Associate, Fp&a

Ramp Ramp · Fintech · New York, NY · Finance

This role is for a Senior Analyst or Associate to join the Financial Planning & Analysis team. The individual will be responsible for building out the FP&A practice, collaborating with leaders on financial performance measurement, and identifying efficiency improvements. The role involves owning the financial model, managing performance against targets, assisting with budgeting and headcount planning, partnering with business leaders, providing ad-hoc analysis, and building internal tools to streamline workflows. The role also mentions leveraging AI tools to prototype solutions and a curiosity about AI tools as a nice-to-have.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the company’s consolidated financial model, including reporting on past performance and forecasting expected performance
  2. Manage Ramp’s performance against our financial targets and identify ways to meet expectations where behind, and exceed expectations where on pace
  3. Help run bi-annual budgeting and headcount planning cycles to steer Ramp into our next phase of growth
  4. Partner with business leaders across the organization to prioritize key focus areas for the company, communicate clear business objectives, and drive accountability
  5. Provide ad-hoc financial analysis to support strategic decision-making
  6. Build and maintain internal tools and applications that streamline FP&A workflows, reduce manual work and improve data accuracy across the finance org
  7. Leverage AI tools to rapidly prototype and ship solutions that would traditionally require engineering support

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of experience in Investment Banking, VC / PE, or Corporate Finance at top-tier technology company
  • Extreme attention to detail
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Track record of developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external partners
  • Excellent financial modeling and quantitative / data analysis skills
  • A “get things done” mentality; you can dissect complex problems, identify solutions, and drive these solutions to completion with a high degree of autonomy
  • A natural inclination to learn and adopt new tools and technologies — you're energized, not intimidated, by figuring out unfamiliar systems

Nice to have

  • Looker
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Systems thinking — you naturally think about how processes connect end-to-end and how to design them to be reliable, scalable, and maintainable
  • Curiosity about and willingness to learn about AI tools — prior experience is a plus but not required

What the JD emphasized

  • high agency
  • high urgency
  • slope over intercept
  • builder's mindset
  • automate, systematize, and build
  • high-impact position
  • critical for us to build more robust financial operations and infrastructure
  • Own the company’s consolidated financial model
  • Manage Ramp’s performance against our financial targets
  • Help run bi-annual budgeting and headcount planning cycles
  • Partner with business leaders across the organization
  • Provide ad-hoc financial analysis
  • Build and maintain internal tools and applications
  • Leverage AI tools to rapidly prototype and ship solutions
  • 3+ years of experience in Investment Banking, VC / PE, or Corporate Finance at top-tier technology company
  • Extreme attention to detail
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Track record of developing and maintaining relationships
  • Excellent financial modeling and quantitative / data analysis skills
  • A “get things done” mentality
  • A natural inclination to learn and adopt new tools and technologies