Senior Financial Analyst

Blockstream•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Blockstream, a leading Bitcoin infrastructure company founded in 2014, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Finance team. This role is crucial in driving financial strategy across the company's Consumer Products and Enterprise Solutions divisions. The Senior Financial Analyst will partner with business leaders to provide financial insights and analysis for strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate is passionate about data, skilled in building financial models, and adept at bridging the gap between technical and business teams. Blockstream is preparing for Series D funding and potential public markets, solidifying its position as 'The Switzerland of Bitcoin.'

Requirements

4–7+ years in Strategic Finance, FP&A, Corporate Finance, or Investment Banking.
Demonstrated experience using AI tools (Claude, GPT, Gemini) to automate or accelerate financial analysis workflows, not just as a chat interface, but as an operational layer.
Advanced financial modeling in Excel or Google Sheets; ability to build dynamic, scenario-driven models from scratch.
Exceptional communication skills — ability to write board narratives and present to a CFO without hand-holding.
Highly organized; capable of managing competing priorities in a fast-moving environment.
Understanding of Bitcoin fundamentals and cryptocurrency markets.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with workflow automation tools (n8n, Zapier, Make) or LLM API integration.
Familiarity with SQL or Python, not required, but useful for validating AI-generated outputs.
Experience with ERP or BI platforms (NetSuite, Looker, Tableau).
CFA or MBA.
Background in Bitcoin, crypto, or high-growth fintech.
Experience at a startup.

Responsibilities

Lead rolling forecasts, annual planning, and scenario modeling across Consumer Products and Enterprise Solutions.
Build and maintain financial models for fundraising, M&A evaluation, and strategic decision-making.
Own board materials and investor reporting, translating unit economics, KPIs, and Bitcoin-native metrics into clear, compelling narratives.
Drive monthly business reviews with the executive team, acting as the connective tissue between Finance and Product, Engineering, and Business Development.
Design and deploy AI-assisted workflows to automate recurring FP&A processes (variance analysis, forecast refreshes, reporting packages) using AI tools like Claude, GPT, Gemini, or equivalent.
Identify opportunities for LLMs to replace low-value analytical labor and build the infrastructure to make these changes permanent.
Partner with business unit leaders to analyze ROI on infrastructure investments and new product initiatives.
Develop pricing frameworks for crypto services, custody solutions, and consumer hardware.
Translate on-chain data alongside traditional financials into insights that drive operating decisions.