Senior Financial Data Analyst

Position Snapshot

Gorilla Commerce is looking for a Senior Financial Data Analyst to support the Controller and broader Finance organization. This role will focus on transforming large, complex, and highly manual data into actionable insights and automated processes. While not a traditional accounting role, the ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of financial statements and business flows to contextualize data analysis. This position is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented, technically strong in data handling, and excited to help streamline reporting and decision-making across the company.

About Gorilla Commerce 

What We Do: We’re a leading e-commerce company focused on creating high-quality, affordable products that make everyday life easier.  

Scale & Footprint: Headquartered in Norwalk, CT, Gorilla Commerce is a Top 10 Amazon U.S. seller with rapid growth and expanding into an omnichannel presence.  

Industry Differentiator: Known for our flagship brand, Gorilla Grip, we combine creativity with data-driven insights to deliver obsession-worthy products.  

Culture Highlights: Fast-paced, collaborative, and customer-focused environment where innovation and growth thrive.  

Impressive Growth: We’re a rapidly growing e-commerce company with ambitious plans to expand our reach and evolve into a true omnichannel business. 
 

What You’ll Do

Data Management & Analysis

• Own large, complex financial and operational datasets (NetSuite, marketplace reports, external files) and translate them into usable formats.
• Build, streamline, and automate recurring data models and reporting processes to reduce manual workload.
• Develop advanced Excel and/or BI dashboards (Power BI, Toolio, etc.) for financial and operational performance tracking.

Financial & Operational Insights

• Partner with Finance and Accounting teams to provide analytical support for key business questions (COGS allocation, SKU profitability, channel analysis, etc.).
• Support month-end and quarter-end reporting by structuring large data extracts into reconciled reporting packages.
• Assist in variance analysis across sales channels, products, and cost drivers to identify risks and opportunities.

Process Improvement

• Identify inefficiencies in current manual processes and propose/implement data-driven solutions.
• Support automation initiatives that enable scalability of reporting and analysis.
• Collaborate cross-functionally (IT, FP&A, Inventory, Accounting) to ensure data integrity and improve upstream inputs.

Ad Hoc & Strategic Support

• Take a leading role in ad hoc data pulls and analysis to support executive decision-making.
• Partner with leadership on presentations for private equity sponsors, board, and internal stakeholders.
• Provide financial data validation for projects such as pricing analysis, new channel expansion, and strategic planning.

What You'll Bring

• 3–5 years of experience in data analytics, FP&A, or finance/accounting support (e-commerce/CPG preferred).
• Advanced skills in Excel (pivot tables, power queries, formulas, VBA/macros a plus).
• Experience with large dataset manipulation (NetSuite, Power BI, Toolio, SQL or similar systems).
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills; ability to work with incomplete or messy datasets.
• Basic understanding of financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) and business processes.
• Intellectual curiosity and initiative — ability to find new ways to simplify and improve processes.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and working independently with limited supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate findings clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.

What We Offer 

At Gorilla Commerce, we believe great work deserves great rewards. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: 

✔ Competitive Benefits Package 

• Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, including a free medical option. 

• 401(k) with Company Match: Supporting your long-term financial wellness. 

• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, holidays, and “Birthday Your Way” – take a day off during your birthday month. 

• Parental Leave: Paid time off for new parents. 

• Wellness Support: Mental health resources, free gym in our Norwalk office, and Employee Assistance Programs. 

✔ Flexible Work Arrangement 

• Hybrid schedule with three in-office days (Monday–Wednesday) and flexibility for remote work. 

• Remote Flex Weeks: Two fully remote weeks per year—one in July and the second is the week between Christmas and New Year. 

✔ Perks That Matter 

• Learning & Development: Professional development encouraged and opportunities provided annually. 

• Lifestyle Benefits: Commuter assistance, pet-friendly office, and wellness programs. 

• Culture Perks: Free snacks, coffee, and team events to keep our community strong. 

Equal Opportunity Statement 

We welcome teammates from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you think you’re a great fit, we encourage you to apply.