What We Do
At C.A. Fortune, we aspire to maintain our position as the nation’s leading consumer brands agency. We realize how fortunate we are (pun intended) to offer comprehensive solutions to our clients. From sales management to marketing, all the way down to insights and e-commerce, our boutique service model offers a breadth of services to our clients.
Who We Are
People. Passion. Purpose. Our people are the core of our business. Our unique boutique service model allows our people to follow their passions with a purpose, all while delivering excellent services to our clients. At C.A., we live and breathe our values. We are fearless and curious innovators who lead with solutions, empower others, and do the right thing, always. We are a family-first organization and recognize the importance of a healthy and flexible work-life balance, a positive support system, and the power of diversity and inclusion.
Overview of the Role
- The Financial Analyst will support the creation and maintenance of recurring and ad hoc financial reports with precision and accuracy.
- Location: Hybrid to Chicago, IL 3 days in office Tuesday, Thursday & one flex day in office, the rest remote
- Salary range $60,000 - $75,000 based on experience, qualifications and skills.
- At C.A. we’re not looking for perfection, just people that want to commit to a us and grow their careers long-term. We are on a mission to build better brands that inspire healthier lifestyles for consumers and their families. If you’re looking for a sign to apply, here it is!
What You’ll do at C.A. Fortune
- Assist in forecasting updates and variance analysis to help guide business decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and understand business drivers to help update the forecast.
- Present findings and insights to leadership ranging from Directors to Executives.
- Help develop and refine financial models and tools.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
- Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Support the annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Proactively identify financial trends and key performance indicators.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What You Should Bring to the Table
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related business field required.
- Demonstrated leadership experience through formal roles such as team captain, club officer, project lead, or committee chair required.
- Internship or academic project experience in financial analysis or business strategy is a plus.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to think critically and communicate clearly with diverse audiences.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
Perks
- 16 days of PTO
- 11 paid company holidays per year
- 2 paid volunteer days per year
- Bonus eligible
- 3 months fully paid parental leave (regardless of gender)
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Paid company life insurance
- 401k with company match
- Summer hours (half day Fridays from Memorial Day thru Labor Day)
- Work from home flexibility
Come As You Are
C.A. is committed to making our company more inclusive. Diversity fuels our innovation and better connects us to our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. Based on research, we know that women and other marginalized groups tend to apply to roles only when their experience perfectly matches the job description. That said, we encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of qualifications, especially if this role aligns with your career trajectory.