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Google Hiring for Financial Analyst, Go-to-Market Operations at New York, NY Full Time
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: New York, NY, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience in a financial planning, corporate finance, or a consulting role.
- Experience working with SQL.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience extracting insights from data and presenting it to an audience.
About the job
Financial Analysts ensure that Google makes sound financial decisions. As a Financial Analyst, your work, whether it’s modeling business scenarios or tracking performance metrics, is used by our leaders to make strategic company decisions. Working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to take on big picture challenges.
As someone who knows the workings of the core Finance team inside and out, you’ll lead individual projects to transform planning, tracking and control processes. You’ll provide senior level management with insightful recommendations, planning and reporting support.
Our team manages a broad set of responsibilities, including operating expenses (OPEX) reporting and analysis, productivity measurement, annual plan ownership, and ad-hoc analysis for executives.
In this role, you will ensure that Google makes sound financial decisions. You will be the financial planning analysis (FP&A) Business Partner for the global business organization Go-to-Market (GTM) Operations organization.
You will work closely with the GTM business across teams, including the GTM Chiefs of Staff. You will also partner cross-functionally with Accounting, the FP&A Hub, and the global business organization (GBO) Finance team.
Our team ensures Google’s complex and ever-evolving Google Ads business runs smoothly. We are instrumental in setting Go-To-Market strategy, and ensuring flawless execution and operations against the strategy. We have teams embedded in each of the major Ads business areas as well as global teams that work across the business areas.
The name Google came from “googol,” a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. And nobody at Google loves big numbers like the Finance team when providing in depth analysis on all manner of strategic decisions across Google products. From developing forward-thinking analysis to generating management reports to scaling our automated financial processes, the Finance organization is an important partner and advisor to the business.
Responsibilities
- Support ongoing process such as monthly forecast, reporting/variance analysis, data validations, accruals, accounting pre-close, and annual planning. Drive business impact through analysis.
- Apply expertise across tools and financial systems to troubleshoot, execute data pulls/loads, perform analysis, and partner with the FP&A Hub and relevant systems teams.
- Drive, identify, and execute process improvements and trainings relating to operating expenses/headcount management. Drive adoption of tools and processes.
- Address variety of ad-hoc analytical/process requests and day-to-day questions. Partner across GTM and cross-functionally to consolidate/coordinate work.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.