Senior Associate, Strategic Finance

Ethos

. Define the company’s financial plan .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $109,000 - $192,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial planning, strategic analysis, and operational decision support, with a strong emphasis on developing financial models and metrics. Proven ability to communicate insights effectively and collaborate across functions to drive growth and efficiency.

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Financial PlanningFinancial ModelingStrategic AnalysisCross-Functional CollaborationGAAP Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Excel SkillsQuantitative AnalysisValuation MethodsData-Driven AnalysisStatistical Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingBusiness JudgmentAttention to DetailProject ManagementEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

SQL

Industry Keywords

Investment BankingConsultingPrivate EquityGrowth EquityHigh-Growth Technology

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the company’s financial plan
Provide financial and operational decision support to cross-functional partners
Develop and execute strategic initiatives
Scale and improve corporate finance functions
Drive financial planning processes
Develop strategic analyses on key business initiatives
Apply business judgment and financial insights to decisions related to unit economics, operations, core business expansion, and new opportunities
Develop and maintain financial and operational plans, including revenue, cost, and headcount targets
Apply data-driven analysis to influence decision making and support leadership in evaluating strategic initiatives
Collaborate with Product, Marketing, and Operations teams to improve growth speed and efficiency
Develop and monitor critical financial performance metrics
Communicate actionable insights to stakeholders and champion analytics across the company

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of 1 to 4 years of relevant work experience in investment banking, consulting, and / or private equity / growth equity
Strategic / operational experience at a high-growth technology company is a plus
Best-in-class Excel skills
Extensive experience developing financial models and quantitative analyses
Strong critical thinking and sound business judgment
Ability to flex between high-level strategic thinking and deep analytical problem solving
Proven ability to juggle multiple projects/tasks while hitting deadlines
Desire to own and drive projects from Day 1
Excellent communication skills and effective cross-functional collaboration
Exceptional attention to detail
Deep understanding of valuation methods
Strong working knowledge of GAAP
SQL knowledge is a bonus
Ability to use statistical analysis tools is a bonus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Applicable bonus, equity, or benefits (details not specified in the posting)
US benefits information available at https://www.ethoslife.com/careers/