Perplexity AI
Strategic Finance Lead - Core
San Francisco
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 43 days ago
Financial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingBudgetingFP&AProcurementLeadership
About the role
- You'll work closely with the business, finance, product, and engineering teams to help ensure our corporate financial models accurately reflect the state of the business and goals.
- The ideal candidate combines strong financial rigor with intellectual curiosity about AI technology, bias for action, and creativity in problem solving.
Responsibilities
- Develop and own core financial models used for strategic planning and decision-making, including aggregating projections and feedback across all major teams in the organization
- Develop and maintain analysis and projections related to various aspects of the business, ranging from headcount planning, growth, infrastructure costs, and more
- Help develop and build scalable processes and well-defined metrics that are used by leadership and key teams to determine the state of the business
- Independently identify areas within the organization that need analytical support and use analysis to drive clarity in critical decision-making
- Experience in building financial analysis and planning and implementing various processes to improve visibility across spend, budgeting, and procurement
- PERPLEXITY IS LOOKING FOR A DYNAMIC AND ANALYTICAL INDIVIDUAL TO JOIN OUR STRATEGIC FINANCE TEAM TO HELP OWN OUR CORE FINANCIAL MODELS AND ANALYSIS, DEVELOP PLANNING PROCESSES, AND BE THE GO-TO EXPERT ON ALL THINGS RELATED TO OUR FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL PROJECTIONS.
- This role will have a variety of responsibilities but we're seeking a sharp, creative individual to join our Strategic Finance team to own the core financial responsibilities.
Requirements
- At least 4+ years of strategic finance / FP&A role at another growth-stage startup
- At least 2 years of banking experience at a top-tier firm
- Strong financial acumen and ability to work cross-functionally across various engineering, product, growth, and operations teams
- Ability to take ownership and execute on ambiguous tasks with first principles mindset
- Lead various special projects required by C-suite and VPs related to corporate finance and accounting
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