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What you should know
We checked this opportunity from Canonical. It is listed as Americas.
The work location is Americas time zones. Employer-stated compensation: Salary not included in the job posting.
Job description
About this role
The role of a Financial Analyst at Canonical As a Financial Analyst, you'll be a core member of the FP&A Team and wider finance team. You will play a key part in our monthly business reviews, quarterly forecasting, annual planning, financial modeling, and continuously drive cross-functional business alignment. Our ideal candidate is a highly analytical independent thinker, who has a desire to learn how to leverage business judgment, driven by data, to advise on critical financial, commercial and strategic decisions. Location: This is a remote role in Americas time zones. Key Responsibilities • Generate insights into business operations by analyzing unit economics, drivers of variance, and other KPIs • Support quarterly and annual financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and monthly budget reviews • Provide analysis of commercial initiatives that have a strategic or financial impact on the business • Create objective analyses and processes for a fast-growing tech company to scale efficiently and make data-driven decisions • Support multi-functional change projects designed to enhance systems, processes, and data accuracy • Partner with and communicate business progress to key stakeholders against financial and strategic targets Valued skills and experience • An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university • Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities • Excellent presentation and communication skills • Curiosity and willingness to work on a wide range of projects • Proficiency in spreadsheets and financial modeling • Understanding of core accounting principles • Professional written and spoken English • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability • Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation • Excellent communication and presentation skills • Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments • Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long • Previous experience in an analytically focused finance or business role Additional skills that you might also bring • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or related field • Experience with Business Intelligence reporting, Job description: Home Based - Americas
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About the employer
Canonical
Canonical publishes Ubuntu and develops open-source technology used across cloud, enterprise, IoT and AI environments.
This opportunity was checked against a direct Canonical careers listing.
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How this listing was checked
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- Employer or source
- Canonical
- Source checked
- September 8, 2026
- Application destination
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- Work setup and location
- Remote · Americas time zones
- Who can apply
- Americas · Partially confirmed — review details
- Pay
- Not stated by employer
- Deadline
- Not stated by employer
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