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Postmates hiring Sr. Associate, Strategic Finance, New York, New York

Sr. Associate, Strategic Finance

Postmates

New York, New York
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Sr. Associate, Strategic FinanceAs part of the Strategic Finance team, you will help scale the financial reporting, analytics, and planning capabilities and empower decision makers across our different businesses and functions.

You will play a key role in all aspects of financial reporting and make significant contributions to high-profile strategic and operational initiatives. Your work and the insights you create will drive real time business decisions and help Uber to continue to grow, scale and become more profitable, while also creating more opportunities for the many thousands of courier, restaurants and drivers that use our platform daily.

By applying to this position, your application is automatically submitted to the following Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) areas based on role availability: Delivery, Commercial Ad Sales, and Merchant Sales Finance. So if you're ready to dive into a rewarding set of challenges and you've got the proven financial skills, experience, passion, and strong team mentality - read on and get in touch!

What You'll Do

Financial & Operational Planning: Partner with company leaders to develop financial forecasts and operational goals

Partner with the business: To apply business judgment and financial insights to assist with decision-making related to new initiatives, products, and business opportunities

Sophisticated financial modeling: Break complex business problems down into components, and build models from scratch as well as improve existing models

Strategic Thinking & Execution Excellence: Partner with your team to execute projects and operationalize our insights

Be creative, adaptive, and eager to learn new technical skill sets

Basic Qualifications

BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other relevant subject

4

• years of proven experience

Experience with Excel/Google Sheets

Prior financial and/or analytical experience including FP&A, investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or operations

Preferred Qualifications
  • Outstanding analytical skills - standard methodologies are second-nature, your models are efficient, scalable, and intuitive
  • Excellent communication and people skills - numbers are key, but a business is built with people

Self-starter - you will take initiative, be dedicated, set and drive toward goals

  • Ability to prioritize - we are consistently working on multiple projects at any given time, so we are looking for someone who is comfortable working in an ambiguous environment and has the ability to optimally multitask
  • Standout colleague - this is a highly collaborative and encouraging team environment

    Attention to detail and ability to execute in a fast paced environment

    Basic knowledge of GAAP

  • Experience with enterprise-level financial planning systems, SQL, and/or statistical software package
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