Google

Finance Analyst

Google$141K — $206K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience.
  • 7 years of experience in FP&A, consulting, or related functions.
  • Full-cycle FP&A experience in a multinational company.
  • Programming experience, particularly with SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial analysis for Media Incentives programs that drive video growth.
  • Conduct quantitative analysis to evaluate ROI and incrementality of incentives.
  • Collaborate with Finance and Product teams for strategic and analytical alignment.
  • Assist regional Finance teams in developing incentive portfolios that meet business objectives.
  • Forecast P&L impacts of incentive programs on an ongoing basis.

Benefits

  • 15% bonus target
  • Equity benefits
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function, or an advanced degree.
  • Experience executing full-cycle FP&A functions including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and modeling within a multinational company setting.
  • Experience with programming (i.e. SQL).

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience writing SQL queries and retrieving data from relational databases.
  • Ability to self-start and self-directed work in an unstructured environment; comfortable dealing with ambiguity and a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to plan and manage at both the strategic and operational level.
  • Ability to create and foster strong cross-functional networks and manage without authority; excellent leadership, influencing and communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analysis skills, combined with impeccable business judgment and the ability to communicate and partner with a executive management team.
  • Excellent spreadsheet skills with experience creating financial dashboards or models.


About the job
The Media Incentives team ensures that Google makes sound financial decisions for Media Incentives programs. As a Financial Analyst, you will analyze modeling investment scenarios and track performance metrics used by business leaders to make strategic decisions.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $141000 - $206000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Responsibilities
  • Provide thoughtful leadership, drive insights and analysis to support the Media Incentives team in managing the financial performance of volume-based incentives programs targeting video growth.
  • Leverage technical expertise to provide quantitative analysis around incentives programs, including support for return on investment and incrementality studies, working in partnership with other teams.
  • Interact with other Finance, Product, and partner teams to assure strategic and analytical alignment, as well as data consistency and efficiency.
  • Support regional Finance teams across the globe in crafting incentive portfolios aligned to their business goals.
  • Support product financial planning and analysis (FP&A) process by forecasting profit and loss (P&L) impact of incentive programs on an ongoing basis.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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