Senior Analyst - Strategic Finance

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Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting or a highly analytical field (i.e. Engineering, Math).
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in investment banking, consulting, private equity, investing or FP&A/strategic finance (SaaS experience a plus).
• Background in Investment Banking highly preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint (GCP, BigQuery, & SQL experience a plus).
• Exceedingly strong analytical acumen and financial modeling capabilities.
• Detail-oriented and systematic approach resulting in high levels of accuracy.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, motivation and attention to detail.
• Ability to succeed with substantial autonomy, pro-activity and self-starter mentality.
• Exceptional communication skills with experience presenting to executives.
• Strong organization skills, including ability to manage multiple projects / competing priorities under tight deadlines in parallel.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain top and bottom-line financial forecasts, reporting of key metrics and ad hoc financial models.
• Create deeply thoughtful analyses and presentations to communicate strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
• Distill huge amounts of data into actionable insights and trends, updating management regularly on the health of the business.
• Design, implement and track important financial and operating metrics, benchmarking performance against strategic goals.
• Prepare materials for key stakeholders, including Five9’s executive team, Board of Directors and investors.
• Partner cross-functionally with every line-of-business, including cloud ops, product, sales, marketing, professional services and customer support.
• Execute on capital raising transactions from inception to close.
• Drive finance-wide initiatives, including process improvement and automation.