Strategic Finance Analyst II (Business Partnership)

Affirm; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company based in Canada is seeking a Strategic Finance Analyst II to join their Strategic Finance team. This role focuses on partnering with business leaders in the Technology organization, driving forecasting and budgeting processes, and improving financial models. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. This position offers a competitive salary within the range of $90,000 to $130,000 per year and provides flexible benefits including comprehensive health care coverage.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Time off

ESPP

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or similar roles.
• High attention to detail with the ability to see the big picture.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and ambiguous environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Finance Business Partner for InfoSec & IT and Engineering.
• Drive forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Communicate financial results for critical decisions.

Skills

Ownership and curiosity

Problem-solving

Advanced Excel skills

Financial modeling

Education

BA / BS degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

Oracle Hyperion

Anaplan

Netsuite

SAP

Job description

Overview

Strategic Finance Analyst II (Business Partnership)

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. We’re looking for a passionate and analytically minded professional to join our high-impact Strategic Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment with a deep desire to influence business decisions through data. You will have a unique opportunity to support cross-functional business leaders within the Technology organization (InfoSec & IT and Engineering) and own forecasting / budget processes, reporting and business insights to drive decision-making.

What you'll do

• Serve as the Finance Business Partner for the InfoSec & IT and Engineering organization
• Drive month end close, forecasting and budgeting processes, encompassing headcount and non-headcount related operating expenses
• Own, enhance and build financial models to support forecasting processes with a focus on accuracy and deep understanding of business drivers
• Partner directly with budget owners to develop, validate and refine forecast inputs
• Communicate financial results, providing timely and actionable information to support critical decisions
• Analyze trends, perform variance analysis and proactively flag issues and recommend actions
• Continuously improve forecasting processes and drive system enhancements and data quality through automation and AI tools

What we look for

• 2+ years experience in fast-paced FP&A role, strategic finance, or similar
• Strong sense of ownership and curiosity with a bias for action and problem solving
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous work environment
• High attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to see the big picture
• Advanced Excel skills, capable of building reports from scratch and working with disparate data across systems
• Prior experience with financial planning tools such as Oracle Hyperion, Anaplan, or Adaptive required. Experience with ERP systems such as Netsuite and SAP preferred
• BA / BS degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Compensation and benefits

Base Pay Grade - I

Equity Grade - 3

CAN base pay range per year : $90,000 - $130,000. Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure based on location, experience and job-related skills. Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents). Employees may be eligible for equity rewards offered by Affirm Holdings, Inc. (parent company).

Affirm is a remote-first company. The majority of roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Some roles may require occasional office work.

Benefits

• Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
• Flexible Spending Wallets - stipends for Technology, Food, Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
• Time off - vacation and holiday schedules for rest and recharge
• ESPP - Employee stock purchase plan at a discount

We are committed to an inclusive interview experience for all and provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process.

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Senioriry level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales

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