Derq is an MIT spinoff powering the future of connected and autonomous roads, enhancing road safety and traffic management through our AI-driven smart infrastructure platform.  Recently, we secured strategic investments from e& Capital and AT&T Ventures, fueling our growth and mission to make cities smarter and safer.

We’re a team of passionate innovators, leveraging the latest in AI and technology to transform the future of mobility. With funding from e& Capital and AT&T Ventures, we’re scaling rapidly across the U.S., GCC, and beyond.

Joining us means being at the forefront of smart infrastructure innovation, working alongside industry experts, and directly impacting road safety and autonomous technology. Together, we’re creating a safer, smarter, and more sustainable future

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented FP&A Analyst to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will support the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and daily financial operations. This role is mid-level and focuses on clear analysis, accurate reporting, and helping the business make informed decisions. You will work closely with finance and cross-functional teams to keep our numbers reliable, simple to follow, and aligned with our goals.

Key Responsibilities

📈 Financial Planning and Reporting

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and maintaining financial model files.
• Prepare variance analysis and regular financial insights to support decision-making.
• Run scenario planning and sensitivity analysis for different business needs.
• Review past performance, trends, and competitor benchmarks with simple commentary for management.

💵 Accounting Support

• Coordinate with the outsourced accounting firm for GL accounting and month-end close.
• Oversee bank reconciliations, accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and accruals.
• Help ensure compliance with GAAP or IFRS and reporting rules.

📊 Data Analytics and Systems

• Use advanced Excel for financial analysis and modeling.
• Work with ERP systems (Xero) to process and review financial transactions.
• Use BI tools like Power BI to create simple dashboards and reports.

💼 Business Partnering

• Collect inputs from the Projects team for invoicing.
• Work with Procurement to support project profitability tracking.
• Communicate financial insights clearly with non-finance teams.
• Support the Head of Finance with day-to-day tasks, financial reviews, and decision support.

Requirements

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting.
• 3 to 7 years experience in FP&A, Accounting, or Financial Analysis.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with financial models.
• Experience with ERP tools (Xero) and BI/reporting tools (Power BI).
• Good understanding of financial standards and compliance.
• Ability to work independently, stay organized, and meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills and high attention to detail.
• Certifications like CPA, CMA, ACCA, or CFA Level 1 are a plus.

If you're ready to make an impact in the future of mobility, apply now! 🚀