Senior Associate, FP&A

Warby Parker; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Warby Parker is seeking a Senior Associate, FP&A to advance financial modeling, insightful analyses, and performance reporting with emphasis on Gross Margin.

You will partner with leaders to develop budgets, track results, and deliver strategic insights for leadership, investors, and internal teams. Strong Excel/PowerPoint and at least 3+ years in financial modeling are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in financial modeling and corporate finance.
• Proficient with Excel and PowerPoint to build complex financial models.
• Strong data analysis skills and ability to derive actionable insights.
• Curious mindset with interest in applying AI to solve business problems.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage dynamic financial models and reports focused on performance metrics.
• Collaborate with department leaders to develop budgets and track actuals.
• Deliver concise, data-driven reporting to FP&A and leadership teams.
• Support annual budgeting, monthly/quarterly projections, and board materials.
• Lead or support high-impact projects across the organization with cross-functional partners.

Skills

Financial modeling

Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Oracle EPM

Anaplan

Google Sheets

Looker

Job description

Warby Parker is on the lookout for a Senior Associate, FP&A to join our Financial Planning & Analysis team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing robust financial models, insightful analyses, and reporting on business performance and trends, with particular focus on Gross Margin. You will also support the development of communication materials for leadership, investors, and internal teams.

What You’ll Do

• Create and manage dynamic and scalable financial models, developing compelling outputs that track Gross Margin metrics and performance on a monthly and quarterly basis.
• Partner with department leaders to develop budgets across cost of goods sold and track actual results throughout the year.
• Use your financial prowess and Excel expertise to develop and deliver thoughtful reporting to the FP&A team and other supporting departments.
• Provide integral support on key FP&A team deliverables, including annual budgeting, monthly and quarterly financial projections, Board of Directors meeting preparation, quarterly earnings, and other internal or external business reporting.
• Lead identification and support for high-impact special projects across the entire organization, collaborating closely with business owners from other departments.

Who You Are

• Extremely proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the thorough accounting knowledge required to build comprehensive financial models.
• Naturally curious, with a passion for leveraging AI to solve problems.
• Able to work with large amounts of data and detail without losing sight of the big picture.
• A self-starter who is able to manage multiple assignments, take initiative, and work independently.
• An excellent communicator who loves to share findings and actionable insights.
• Backed by 3+ years of professional experience in financial modeling and corporate finance.

Extra Credit

• Experience working in a high‑growth company, particularly in the retail and/or consumer industry.
• Familiarity with cloud‑based planning tools like Oracle EPM and Anaplan.
• Experience with G‑Suite, including proficiency in Google Sheets and proficiency with AI tools to streamline processes.
• Familiarity with Looker or a similar data visualization tool.