Strategic Finance Associate

Pepper

. Build and maintain the consolidated financial model and own monthly rolling forecasts .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $95,000 - $115,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and performance analysis, with a strong ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for stakeholders. Proficient in managing cross-functional collaborations and developing scalable reporting processes in fast-paced environments.

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Financial ModelingForecastingMicrosoft ExcelSQLData Visualization

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisBudget ManagementRevenue ForecastingPerformance ReportingScenario AnalysisCustomer Cohort AnalysisPromotional Strategy EvaluationAnalytical SkillsQuantitative AnalysisProject Management

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProblem-SolvingIntellectual CuriositySelf-StarterCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

TableauPowerBIFP&A Tech StackBI Tools

Industry Keywords

Strategic FinanceInvestment BankingCorporate FinanceE-CommerceConsumer ProductsRetailHigh-Growth Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain the consolidated financial model and own monthly rolling forecasts
Partner with the CFO on annual operating and long-range plans, assumptions, scenario outputs, targets, and trade-offs
Drive month-end close processes with the Accounting team
Build and distribute timely monthly financial packages to leadership
Run quarterly OpEx reviews with department leads and surface budget risks and opportunities
Own forecast accuracy and present narratives around pacing against goals
Manage weekly performance reporting and analyze key performance drivers
Lead revenue forecasting and driver analysis across DTC, wholesale, and marketplace channels
Analyze customer cohorts, retention, AOV, CAC, and LTV to inform spend guardrails
Evaluate promotional strategy and opportunities through ad-hoc analyses
Translate complex financial data into recommendations for non-finance stakeholders
Collaborate with Marketing, Product, Operations, Supply Chain, Merchandising, and Executive Leadership
Develop scalable processes, reporting structures, and tools for information sharing and transparency
Integrate external finance support partners with the FP&A tech stack
Support executive presentations, investor reporting, and strategic planning deliverables

Requirements

What you’ll need

2–5 years of experience in strategic finance, investment banking, consulting, corporate finance, or related analytical roles
Experience in retail, consumer products, e-commerce, or high-growth environments
Experience presenting directly to executives and/or stakeholders
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required
Familiarity with SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, or other BI/data visualization tools; working proficiency preferred
Highly analytical and quantitative-minded; intellectually curious; a self-starter with the ability to manage projects independently
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail with strong problem-solving capabilities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Robust health benefits including 100% company covered option for medical, vision, dental insurance, and supplemental insurance options
Company matched 401K plan up to 3%
Generous paid time off program including flexible PTO days, federal holidays, and sick days
Flexible remote workplace
Paid parental leave for qualifying employees
Monthly wellness stipend
Annual company-wide offsite
Huge role in the growth of a company with a meaningful mission
Remote work stipends
Product discounts
Robust total rewards package