Senior Financial Analyst

Job Title

Senior Financial Analyst

San Jose, CA

$40 - $50/hr

6+ months

• 4+ years of FP&A or related experience with a strong background in accounting or equivalent on-the-job experience
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Anaplan, and Tableau, including the ability to build dynamic, multiparameter expense/headcount models
• Experience consolidating OPEX/COGS forecasts, performing financial analysis, budgeting, and ad hoc modeling using raw data

Our client is a global leader in creative software, offering innovative tools for digital media creation, design, and marketing.

• Consolidate OPEX and COGS forecasts from finance partners by creating Excel exhibits and PowerPoint slides with narratives around expense trends and performance for leadership
• Analyze financial results, trends, and KPIs, delivering actionable insights to leadership
• Perform ad hoc expense forecasting, budgeting, and models using raw data exported from Anaplan/Tableau/PowerBI
• Mentor and guide junior financial analysts as needed
• Learn the expense and headcount data ecosystem
  • To understand how future changes will affect current work streams, and
  • To drive process improvements and innovation

• Minimum 4+ years of FP&A (or related) experience required
• Strong communication skills, with proven ability to work across teams
• Problem‑solving skills. Candidate should be able to propose solution frameworks that answer questions and solve business problems with minimal review required
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Anaplan, and Tableau
• Ability to architect, build, and explain dynamic, multiparameter expense/headcount Excel models
• Detail‑oriented with excellent organizational skills. Being able to manage competing tasks in a fast‑paced environment
• Background in accounting, or equivalent on-the-job experience
• Fundamental data skills (e.g., beginner data engineering/science background) desirable, but not required

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full‑time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.