FP&A Manager
About Us:
Want to join a company on the cutting edge of technology and travel? Want to be part of a fantastic and fun company that’s revolutionising the online travel advertising space?
Sojern works with 93% of the Fortune 500 travel companies and has spent more than a decade analyzing the complete traveler path to purchase. We drive travelers from dream to destination by activating multi-channel branding and performance solutions on the Sojern Traveler Platform for more than 8,500 customers around the world.
Sojern made Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 list for the last 6 years in a row, and was recognised on the Top Company Cultures list by Entrepreneur Magazine and named a Best Place to Work by AdAge. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, with teams based in Dubai, Dublin, Hong Kong, London, Mexico City, New York, Omaha, Paris, Singapore, Sydney and Istanbul.
Need more convincing that Sojern is a great place to work? Check out our Glassdoor reviews!
The Role:
We are looking for a corporate Financial Planning & Analysis professional who can also partner with our G&A and Product/Engineering functions. The person in this role works closely with senior leaders, responsible for financial planning, budgeting & forecasting, financial reporting, and other key corporate finance functions. In addition, you will lead the consolidation and reporting of the P&L forecast and own balance sheet and statement of cash flow forecasting. This role is an essential part of a 5-person FP&A team and reports to the VP of Finance.
Responsibilities:
FP&A business partner supporting all key finance functions such as: Planning, Weekly Forecasting, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, ad hoc Financial Analysis & Analytics, Financial dashboarding and KPIs
Forecast the Balance Sheet, Cash flows and consolidation/reporting of our P&L forecast in Adaptive Insights / Adaptive Planning / Office Connect
Forecast headcount, T&E and other expenses for business partners.
Analyze financial information and provide analytical support to senior management outlining impacts to weekly forecast changes
Be able to provide clear advice on commercial strategy based on a sound analysis and understanding of likely financial impacts
Assist with preparation of Board Materials and other management reporting materials
Continuously identify opportunities to automate and streamline processes to reduce cycle time in all Financial Planning and Reporting Processes (Standardization and Simplification)
Successfully develop strong working relationships across the business and finance organizations including but not limited to: G&A functions, Accounting, Business Analytics, Product and Engineering
Drive Adaptive enhancement, reporting, adoption, and integration with other systems across the organization
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree, preferably within a finance concentration (Accounting, Business, Economics, Statistics, etc.). CPA / MBA a plus. Requires deep understanding of accounting (not just finance)
4-7 years of FP&A experience with a fast growing company
To succeed in this Corporate FP&A job, you must have experience forecasting a balance sheet and balance sheet items and consolidating results and subsidiaries; this is not a business-unit FP&A role where you just forecast revenues and expenses
Prior business partner experience and proven project management skills
Excel pro with systematic, database approach to modeling
Collaborative and creative problem solver. This is currently a sole-contributor position, but you will need to interact and develop relationships with leaders and execs around the company
Outstanding oral and written communication, including presentation skills
Detail-oriented and can prove it with facts and figures
Desire to be a part of an exceptional team that is scaling a growing business
Experience with our financial systems (NetSuite & Adaptive) and Tableau is a plus
Perks:
Opportunities: Be part of a growing team with training and support to help you grow
Ownership: Lead creative and challenging projects
Give Back: We give 40 hours a year to volunteer and organize office volunteer programs with local organizations
Culture: Strong core business values, focus on teamwork, vibrant, social and fun environment
Snacks: Variety of snacks in the office
Meals: Monthly catered lunches & happy hours
Competitive Localized Benefits
IATA Travel Discount
Time Off: Flexible vacation days
At Sojern, we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.