Senior Strategic Finance Analyst - R&D
FivetranAbout the role
From Fivetran’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re proud that more organizations continue to leverage our technology every day to become truly data-driven.
About the Role
Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies. We’re looking for a Senior Strategic Finance Analyst, R&D to join our growing FP&A team. This role requires a well-rounded individual who has demonstrated the ability to deliver results in a high-growth, dynamic, and fast-paced environment. You are versatile, analytical, motivated, creative, intellectually curious, a strong communicator and collaborator. In this role, you will drive value and empower decision making through data, reporting, and analyses that impact Fivetran’s success as a company.
This is a full-time, hybrid position based out of our Oakland or Denver offices.
Technologies You'll Use
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Workday, G-Suite, Microsoft Office
What You'll Do
- Act as a strategic partner to R&D and Finance leadership, providing insights and recommendations for optimizing investment and driving long-term growth.
- Enhance forecast accuracy and reliability for R&D expenses.
- Lead variance analyses during financial closes to provide actionable insights.
- Develop and streamline processes to scale systems and support business growth.
- Serve as a liaison between finance, accounting, and R&D operations to enhance and automate financial processes.
Skills We're Looking For
- 2-6 years of experience in finance, public accounting, or investment banking; familiarity with SaaS preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and collaboration skills.
- Proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets; ability to manage large datasets and driver-based models.
- Curiosity to learn and solve problems independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
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The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the target position and level. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Our job titles may span more than one career level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, business need, market demands. The pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your location during the hiring process.
This range represents base salary only and does not include incentive for sales roles, equity, or benefits, if applicable.
Perks and Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
- Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
- RSU stock grants*
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.
*May vary by country and worker type - please reach out to your recruiter for more information
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