About the role
<p>CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future. Our mission is to make experiences safer and easier—physically and digitally. With more than 38 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's secure identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or throughout your everyday life, CLEAR unlocks the magic of frictionless experiences. Located in NYC, our headquarters offers close collaboration with and access to a hands-on senior leadership team.</p> <p>We have built a world-class Finance team and we are looking for someone equally exceptional to grow with us. As Senior Associate, FP&amp;A, you will be at the center of how CLEAR plans, forecasts, and allocates resources. This is a builder's role: you will own our stakeholder relationships with senior leaders across CLEAR, modernize our forecasting infrastructure, and help supercharge our planning capabilities with AI. You will partner directly with business leaders across the company to give them real ownership of their P&amp;Ls. This role reports to the VP, FP&amp;A.</p> <hr> <p><em><strong>What you'll do:</strong></em></p> <ul> <li>Serve as the finance partner to senior leaders across Technology, Aviation, Member Care, Growth, Public Affairs, Legal, and People—building trusted relationships and becoming a go-to thought partner for their business</li> <li>Build dynamic, detailed, and scalable financial models to support annual budgets, quarterly re-forecasts, and long-range planning</li> <li>Manage opex and capex budgets in partnership with the business, and own department monthly budget vs. actuals processes with succinct, actionable commentary</li> <li>Empower business leaders to actively own their P&amp;Ls by building intuitive reporting, leading financial reviews, and translating numbers into decisions</li> <li>Identify and clearly communicate key risks and opportunities across your business areas</li> <li>Help drive cost savings and new growth initiatives by building detailed business cases to evaluate and support decision making</li> <li>Support creation of Investor Relations, Board of Director, and Management Financial Review materials</li> <li>Identify and champion improvements to our forecasting tools and processes, including opportunities to leverage AI and automation</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em><strong>How you'll measure success:</strong></em></p> <ul> <li>Strong relationships and regular ongoing dialogue with senior functional leaders across the business</li> <li>Business leaders who feel equipped to own and manage their P&amp;Ls—and who come to you proactively</li> <li>Accuracy and ti