Financial Analyst (I)
Office Location: Mountain View, CA • Duration: 6 months • Hybrid schedule • Standard working hours
About the role
As a professional in this role, you will focus on supporting the business finance processes, including data preparation, database maintenance, routine financial analysis, and dashboard automation. You are resilient, communicate well with your teammates, and develop new approaches to problems. You can handle most day-to-day issues but also know when to escalate more complex problems to leadership or senior team members. You have a solid baseline knowledge of business finance processes and systems, including BQ, PLX, SQL, Oracle, SAP, gCore, Anaplan, etc., and you use this expertise to help management make the right operational decisions.
Responsibilities
- Provide reports, data, and research to identify and help mitigate risk and escalate issues as needed.
- Engage in citizenship contributions at an individual level, such as recruiting contributions, volunteering for ERG or other community events.
- Own project documents, take notes, meet deadlines, communicate obstacles early, manage time, and follow work plans.
- Assist team with the analysis and dissemination of data within the FP&A area to drive operational excellence, deliver insights, and revenue growth.
- Develop financial models that track direct and allocated spending, planning, and forecasting for deals in a given area within FP&A.
- Assist teams with the analysis of datasets to extract relevant information, identify trends, and generate actionable insights for the business.
- Assist and help present financial reporting to a product area, market, or team within Finance.
- Assist in identifying areas for process improvement, recommend changes, and drive components of change management.
Requirements
- Communication skills
- Business partnering
- Finance risk management
- Financial modeling
- Financial performance metrics
- Stakeholder management
- Finance or FP&A technical skills
- Accounting knowledge
- Financial research and analysis
- Data analytics
- Problem solving
- Financial technical aptitude
Pay
$50–$58 per hour
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans)
- Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity)
- 401(k) retirement savings
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Legal support
- Pet insurance
- Employee discounts with preferred vendors