Senior Financial Analyst

Who you are

You have a strong background in financial analysis, ideally with 5+ years of experience in a similar role. You understand the intricacies of financial forecasting and budgeting, and you can provide insightful variance analysis that informs business decisions. Your analytical skills allow you to evaluate trade-offs and financial sensitivities, leading to better decision-making and scenario planning. You are a strategic thinker who can partner effectively with various stakeholders to align on financial assumptions and objectives.

You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to convey complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders. You are detail-oriented and have a knack for identifying trends and insights from data that can drive business performance. Your integrity and commitment to building a world-class finance function are evident in your work ethic and approach to collaboration.

Desirable

Experience in a fast-paced environment is a plus, as is familiarity with financial modeling tools and software. A background in tech or a startup environment would be beneficial, as you will be working closely with teams across the organization to support new initiatives and growth strategies.

What you'll do

In this role, you will drive the monthly and annual forecasts and budgets for all operational expenditures, ensuring that you highlight insightful variance analysis and implications to the forecast. You will work closely with various leaders at Thumbtack to provide thought partnership and decision support, helping to manage and grow the business effectively. Your responsibilities will include evaluating trade-offs and financial sensitivities, which will lead to better decision-making and scenario planning.

You will be responsible for aligning on financial assumptions with stakeholders and understanding the nuances of where and why the company spends. Your insights will be crucial in guiding the finance team and the broader organization in making informed decisions that support Thumbtack's mission of helping homeowners confidently care for their homes.

What we offer

At Thumbtack, you will be part of a mission-driven team that values integrity and collaboration. We offer a flexible remote work environment, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the business and contribute to building a world-class finance function. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.