Senior FP&A Analyst: Strategic Partner to Business Leaders

SNAP, Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave program

Healthcare coverage

401(k) with employer contributions

Gym perks

Job summary

Snap Inc. is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Finance team in Santa Monica. You will act as a key business partner to cross-functional teams, building financial models, forecasting, and providing actionable insights to meet financial objectives.

You will collaborate with leadership and other Finance teams to develop forecasting, reporting, and decision support, translating business problems into quantitative analyses that drive strategic investments.

Qualifications

• Proven track record thriving in fast-paced environments with competing priorities.
• Experience partnering with senior executives on business operations, financial planning, and forecasting, preferably in tech.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration and strong relationships.
• Expert-level financial modeling skills translating business problems into financial analysis; experience with financial tools such as Hyperion, Anaplan.
• Solid understanding of GAAP accounting and forecasting intricacies in the income statement.
• SQL experience preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint and Google Docs/Sheets.
• 5+ years of relevant experience or 3 years with MBA or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, engineering or related quantitative field.
• Experience in tech or digital media industries.
• Strong analytical skills; experience with Looker, SQL, and Tableau valued.
• MBA or other Master’s degree in a quantitative field

Responsibilities

• Partner with Finance and business teams to develop forecasting and reporting and drive insights for leadership.
• Build financial models to optimize investments and support forecasts for designated areas.
• Develop FP&A processes to mitigate risk and improve reporting fidelity.
• Provide analytics and insights to guide strategic and operational decisions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support decision-making and translate insights into recommendations.
• Drive initiatives to enhance visibility into business operations and value delivery.
• Support leadership with insights to inform investors and ensure healthy financial reporting.
• Create tools to track business results for Finance leadership.

Skills

Financial modeling

SQL

Excel/PowerPoint

GAAP accounting

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Looker/Tableau

Hyperion

Anaplan

Tech/digital media experience

MBA or quantitative masters

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance/economics/engineering or related field

MBA or Master’s degree

Tools

Hyperion

Anaplan

Looker

Tableau

Job description

Snap Inc. is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Finance team in Santa Monica. You will act as a key business partner to cross-functional teams, building financial models, forecasting, and providing actionable insights to meet financial objectives.

You will collaborate with leadership and other Finance teams to develop forecasting, reporting, and decision support, translating business problems into quantitative analyses that drive strategic investments.