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. While working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to solve big picture challenges.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $117,000-$167,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams and sales leaders to understand drivers of business performance and provide clear insights into drivers of business growth, risks, and opportunities.

• Lead decision making on investment strategies for products, identification of key market drivers for business generation and business profitability, and resource allocation.

• Interact with other finance, operations, and business intelligence teams to assure strategic and analytical alignment, as well as data consistency and efficiency to drive scalable analyses, tools and insights.

• Manage and assist with various ad hoc projects.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, statistics, a quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 4 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, consulting, a related function, or an advanced degree.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience partnering with senior leadership and driving impact.

• Experience with SQL or programming.

• Experience working with datasets and coding languages, database, automation, or business intelligence (e.g., SQL, Python, R, JavaScript, Python, Tableu, Looker, etc.).

• Ability to work with ambiguity.

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced evolving environment.