Who we are

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.

To further this important mission, we are looking for insightful and analytical finance professionals to be the financial and strategic partners to our Finance and Corporate team. Your work will be instrumental to Stripe achieving its mission and be highly visible to Stripe leadership.

About the team

The Business Finance & Strategy team is an integral thought partner to Stripe’s core functional leaders.  We bring understanding and predictability to Stripe’s bottom line financials.  We work cross functionally across many surfaces at Stripe and help steward Stripe’s resource investments to improve the durability of our long term financial performance.

What you’ll do

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with business leaders to drive successful outcomes for the Finance and Corporate Teams
  
• Leverage your financial background to support and influence key strategic and business decisions
  
• Partner with the Finance and Corporate Teams team to build short term and long range plans to support the strategic objectives of Stripe
  
• Be your business teams’ financial partner for analysis and evaluation of strategic projects and initiatives (e.g. foundational investments or business model shifts)
  
• Design and provide analytical rigor to measure efficiency and ROI of investments in headcount and non-headcount expenses
  
• Drive reporting, process and discipline for finance routines to shape and influence decision-making (e.g. budget, forecast, monthly reviews, long-range plans)
  
• Build and own models for in-depth analyses, as well as ensure their quality, timeliness, and accuracy
  

Who you are

We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum requirements

• 7+ years of relevant experience in strategic finance or FP&A supporting Core G&A Functions
  
• A keen analytical eye and experience building integrated models from scratch (in Excel or other planning applications)
  
• Experience driving and executing on finance processes (e.g. budget, forecast reviews, negotiations)
  
• A proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners
  
• A proven ability to be a self starter capable of driving business results without significant supervision
  
• The ability to maintain high performance under tight timelines and a “roll up your sleeves” mindset to get any job done
  
• The ability to bring structure to ambiguous areas of opportunity and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environment
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  

Preferred qualifications

• Experience working at a high-growth technology or financial services company
  
• Oracle, Anaplan, or other equivalent application experience
  
• Experience with SQL or a willingness to learn
  
• Experience in data visualization and dashboarding
  
• Oracle, Anaplan,Tableau or other equivalent application experience