Manager, Corporate Financial and Strategy

Senior Financial Analyst

Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade, authenticate, vault, and sell millions of record-setting collectibles, all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. We're always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team.

Our services span collectible trading cards, autographs, comic books, coins, video games, event tickets, and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA, PCGS, Beckett, SGC, and Card Ladder.

Since our founding in 1986, we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 3000 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana, California and offices in New Jersey, Texas, Florida, Japan, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Canada, Mexico, Germany, and France.

The Finance & Strategy team contributes to Collectors' mission by enabling decision making with key financial insights. The team partners with our senior business leaders to support strong operational management of the business and to facilitate strategic decision making focused on key growth investments, operational improvements, new business opportunities, and strategic transactions.

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our Corporate Finance & Strategy team. This role will be a critical operational backbone of the Corporate F&S function owning key pieces of our financial close, forecasting, and planning cycles, and supporting cross-functional reporting and systems work that keeps the team running smoothly. You will work closely with the Director of Corporate Finance & Strategy and partner across the broader Finance team.

You'll report to the Director, Corporate Finance & Strategy and work from our Santa Ana, CA corporate headquarters. We believe that there is significant value in in-person collaboration. This will be discussed further as part of the recruiting process.

What You'll Do:

• Support the monthly and quarterly financial close process – including Adaptive reporting, variance reviews, and preparation of close metrics and summaries
• Coordinate close deliverables across work streams, tracking open items and ensuring timely resolution
• Serve as backup Adaptive administrator, supporting system integrity and reporting during peak periods
• Own quarterly forecasting process coordination – manage the forecasting calendar, Adaptive data loads, topsides tracking, QC, and preparation of management summaries
• Support quarterly pacing model maintenance, ensuring models are kept current and accurate throughout the period
• Assist with quarterly forecast allocations, working closely with the Director and cross-functional partners
• Support cash flow forecasting with data gathering, model inputs, and reporting preparation
• Support Corporate OPEX budgeting and variance analysis in partnership with the Corp F&S Manager
• Produce operational analysis and CPU reporting, providing clear visibility into performance trends
• Assist with board materials and executive reporting – owning the operational/data-assembly components of quarterly board decks and board books
• Own headcount reporting – maintain accurate HC data, produce regular reports, and partner with HR/HRIS to ensure data integrity
• Support People & Technology (P&T) allocation processes, working with the Corp F&S Manager and relevant partners
• Maintain the Finance calendar and Google Calendar, ensuring the team and cross-functional stakeholders are aligned on key deadlines and deliverables
• Support HRIS/Workday data needs in partnership with the Corp F&S Manager

Who You Are:

• 2–4 years of FP&A, finance operations, or accounting experience, ideally in a high-growth or multi-entity environment
• Strong working knowledge of financial planning and reporting processes – close cycles, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis
• Highly organized and process-driven, with the ability to manage multiple recurring deliverables simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets; experience with Adaptive Insights (Workday Adaptive Planning) strongly preferred
• Comfortable working in financial systems…