Senior Financial Analyst

Bitwise Asset Management•San Francisco, CA

5d•$125,000 - $145,000

About The Position

Bitwise is seeking a highly analytical, intellectually curious, and creative Senior Financial Analyst to join its growing FP&A team. The role supports financial planning, reporting, financial operations, and strategic decision-making across Bitwise's global organization. The successful candidate will work with complex financial data, build financial models, uncover insights that inform business decisions, develop scalable financial processes, and use emerging technologies, including AI, to enhance analytical capabilities. Success requires strong financial acumen, exceptional attention to detail, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to think independently and creatively in a fast-paced, evolving environment. The role is full-time and does not offer B2B or contractor arrangements. Compensation is $125,000–$145,000 plus equity; final compensation depends on experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location.

Requirements

3–5+ years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, investment banking, or a similarly analytical role.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to break down complex problems and develop creative solutions.
Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills, including the ability to build clean, flexible, and intuitive models.
Strong reconciliation and data validation skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to accuracy.
Demonstrated ability to analyze and manipulate large datasets from multiple sources.
Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and key business drivers.
Intellectual curiosity and a proactive mindset, with a willingness to challenge assumptions and investigate unexpected results.
Interest in AI, automation, and emerging technologies to improve financial analysis and operational efficiency.
Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.
Must have work authorization in the United States; Bitwise does not sponsor visas for persons without U.S. work authorization.

Nice To Haves

Experience in asset management or financial services.
Experience with SQL, Power Query, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

Develop ad hoc financial analyses and models to support strategic and operational decision-making.
Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, uncover insights, and inform business decisions.
Reconcile financial data across multiple sources, investigate discrepancies, and ensure reporting accuracy.
Build and maintain flexible financial models to evaluate new products, partnerships, and business initiatives.
Support global budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, including departmental expenses and headcount.
Prepare monthly financial reporting, variance analyses, and performance dashboards.
Partner with cross-functional teams to understand business drivers, challenge assumptions, and support financial decisions.
Identify opportunities to streamline and automate financial processes using AI and emerging technologies.
Support implementation and enhancement of FP&A systems, reporting tools, and data integrations.
Proactively identify financial risks, opportunities, and areas requiring deeper analysis.