Finance and Strategy Analyst – Go-to-Market

Job Description

Finance & Strategy Analyst | Stripe

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Stripe, located in our hybrid office environment. Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform that enables businesses globally to accept payments, grow revenue, and accelerate new opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, offering an unprecedented opportunity to contribute to the global economy. The Finance and Strategy team serves as a critical partner to core functional leaders, providing clarity and predictability for Stripe’s financial performance. This role is essential for stewarding resource investments to improve long-term financial durability.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid
• Pay: $122400–$183600 yearly
• Team: Finance and Strategy team, supporting Go-to-Market (GTM) and Partnerships teams
• Mission: Help with accurate and timely forecasting, budgeting, and reporting, while improving integrated financial systems.
• Tech Stack: Oracle, Anaplan, Tableau, Python

What You’ll Actually Do
• Influence strategic and business decisions by leveraging your financial background.
• Design and apply analytical rigor to measure the efficiency and return on investment of headcount and non-headcount expenses.
• Drive reporting, process, and discipline for key finance routines, including budget, forecast, monthly reviews, and long-range plans, to inform decision-making.
• Build and maintain accurate and timely models for in-depth financial analyses.
• Define metrics and leading indicators of business performance, and partner with cross-functional teams like Data Science to develop reporting dashboards and drive process improvements.

The Must-Haves
• Background: B.A. or B.S degree in a related field, with 4–6 years of relevant experience in strategic finance or FP&A.
• Experience: 4–6 years of experience in strategic finance or FP&A, proven ability to build integrated financial models from scratch, and experience driving and executing finance processes such as budget and forecast reviews.
• Skills: A keen eye for detail, proficiency in building integrated models (Excel or planning applications), demonstrated ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners, and excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Bonus: Experience at a high-growth technology or financial services company, experience managing headcount and operating expenses, experience supporting Go-to-Market, Investment Banking, or Product Functions, familiarity with Oracle, Anaplan, Tableau, or other equivalent applications, experience with Python or a willingness to learn, and experience in data visualization and dashboarding.