Financial Analyst

As an industry leader and Software-as-a-Service provider our mission at 8x8, Inc. (NYSE:EGHT) is to transform the future of business communications. The 8x8 Open Communications Platform (TM) uniquely brings together Voice, Video, Collaboration, Contact Center, and enterprise-class API solutions, helping businesses across the globe transform their customer and employee experience, and empowering workforces worldwide to work smarter. For additional information, visit www.8x8.com, or follow 8x8 on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Financial Analyst   8x8, Inc. (NYSE:EGHT) based in Campbell, CA is the provider of the world's first Communications Cloud that combines unified communications, team collaboration, contact center, and analytics in a single, open and real-time platform. 8x8 eliminates information silos to expose vital, real-time intelligence across multiple clouds, applications and devices to improve individual and team productivity, business performance and customer experience.    The company is experiencing tremendous growth and seeks a highly motivated professional with exceptional analytical and modeling skills to join us as a Financial Analyst.  We help senior business leaders frame decisions quantitatively, including investment and strategic priorities.   This is a highly visible and critical role in the organization to partner with members of the finance team and senior leaders to understand and drive the strategic goals of the organization at 8x8 Inc level.  This role is located in-person at our Campbell, CA Headquarters.   RESPONSIBILITIES:   Measure business success through quantitative analytics including actual vs. forecast analytics.  Develop strong business relationships and become a trusted partner to other members of the team Possess a “can do” attitude and a strong desire to learn about 8x8’s business operations Contribute to creating the multi-quarter expense forecast for assigned groups.   Partner with accounting to review the monthly close results to ensure completeness and accuracy. Help mature existing business processes to increase operational efficiency. Deliver consistent forecast accuracy, identify risks and opportunities to forecast. Ability to create financial models that will enhance efficiency within the finance team. Ability to leverage metrics and trends to help drive informed decisions. Ability to work independently or within a group        QUALIFICATIONS: 1-5 years of corporate financial analysis experience is desirable. BA/BS in Accounting, Finance or other business-related degree. Strong finance/accounting and processes background Highly developed business and financial modeling skills Strong Excel skills and proficient in other Microsoft office applications Google Sheets, Docs, Slides proficiency Excellent analytical, quantitative and organizational skills Experience with Adaptive Planning and Netsuite preferred but not required Experience with Salesforce a plus Prior direct business partnering and financial forecasting/modeling experience in a SaaS desired 8x8 is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. For 8x8 jobs located in the US: 8x8 participates in the E-Verify program. View the Participant Poster in English | Español. View the Right to Work Poster in English | Español. We also provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.  Learn more or email us at careers@8x8.com (Include “Reasonable Accommodation” in the subject line) For European Job Applicants our Job Applicant Privacy Notice can be found here.