Senior Financial Analyst, GTM Finance
ThoughtSpot
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What is the role?
Senior Financial Analyst, GTM Finance
As a GTM Senior Financial Analyst at ThoughtSpot you’ll be involved in planning, tracking, and monitoring the business across various Sales and Marketing segments of the organization. This is a great opportunity to make a real difference at the ground level of a global, pre-IPO, tech company. In this role, you will serve as the primary business partner to both the Marketing and Professional Services organizations with high-visibility supporting both leadership teams. This role reports to the Manager, Finance - GTM.
What you'll do:
- Prepare monthly and quarterly P&L and high-level financial packages for both the Marketing and Professional Services Organizations. Communicate variances to plan/budget to business partners and other key stakeholders. Analyze business results providing advice on the financial impact of operating decisions.
- Lead the month/quarter-end close process including reviewing journal entries and accruals, ensuring accurate financial results, and providing variance analysis
- Lead GTM finance efforts for marketing, services, and pipeline analytics
- Proactively identify actionable insights and suggest recommendations to influence the direction of the business
- Drive process improvements for greater efficiency and accuracy
- Use key data sources and tools (Salesforce, Adaptive Insights, ThoughtSpot, Coupa) to build, update, and improve models and analytics to identify areas of risk and opportunity
- Assist with ad hoc strategic and operational projects as needed
What you bring:
- A minimum of a Bachelor's degree preferably in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting or Economics
- The ability to work 1-2 days a week in the ThoughtSpot Corporate office located in Mountain View, CA
- 2+ years of experience in FP&A or business partner finance role
- Prior experience supporting a Marketing organization within a SaaS enterprise software company
- Advanced Excel (Google Sheets) and PowerPoint (Google Slides) skills with the ability to quickly build and manipulate
- Prior experience using Adaptive, BI Tools, Coupa, and other financial systems
- Excellent organization, time management, and communication (written and verbal) skills
- Strong business sense with ability to utilize financial data to help develop insights to business performance
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Drive accuracy and consistency in our financial forecasting and help lead IPO and public company readiness efforts
*This position is not eligible for sponsorship at this time*
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