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Samsara

Senior Financial Analyst

Samsara

. Partner with Software and Firmware Engineering leaders to manage headcount, software, and AI vendor spend .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $83,300 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), strategic finance, and cost modeling, with a strong focus on leveraging AI tools for financial reporting and forecasting. Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and present insights to senior management in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial Planning And Analysis (FP&A)Advanced Excel SkillsAI Tools ProficiencyCollaboration With Software Engineering TeamsExperience In High-Growth Tech Companies

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Hard Skills
Financial ReportingCost ClassificationForecasting ModelsKPI DevelopmentHeadcount ManagementSaaS Cost ModelingDatabricks ProficiencyWorkday Adaptive PlanningNetSuite ProficiencyInvestment Banking Experience
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsProactive OrganizationAttention To DetailAbility To Work Independently
Tools & Technologies
Google SheetsClaudeChatGPTGeminiGleanCursor
Industry Keywords
Strategic FinanceBig 4 AccountingR&D CollaborationFinancial Review MeetingsManagement Reporting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Partner with Software and Firmware Engineering leaders to manage headcount, software, and AI vendor spend
  • Analyze financial results and prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting
  • Support financial review meetings with R&D and Finance leadership
  • Partner with Accounting on month-end close activities, cost classification, and reporting requests
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to drive AOP planning
  • Improve the accuracy and scalability of financial reporting and forecasting models
  • Develop mechanisms, analyses, and KPIs to inspect business performance
  • Leverage AI tools to streamline financial reporting, forecasting, and ad hoc analysis workflows
  • Champion and embed Samsara’s cultural principles as the company scales globally and across new offices

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3+ years of experience in FP&A, Strategic Finance, Big 4 Accounting, or Investment Banking
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • Advanced Excel and Google Sheets skills
  • Experience at a high-growth tech company
  • Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Comfortable presenting to senior management
  • Proactive, highly organized, and able to work independently under tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Familiarity with Headcount and SaaS cost modeling and management
  • Proficiency with AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Glean, and Cursor
  • Proficiency with Databricks
  • Proficiency with FP&A tools such as Workday Adaptive Planning or similar planning systems and NetSuite
  • Prior partnership with software engineering teams

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Performance-based bonus/variable pay
  • Equity for eligible roles
  • Flexible, employee-led remote model
  • Professional development stipend
  • Comprehensive health plans
  • Parental leave plans
  • Above-market total compensation opportunities
  • Flexible working model
  • Remote work support where operationally aligned