Senior FP&A Analyst

Paper

19h • $128,000 - $152,000 • Remote

About The Position

Paper is reimagining how schools support students so that every learner can reach their full potential. Our vision is a world where every student receives timely, personalized, and relevant academic support. We offer a suite of scalable solutions including 24/7 tutoring, writing feedback, math practice, college and career support, and AI-powered instructional tools that provide personalized support to all students, including multilingual learners. Our GROW high-impact tutoring program accelerates learning through targeted small-group instruction, delivers measurable gains in student achievement, and eases teacher workloads. Trusted by 500+ school districts across 40+ states and backed by leading investors including IVP, Sapphire Ventures, Framework Capital, and Reach Capital, we’re pursuing a bold goal: to drive the best academic outcomes for as many students as possible. Recent articles: GROW by Paper Drives 201% Increase in Grade-Level Proficiency in Just 12 Weeks GROW by Paper Earns Stanford’s NSSA Tutoring Program Design Badge, Signaling Excellence in Research-Aligned Design Paper Appoints Marisa Burkhart as CRO Job Description Paper is looking for a high-impact Senior FP&A Analyst to join a lean, fast-moving Finance team. This role will be deeply embedded in the business, owning core planning processes, improving data quality, and driving actionable insights that inform decision-making across the company. You’ll play a key role in building a scalable FP&A function — from forecasting and scenario planning to KPI development and GTM analytics. This is a hands-on role for someone who combines strong modeling with sound business judgment and ownership. Preference for candidates based in the Eastern Time zone or those able to work Eastern Time hours.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or similar (IB / consulting backgrounds welcome)
• Advanced Excel skills (must-have) — able to build and maintain complex, driver-based models from scratch
• Experience owning forecasting processes (operating model, cash flow, rolling forecast, scenario planning)
• Strong familiarity with pipeline and bookings data, with ability to translate into actionable forecasts
• Experience partnering with Sales and RevOps to improve forecasting rigor and data quality
• Experience leveraging AI tools to improve productivity and analysis

Nice To Haves

• NetSuite experience strongly preferred
• Experience in a high-growth tech environment preferred
• Strong attention to detail with ability to connect the dots across the business
• Comfortable operating in ambiguity with a bias toward action and ownership
• Someone who takes ownership of the numbers end-to-end, not just reporting them
• Strong business partner who can challenge assumptions and improve outcomes
• Operator mindset: cares deeply about data quality, process, and execution
• High accountability, low ego, willing to roll up sleeves

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the corporate operating model, ensuring alignment across bookings, revenue, and cash flow
• Own the company’s cash flow forecast and liquidity planning, with clear visibility into drivers and risks
• Lead the rolling forecast process, including monthly BvA analysis and clear articulation of drivers, risks, and opportunities
• Build and maintain scenario analyses to support strategic decision-making (e.g., growth, hiring, pricing, cost structure)
• Partner closely with Sales and RevOps to improve pipeline visibility, forecast accuracy, and overall GTM performance
• Translate pipeline, bookings, and customer data into actionable insights that inform forecast and operating decisions
• Define, track, and continuously improve KPIs and dashboards across the business
• Support monthly close in partnership with Accounting to ensure consistency between actuals and forecast inputs
• Assist in commission modeling, plan validation, and payout accuracy
• Leverage AI and automation to improve forecasting speed, quality, and scalability
• Deliver high-quality ad hoc analyses to support leadership and Board-level discussions

Benefits

• Comprehensive & competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement plan, stock options, and more.
• In addition to vacation days, we provide Paperites with sick days and 4 extra weeks off - including statutory holidays, Paper Days throughout the year, and a full Paper Week from Dec 25 to Jan 1.
• A $500 stipend to set-up your workspace and $100 monthly stipends to support with on-going workspace needs.
• We support growing families with generous paid parental leave.
• Unlimited access to tutoring and educational support for children of Paper employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed