Senior Finance Analyst, Global Affairs
About The Position
Financial Analysts ensure that Google makes sound financial decisions. As a Financial Analyst, your work, whether it's modeling business scenarios or tracking performance metrics, is used by our leaders to make strategic company decisions. While working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to solve big picture challenges. The name Google came from "googol," a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. And nobody at Google loves big numbers like the Finance team when providing in depth analysis on all manner of strategic decisions across Google products. From developing forward-thinking analysis to generating management reports to scaling our automated financial processes, the Finance organization is an important partner and advisor to the business.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, consulting, a related function, or an advanced degree.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, CFA, or other similar qualification).
- Experience leading cross-functional project teams, with excellent problem-framing, problem-structuring, and project management skills.
- Experience with SQL and data visualization tools, with excellent quantitative modeling skills.
- Knowledge of accounting and core finance processes and of standard finance systems (e.g., SAP).
- Ability to communicate to stakeholders including technical management teams.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Global Affairs leadership in core areas that include the central location strategy, efficiency of procurement savings in professional services, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Experience influencing business decisions that impact multiple stakeholders.
- Develop new solutions to balance company risks with efficiency goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
