FP&A Analyst

Skillz Inc • Las Vegas, NV

12d • Onsite

About The Position

As Skillz continues to scale, the FP&A Analyst will support financial forecasting, reporting, and business performance analysis. The role helps improve decision-making through accurate financial insights, stronger forecasting, and enhanced visibility into the impact of key business initiatives. This is an onsite position at Skillz’s Las Vegas, Nevada headquarters, with travel of less than 10%.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related quantitative field.
• At least 1 year of relevant work experience in FP&A, accounting, corporate finance, consulting, or a related analytical role; internship experience counts.
• Knowledge of financial modeling and forecasting principles.
• Strong proficiency in Excel or similar financial modeling tools.
• Experience preparing or supporting financial reporting and variance analysis.
• Foundational understanding of financial statements, forecasting concepts, and variance analysis.
• Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and explain financial drivers logically and clearly.
• High standards for data accuracy, formula integrity, and reporting precision.
• Ability to take responsibility for assigned areas and meet deadlines consistently.
• Ability to understand workflows and seek opportunities to improve efficiency and clarity.
• Ability to communicate financial insights concisely to non-finance stakeholders.
• Ability to quickly build knowledge of business drivers, systems, and FP&A processes.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with financial systems or similar tooling.
• Experience working with SQL or other data querying tools.

Responsibilities

• Support forecast preparation and updates for assigned accounts or business areas, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
• Analyze financial results and variances, identify key drivers, and communicate actionable insights to finance leadership and business partners.
• Prepare recurring monthly reporting packages and assist with variance analysis during close cycles.
• Maintain assigned portions of financial models, ensuring formula integrity, data accuracy, and structural clarity.
• Validate inputs and assumptions used in forecasts and budgets, identifying inconsistencies or risks.
• Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes through accurate data consolidation and analysis.
• Monitor forecast risks and opportunities within assigned areas and escalate issues as appropriate.
• Contribute to financial model, reporting, and process improvements that enhance efficiency, scalability, and operational rigor.
• Document financial processes and maintain clear, structured supporting analyses to ensure accuracy, traceability, and continuity.

Benefits

• 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for employees and dependents.
• 401K matching.
• Equity incentives.
• Pre-tax benefit options.
• Wellness initiatives, including meditation and mental health resources, physical fitness coaching and classes, family planning assistance, health and parenting guidance, and virtual therapy sessions.
• Competitive paid time off and company holidays.
• Free breakfast and catered lunches at the Las Vegas headquarters.
• Snacks and access to a full-size gym with showers.
• Commuter benefits.
• Team bonding events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level