Finance & Strategy, Corporate Finance Analyst
- Your analytical nature allows you to dig deep into data and design robust financial models.
- You thrive on solving complex problems like scenario modeling and unit economics.
- You’re comfortable using Python and large datasets to find patterns and automate processes.
- Your preference for exploration may clash with the need for strict financial reporting deadlines and GAAP principles.
- You might find the regular budget and forecast routines too repetitive and limiting for your creativity.
Who we are
About Stripe
Stripe, LLC. is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.
What you’ll do
Responsibilities
- Leverage your financial background to support and influence key strategic and business decisions.
- Design and provide analytical rigor to measure efficiency and ROI of investments in headcount and non-headcount expenses.
- Drive reporting, process and discipline for finance routines to shape and influence decision-making (e.g. budget, forecast, monthly reviews, long-range plans).
- Build and own models for in-depth analyses, as well as ensure their quality, timeliness, and accuracy.
- Define metrics and leading indicators of business performance.
- Partner with cross functional teams, such as Data Science, to develop reporting dashboards.
- Drive continuous process improvement, standardization, simplification and reporting enhancements.
- Build and use AI tools, Google sheets, and SQL to assist with analysis, improve process efficiencies and automation.
Who you are
Minimum requirements
Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Economics, Business, Finance, or a related field, plus 4 years of experience in strategic finance or financial planning and analysis.
Must also have 4 years of experience in each of the following:
- Building integrated models from scratch in Excel, or Anaplan;
- Working in high-growth technology or a financial services company;
- Data visualization and dashboarding;
- Working with Python or large datasets;
- Working with financial reporting principles, including GAAP;
- Applying financial methodologies, including scenario modeling, unit economics, and variance analysis, to evaluate the financial impact of strategic decisions; and
- Developing and monitoring business performance metrics, including EBITDA, ROI, FCF, and Operating Margin, in dashboards and management materials.
Salary: $122,400 - $183,600/yr.
This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions/sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.
40 hrs/week
50% Telecommuting permitted
Up to 10% domestic travel required.
Multiple Positions Available.
Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. NY87
#LI-DNI
Best personality fits for this role
Your strategic mindset helps you influence key business decisions and build long-range financial models.
Read the INTJ career guide →Your natural leadership drives you to influence strategic decisions and shape financial discipline.
Read the ENTJ career guide →Your meticulous attention to detail ensures high-quality, accurate financial models and reports.
Read the ISTJ career guide →