Sr. Financial Analyst

Roku • New York, NY

6d • $135,000 - $155,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Roku is looking for an outstanding Sr. Financial Analyst to join the Platform Finance team. Reporting to the Sr. Manager Platform FP&A, this role will play a critical role in providing senior management with an assessment of historical and forward-looking financial performance, including analysis of business performance and trends, risks and opportunities, and communication of business insights. This role will play a key role in Strategic Finance support for the Platform business. Critical to success in this role is the ability to balance competing priorities, navigate a fluid and ambiguous environment and drive projects from inception to completion with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background and analytical mindset, advanced modeling abilities and superior attention to detail. This is an individual contributor role based out of New York City.
For New York Only - The estimated annual salary for this position is between $135,000 and 155,000 annually. Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, certifications, and specific geographical location. This role is eligible for health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.

Requirements

• 5+ years in corporate finance, investment banking, management consulting, or corporate strategy — top-tier pedigree expected
• Deep expertise in financial modeling and Excel; experience with BI/data tools (e.g. Tableau, Looker, SQL) a plus
• Hands-on with AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, etc.) and motivated to push their use in finance workflows
• Exceptional communicator - able to distill complex analysis into crisp narratives for senior executives
• Operates at every altitude: comfortable in board-level strategy and row-level data in the same day
• High ownership, low ego - no task too small, no problem too ambiguous
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related quantitative field
• Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized
• Curious; a constant learner with a relentless drive to acquire knowledge and new skill sets

Nice To Haves

• Background in tech and/or media strongly preferred
• Deep expertise in financial modeling and Excel; experience with BI/data tools (e.g. Tableau, Looker, SQL) a plus

Responsibilities

• Own reporting packages, including variance analysis (vs. plan, forecast, YoY, QoQ) and executive dashboards that deliver clear, actionable insights on key operational and financial metrics
• Track and synthesize key Platform metrics; conduct deep dives on anomalies and emerging trends
• Manage headcount and non-HC OPEX for the Platform business - monitor actuals, maintain forecasts, track hiring trends, support new asks, and flag risks and opportunities
• Support recurring FP&A processes: forecast submissions, decks, earnings analysis, and OPEX management
• Partner cross-functionally with Business Unit FP&A and corporate Finance teams, and day-to-day business support
• Continuously improve reporting processes and analytical infrastructure — leverage AI tools to drive efficiency and scale

Benefits

• health insurance
• equity awards
• life insurance
• disability benefits
• parental leave
• wellness benefits
• paid time off
• global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources
• Local benefits include statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision), life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level