FP&A Analyst at Wild Alaskan Company in Remote

Summary: Wild Alaskan Company is dedicated to accelerating humanity’s transition to sustainable food systems through meaningful relationships with wild seafood. As an FP&A Analyst, you will contribute to financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting, while collaborating with various departments to support business decisions and improve financial processes. Responsibilities: - Financial modeling and analysis. Support and build structured financial models that guide specific decisions and surface actionable insights: vendor analyses, pricing & COGS scenarios, breakeven, opportunity cost, and member cohort & retention analyses - S&OP, inventory forecasting, and pricing support. Contribute to the S&OP process alongside Supply Chain, Ops, Marketing, and Merchandising. Getting into the weeds on SKU-level forecasting accuracy, inventory analyses, margin visibility, pricing scenarios, and operational analyses across areas like packaging, dry ice, and shipping - Budgegeting & forecasting support. Support annual budgeting, re-forecasting (as needed), and long-range planning cycles - Month-end close support. Contribute to the monthly close through flux prep and variance analysis, selected reconciliations, financial statement preparation and/or reporting, and other duties as assigned - Departmental reporting, variance analysis, and investigation. Investigate drivers behind variances at the cost-center and line-item level. Own departmental-level variance analysis as scoped with the FP&A Manager. Build and maintain deeper, operator-facing views as needed that complement summary reporting - Continuous improvement, systems, and automation. Help improve financial systems, tools, models, and processes and processes as WAC scales. Use AI to automate repetitive work and turn one-off analyses into reusable tools Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Data Science, or a closely related field - 1-3 years of relevant experience in FP&A, accounting, corporate finance, consulting, banking, or a rotational/analyst program - Advanced Google Sheets / Excel modeling skills - Demonstrated fluency with AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, or similar) integrated into real analytical workflows — not as a curiosity but as part of how you work - Strong analytical and logical reasoning skills; ability to turn data into insight - Intellectual curiosity and a 'why?' instinct — you don't stop at 'X went up' - Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organization - Sterling work ethic; consistently delivers clear and complete work on schedule - Proven ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment - Genuine alignment with Wild Alaskan's mission — you care about sustainability, seafood, and the impact we're working to create - Comfortable working fully remote with a distributed team Preferred Qualifications: - Prior experience in startups, DTC, eCommerce, subscription, food, CPG, or inventory-heavy / manufacturing environments - Working knowledge of SQL - Experience with Looker or comparable BI visualization platforms - Python experience - Familiarity with QBO, NetSuite, or other accounting / ERP platforms - Exposure to modern & emerging FP&A tools - Prior fully-remote work experience Required Skills: Financial modeling, Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance analysis, Google Sheets, Excel, AI tools, FP&A, Accounting, Corporate finance, Analytical reasoning, Prioritization Benefits: Health, vision, and dental insurance, 401k, PTO, Safe/sick time, Vacation, Parental leave, A delicious box of free fish every month