Financial Analyst
Join our fast-paced, growing company and further your career with Maverick Payments, where you can thrive, your ideas are valued, and your colleagues feel more like family than coworkers!
About Us:
Maverick Payments is a family-owned and privately held full-service payment provider. Located in Calabasas, California, Maverick has created innovative technology designed for sales organizations, such as ISO’s and ISV’s, looking to monetize payments by reselling our white-labeled payments stack. Our payment products include merchant acquiring services, a proprietary gateway, ACH processing, fraud & chargeback tools, analytics, and other value-add services. Maverick’s team includes underwriting, risk management, compliance & legal, technology & product development, on-boarding, customer support, information technology, and more.
About the Position:
Under the direction of the VP, Finance, the Financial Analyst will be responsible for supporting accurate financial reporting and analysis related to residuals processes. The Financial Analyst will be involved in financial analysis and data management. This position conducts in-depth financial analysis related to residual activities, identify and interpret trends, variances and anomalies in residual data and provide insights and recommendations to support the steady growth of the department.
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of internal and partner residual structures and incentive plans.
- Run calculations, validate payout accuracy, and analyze the financial impact of residual models.
- Prepare reporting packages summarizing performance and payout insights.
- Build and maintain financial models related to payment volume trends, processor fees, partner revenue shares, and transaction economics.
- Assist with forecasting cycles by preparing data sets, validating assumptions, and updating models in Excel or Python.
- Support scenario modeling for new pricing structures, routing strategies, or partner contracts.
- Use SQL, Python, Excel, and analytics tools to extract, clean, and analyze transaction and financial data.
- Identify trends in authorization rates, processor fees, chargebacks, and unit economics.
- Automate routine reports and analysis using SQL, Python, or Excel optimizations.
- Document processes, analytical methodologies, and reporting logic to promote repeatability and scalability.
- Support ad hoc deep‑dive analyses and generate data‑backed recommendations for cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Supporting specialized projects on an as-needed basis as directed by Executive team
- Contribute to the development of company-wide training programs on risk awareness and best practices.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Finance, or related field.
- 2+ years of analytical or modeling experience preferred (data science, or finance).
- Experience analyzing large datasets, validating models, and performing statistical or mathematical analysis.
- Strong technical proficiency in SQL, Python, Excel, and familiarity with Power BI.
- Ability to communicate complex findings clearly and concisely.
- Detail‑oriented with strong problem‑solving and logical reasoning skills.
- Possesses strong analytical and research skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work autonomously while producing a high output of quality work.
- Possesses a high degree of trustworthiness and ethical behavior of an individual with consideration for the knowledge one has of the impact and consequences when making a decision or taking action.
- Demonstrates a level of credibility and concern that one be perceived as responsible, reliable, and trustworthy.
- Ability to support, promote, and ensure alignment with the organization's vision and values. The ability to understand how an organization must change considering internal and external trends and influences.
- Ability to focus personal efforts on achieving results consistent with the organization's objectives
Preferred:
- Master’s degree in mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or related field.
- Experience in Fintech industry.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary, Bonuses and Incentives.
- Comprehensive employer sponsored health, vision, and dental insurance programs.
- Paid time off, Paid Sick and Paid Holidays.
- 401K plan with up to a 3% matching contribution.
- Commitment to Career Development and Advancement.
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Vibrant Office Culture, Team Building, Birthdays, Work Anniversaries, fully stocked kitchen, and more!
This position will report on-site to our corporate offices in Calabasas, CA.
Maverick Payments is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay Transparency Notice: At Maverick Payments, we believe in openness, honesty, and empowering our candidates to make informed career choices. As part of our commitment to transparency, we disclose the salary range for our positions. These ranges reflect our dedication to fair compensation practices and recognize the value that each team member brings to our organization. The final salary offer will be based on factors such as your experience, skills, and qualifications.
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