GTM Strategic Finance

Join Plaid's Strategic Finance team, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping the company's long-term business strategy and execution. You'll be responsible for driving initiatives such as forecasting, designing analytical and financial frameworks, and providing senior management with insights about our performance. This role requires a highly analytical and strategic thinker who can navigate between complex details and the big picture. You'll work cross-functionally with various teams and help recruit a world-class Strategic Finance team at Plaid.

• Drive initiatives including forecasting, designing analytical and financial frameworks to optimize decision-making, and providing senior management with insights about our performance.
• Act as a strategic partner to senior leaders by providing actionable financial insights, solving key business challenges, and evaluating investments that encourage company growth.
• Develop systems, processes, and tools that enable accurate, scalable, and timely financial reporting and forecasting.
• Proactive self-starter with intellectual curiosity, a can-do attitude, and the ability to thrive in a high-autonomy environment
• 6-8+ years of work experience including financial planning & analysis, corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, strategic finance, or management consulting
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners and distill complex issues into structured frameworks and action plans
• A penchant for impact and ownership
• Solid understanding of technical accounting principles
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, problem-solving and communication skills
• We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid!