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We enable Plaid’s sustainable growth by providing financial insights and raising capital to invest in our business. Plaid’s Strategic Finance team plays a critical role in shaping our long-term business strategy and execution. The Strategic Finance team helps provide analytical rigor and data-driven insights to drive success across the entire organization. The Strategic Finance team’s purpose is to support Plaid in achieving its short-term and long-term strategic & financial goals and help inform, articulate, and shape Plaid’s growth trajectory. You will drive initiatives including forecasting, designing analytical and financial frameworks to optimize decision-making, and providing senior management with insights about our performance. You will be responsible for FP&A processes such as month-end reporting, forecasting, variance analysis, and preparation of financial reporting for senior leadership / Board. You are highly analytical and strategic, and can seamlessly navigate between complex details and the big picture.
Job Responsibility:
Support critical FP&A processes, including month-end reporting, recurring forecasts, and preparation of financial reporting for senior leadership and Board presentations
Act as a strategic partner to senior leaders by providing actionable financial insights, solving key business challenges, and evaluating investments that encourage company growth
Develop systems, processes, and tools that enable accurate, scalable, and timely financial reporting and forecasting
Work cross-functionally with marketing leadership on optimizing capital allocation across marketing funnels
Partner with Revenue Operations, Sales Leadership, and Accounting on sales capacity planning and commissions forecasting
Maintain and optimizing key GTM KPIs that are used for internal and external reporting
Prepare materials to internal and external stakeholders on company performance, including quarterly Board materials
Help recruit a world-class Strategic Finance team at Plaid
Requirements:
5+ years of work experience including financial planning & analysis, corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, strategic finance, or management consulting
Strong analytical, financial modeling, problem-solving and communication skills
Proactive self-starter with intellectual curiosity, a can-do attitude, and the ability to thrive in a high-autonomy environment
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners and distill complex issues into structured frameworks and action plans
Solid understanding of technical accounting principles