Antelope is revolutionizing pet care with its omnichannel platform, launched in August 2021. Our mission? To elevate the lives of pets by offering the very best in pet products through a bold buy-and-build strategy. The name "Antelope" says it all—"Ante" means raising the stakes, and "Lope" signifies bounding forward together. We’re setting new standards in pet care by acquiring, growing, and building top-tier natural pet brands.
Backed by Alpine Investors, Antelope has already made impressive strides, acquiring five standout brands: Bocce’s Bakery, Diggin’ Your Dog / Super Snouts, Doggo, My Perfect Pet, and Ark Naturals. But we're just getting started! With plans to acquire 5-15 more all-natural, premium brands, we're on a mission to become the ultimate one-stop shop for passionate pet parents.
ABOUT ANTELOPE:
Antelope is an omnichannel pet consumer platform that was founded in August 2021 with the mission to elevate the lives of pets by delivering the highest quality products across all pet products and services via a buy-and-build strategy. “Ante” means to increase the stakes or consideration of, and “lope” means to leap with bounding steps together. Antelope is elevating the standards of pet care by buying, building, and growing high-quality, natural pet brands. The company is backed by Alpine Investors and have made five acquisitions so far (Bocce’s Bakery, Diggin’ Your Dog / Super Snouts, Doggo, My Perfect Pet and Ark Naturals), and they’re just getting started! Antelope has plans to acquire additional all-natural, high-quality brands to become the one-stop shop for pet parents.
OVERVIEW:
Antelope is seeking a highly analytical and driven Senior Financial Analyst to support forecasting, reporting, and financial insights across our growing multi-brand CPG portfolio. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who brings 2–4 years of CPG finance experience, advanced Excel expertise, and a passion for building strong financial tools and models. You’ll play a key role in supporting our Director of FP&A, supporting critical pieces of forecasting, dashboarding, and performance analysis while partnering closely with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Leadership in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial Planning & Forecasting
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue and expense forecasting across brands, customers, and channels
- Maintain and enhance financial models including volume, pricing, GTN, trade spend, and promotional assumptions
- Conduct variance analysis vs. forecast, budget, and prior year; clearly identify drivers, risks, and opportunities
- Assist in annual planning, long-range modeling, and scenario analysis
Reporting & Data Insights
- Prepare recurring financial reports, dashboards, and KPI summaries in Excel or Tableau
- Consolidate and validate data from ERP/BI systems to ensure accuracy and consistency
- Monitor business performance and synthesize trends into clear, actionable insights
- Produce clean, executive-ready presentations in PowerPoint for leadership
- Provide ad hoc analysis to support decision-making across the organization
CPG Profitability & Commercial Analysis
- Analyze SKU, customer, and channel-level profitability and margin drivers
- Support pricing decisions, promotional analysis, retailer programs, and mix impact
- Evaluate trade spend effectiveness and assist with GTN modeling
- Partner with Sales and Marketing to understand category dynamics, business performance, and commercial levers
Cross-Functional Partnership
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain, and Accounting to gather inputs and validate assumptions
- Support new product launches, channel initiatives, and marketing programs with financial insights
- Translate complex data into simple narratives for both finance and non-finance partners
- Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and effectively across teams
Process & System Improvement
- Automate recurring reports and streamline manual workflows
- Enhance forecasting tools, dashboards, templates, and models for scalability and accuracy
- Support ERP/BI utilization (NetSuite, Tableau, etc.) and ongoing system improvements
- Identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and data quality
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2-4+ years of experience in FP&A, preferably in the consumer products industry
- Strong financial modeling and forecasting skills.
- Excel expert (advanced formulas, pivots, modeling, scenario analysis)
- Strong PowerPoint skills with ability to create clean, executive-ready presentations
- Solid understanding of revenue drivers, pricing, trade spend, and margin dynamics within CPG
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
- Clear communicator who can translate data into actionable insights
- Proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., Excel, ERP systems, BI tools like Tableau).
- Superior communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities.
- Strong business acumen with a deep understanding of the consumer products market
- Nice to Haves: Experience with NetSuite, Tableau, or CPG-specific pricing and trade spend modeling.
- Must love dogs or cats (& treats!)
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Connected remote-first culture with a highly engaged distributed workforce
- Flexible PTO
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K employer match
- Professional Development & Learning Programs
- Home Office Stipend
- Parental leave including “pawternity”
- Discounted Antelope products
- Discounted pet insurance
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