Associate, Strategic Finance

Uber Uber · Consumer · New York, NY · Finance & Accounting

This role is in Strategic Finance, focusing on financial reporting, analytics, and planning for marketing investments. It involves financial modeling, partnering with business leaders, and supporting strategic initiatives. The role requires a BS/BA in a relevant field, 2+ years of experience, and proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, with preferred experience in financial planning systems, SQL, or statistical software.

What you'd actually do

  1. Partner with company leaders to develop financial forecasts and operational goals
  2. To apply business judgment and financial insights to assist with decision-making related to new initiatives, products, and business opportunities
  3. Break complex business problems down into components, and build models from scratch as well as improve existing models
  4. Partner with your team to execute projects and operationalize our insights
  5. Work closely with accounting to provide input on management reporting needs and better understand our actuals

Skills

Required

  • BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, MIS or other relevant subject
  • 2+ years of proven experience
  • Experience with Excel/Google Sheets
  • Prior financial and/or analytical experience including FP&A, investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or operations

Nice to have

  • Outstanding analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Self-starter
  • Ability to prioritize
  • Standout colleague
  • Attention to detail and ability to execute in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic knowledge of GAAP
  • Experience with enterprise-level financial planning systems, SQL, and/or statistical software package