistance participating in the interview process.
About Weedmaps:
WM Technology, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: MAPS) mission is to power a transparent and inclusive global cannabis economy. Now in its second decade, WM Technology has been a driving force behind much of the legislative change we've seen in the past 10 years.
Founded in 2008, WM Technology, is a leading technology and software infrastructure provider to the cannabis industry, comprising a B2C platform, Weedmaps, and B2B software, WM Business. The cloud-based SaaS solutions from WM Business provide an end-to-end operating system for cannabis retailers. WM Business' tools support compliance with the complex, disparate, and constantly evolving regulations applicable to the cannabis industry. Through its website and mobile apps, WM Technology provides consumers with the latest information about cannabis retailers, brands, and products, facilitating product discovery and driving engagement with our retail and brand customers.
WM Technology holds a strong belief in the power of cannabis and the importance of enabling safe, legal access to consumers worldwide. Since inception, WM Technology has worked tirelessly, not only to become the most comprehensive platform for consumers, but to build the software solutions that power businesses compliantly in the space, to advocate for legalization, social equity, and licensing in many jurisdictions, and to facilitate further learning through partnering with subject matter experts on providing detailed, accurate information about the plant.
Headquartered in Irvine, California, WM Technology supports remote work for all eligible employees. Visit us at www.weedmaps.com.
Notice to prospective Weedmaps job applicants:
Our team has been made aware of incidents involving LinkedIn, Telegram, and Facebook accounts impersonating Weedmaps recruiters. These individuals are attempting to use our company name to solicit payment from prospective candidates interested in applying for jobs at our company. Our team is actively working to combat these attempts, but in the meantime, please be mindful of the following:

• Our recruiters will always communicate with candidates through an @weedmaps.com_ email address._

• CORRECT: [email protected]

• INCORRECT: [email protected]

• Our recruiters will NEVER ask for or attempt to solicit payment from applicants in order to apply, interview, or work for Weedmaps.

• If you are interested in a role at Weedmaps, please apply through our established channels.

• Weedmaps_ Careers Page_ or_ LinkedIn_

If you are unsure if a communication is legitimate, please contact our recruitment team at [email protected] and they will happily confirm for you. Thank you for your vigilance and we appreciate your interest in working with us!
#LI-REMOTE #WMFromAnywhere

Job Type: Full-time

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Job Title: Strategic Analyst

Salary: BOE

Location: Remote

Reports To: Director of Gov’t Affairs

Job Type: Full-time

Company Overview:

Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Warren, MI, Sozo Health is a licensed cannabis company with efforts underway to advance multi-state vertically integrated operations. Sozo is a purveyor of conscious cannabis products for everyday health and wellness and supports charitable priorities of education, food security, shelter, and racial justice.

Job Summary:

Sozo is currently hiring a full-time Strategic Analyst to join our growing team! The ideal candidate is proactive, innovative, passionate, and able to conform with industry and company best practices, works well in a team environment, and is a creative problem-solver.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and identify new/perspective markets and opportunities and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the market based upon company goals and priorities.
• Research and analyze local, state, federal legislation, and emerging policy trends.
• Track pending legislation in future markets and identify potential areas of opportunity or concern.
• Quantify the outcomes of legislation and regulation on all parties involved.
• Identify real estate opportunities in prospective markets in conformance with local requirements.
• Collective necessary information regarding real estate mapping and local ordinances.
• Work with management to prepare applications for licensing.
• Management of information flow throughout the entire process from the application stage through the implementation stage.
• Respond to requests from the state in a timely manner.

Experience and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business, Marketing, Commercial Real Estate, or similar field is preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Comfortable learning new technology.
• Ability to work independently in a highly organized manner.
• Excellent reading, writing and oral communication skills with ability to effectively communicate well with all levels of the organization.
• Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
• Continuous improvement oriented, strong analytical mind, and a non-linear thinker is preferred.
• Adaptable / Flexible - being open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances in a start-up, fast-paced environment.
• Open to a flexible work schedule and must possess a positive can-do attitude.
• Must be able to travel occasionally and have internet access at home for business-related tasks (ex. video conference calls).

Physical Requirements:

• Long periods of prolonged standing and sitting while maintaining focus.
• Able to use a computer for extended periods of time.
• Able to move about a typical office, manufacturing, warehouse, or retail environment.
• Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds (100 pounds with assistance) and must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with plants and product.

Benefits and Compensation:

Sozo offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage for all eligible full-time employees. Salary for this position is commensurate with experience and demonstrated hard and soft skills, level of education, history in the sector or industry, and relevant work experience will all be evaluated.

Sozo is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Sozo is committed to modeling diversity and inclusion for the entire cannabis industry, and to maintaining an inclusive environment that provides for equitable treatment for all.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Location:

• Chicago, IL (Preferred)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• Yes

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Job Title: Strategic Analyst
Salary: BOE
Location: Remote
Reports To: Director of Gov’t Affairs
Job Type: Full-time
Company Overview:
Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Warren, MI, Sozo Health is a licensed cannabis company with efforts underway to advance multi-state vertically integrated operations. Sozo is a purveyor of conscious cannabis products for everyday health and wellness and supports charitable priorities of education, food security, shelter, and racial justice.
Job Summary:
Sozo is currently hiring a full-time Strategic Analyst to join our growing team! The ideal candidate is proactive, innovative, passionate, and able to conform with industry and company best practices, works well in a team environment, and is a creative problem-solver.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and identify new/perspective markets and opportunities and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the market based upon company goals and priorities.
• Research and analyze local, state, federal legislation, and emerging policy trends.
• Track pending legislation in future markets and identify potential areas of opportunity or concern.
• Quantify the outcomes of legislation and regulation on all parties involved.
• Identify real estate opportunities in prospective markets in conformance with local requirements.
• Collective necessary information regarding real estate mapping and local ordinances.
• Work with management to prepare applications for licensing.
• Management of information flow throughout the entire process from the application stage through the implementation stage.
• Respond to requests from the state in a timely manner.

Experience and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business, Marketing, Commercial Real Estate, or similar field is preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Comfortable learning new technology.
• Ability to work independently in a highly organized manner.
• Excellent reading, writing and oral communication skills with ability to effectively communicate well with all levels of the organization.
• Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
• Continuous improvement oriented, strong analytical mind, and a non-linear thinker is preferred.
• Adaptable / Flexible - being open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances in a start-up, fast-paced environment.
• Open to a flexible work schedule and must possess a positive can-do attitude.
• Must be able to travel occasionally and have internet access at home for business-related tasks (ex. video conference calls).

Physical Requirements:

• Long periods of prolonged standing and sitting while maintaining focus.
• Able to use a computer for extended periods of time.
• Able to move about a typical office, manufacturing, warehouse, or retail environment.
• Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds (100 pounds with assistance) and must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with plants and product.

Benefits and Compensation:
Sozo offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage for all eligible full-time employees. Salary for this position is commensurate with experience and demonstrated hard and soft skills, level of education, history in the sector or industry, and relevant work experience will all be evaluated.
Sozo is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical??? condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or ?expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Sozo is committed to modeling diversity and inclusion for the entire cannabis industry, and to maintaining an inclusive environment that provides for equitable treatment for all.
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