Overview
This role is for an Associate in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), you will translate financial and operational data into actionable insights, develop self-service analytics capabilities, and partner across the organization to support predictive, forward-looking decision-making. You will also be hands-on with core FP&A cycles as the finance function scales.
Responsibilities
Insight Generation & Strategic Analysis
- Conduct deep-dive analyses into business performance, customer behavior, and operational efficiency to surface trends, anomalies, and opportunities.
- Develop predictive models and scenario analyses to anticipate future business needs.
- Transform complex datasets into clear visualizations and narratives for diverse audiences.
Financial Planning, Forecasting & Reporting
- Support the core FP&A cycle across the annual budget, P&L and cash forecasting, variance analysis, headcount and compensation planning, and board/executive reporting packs.
- Consolidate and reconcile data from multiple systems (FP&A platforms, accounting systems, CRM, operational databases) to ensure reporting and forecasting actuals integrity.
Cross-Functional Partnership & Decision Enablement
- Partner with senior leadership to identify key business questions, design analytical frameworks, and deliver findings that influence executive decisions.
- Ensure seamless integration between financial models and analytical insights to provide a unified view of business performance.
- Advise key leaders across sales, operations, product, and marketing with data-driven recommendations that shape resource allocation and strategic initiatives.
Automation & Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to automate recurring reporting processes across finance and sales analytics; build automated reporting solutions to reduce manual effort and accelerate insight delivery.
- Build repeatable analytical frameworks to increase organizational bandwidth and reduce reliance on ad hoc data pulls.
- Leverage AI tools to accelerate insight generation, automate recurring analytical tasks, and improve the quality and speed of financial modeling and reporting.
- Continuously improve systems utilization to unlock greater value from existing technology investments.
- Evaluate and implement scalable reporting tools and dashboards that provide real-time visibility into business performance and trends.
Data-Driven Culture & Capability Building
- Champion a data-first mindset across the organization, ensuring proper data treatment and enabling teams to use analytics in day-to-day decisions and strategic planning.
Requirements
- 4–8 years of progressive experience in FP&A, financial data analytics, or business intelligence, with demonstrated success translating data into business impact.
- Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to bring a point of view and carry through new ideas.
- Hands-on technical expertise with a “builder” mentality: able to design solutions from scratch, troubleshoot issues, and deliver results in ambiguous environments.
- Ability to actively leverage AI tools (LLMs, AI-assisted coding, analytics copilots) as a core part of the toolkit.
- Excellent communication skills, including translating technical findings into strategic recommendations for diverse audiences.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with passion for experimentation, continuous learning, and pushing what’s possible with data.
- Strong collaboration across finance, sales, operations, and technology teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package including base salary, performance-related bonuses, and equity participation.
- Equity for all employees.
- Employee benefits designed to support employees and their loved ones.
Location
- Work from anywhere approach (globally distributed colleagues and clients).