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2 Jan 2020

Full-Time Senior Strategic Finance Associate

Prose – Posted by Prose New York, New York, United States

Job Description

At Prose, we don’t believe in “one-size-fits-most.” We create custom hair care that’s inclusive to all hair types, needs and preferences. Each of our hair care products is customized to a person’s hair needs based on the results from an online consultation. The individual data is processed through a proprietary algorithm and made-to-order in the Prose lab using natural active ingredients. Marrying emerging technologies with the best in beauty, Prose is truly creating something special.

This is the opportunity to join a fast-growing startup and an energetic team that works together to deliver creative solutions that are transforming the way people think about and shop for hair care. We’re looking for talented problem solvers who lead with passion and who face any task with a positive mindset.

Role Focus

You will support strategic decision making and model out the financial impact of new opportunities. You will make what is complex simple and build elegant models that are both accurate and easy-to-understand. You will work cross-functionally on key initiatives with a direct and quantifiable impact on our P&L. The role requires someone who is highly analytical and strategic, approaches problems in a structured manner, and is comfortable with ambiguity. This role will provide thoughtful insight into business trends to internal business partners and our executive team, that help facilitate key decisions. You will report and work closely with the VP of Operations & Finance.

  • Maintain and Improve the company’s financial model; develop a strong understanding of key financial levers
  • Model out the P&L impact of business initiatives and provide recommendations that aid decision-making
  • Partner with our fulfillment and supply chain teams to make financially sound, operationally efficient decisions
  • Lead cost savings initiatives by leveraging data and insights
  • Assist with company-wide budgeting and forecasting
  • Collaborate with marketing, growth, product, engineering, operations, customer service, and accounting teams to lead and support new strategic initiatives
  • Define and track KPIs to ensure resources are efficiently allocated, and help continuously improve reporting frameworks and tools
  • Develop a reporting cadence and automated processes that combine sound data flows and insightful KPIs to generate a monthly Board and management reporting packages
  • Help shape the company’s long-term strategy by researching potential growth opportunities and modeling out their financial impact
  • Continually strive to promote Prose mission and values

Ideal Candidate

Always excited by new challenges and never afraid by the unknown

  • 3-6 years of prior experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity, Consulting, Strategic Finance, or Business Operations highly preferred (prior experience at a high-growth start-up is a plus)
  • Strong financial modeling skills and a very high level of comfort with Microsoft Excel
  • Outstanding quantitative and qualitative analytical skills with the ability to formulate and articulate valid conclusions
  • Ability to work independently in an unstructured environment
  • Ability to collaborate with others with different skill sets
  • Superb attention to detail is critical
  • Excellent communication skills and an ability to liaise with all aspects of the business

Perks & Benefits

At Prose we value our employees and their well-being. As a growing business we aim to stay up to par on the latest perks and benefits for all of our eligible team members. Some of these include but are not limited to:

  • A competitive and flexible PTO policy
  • Competitive compensation package (base salary, target bonus and equity)
  • Company sponsored health care plan (medical, dental and vision plans)
  • 401k + matching, FSA and commuter benefits
  • On-going training and development programs (think annual conferences, training or proficiency allowances- French lessons anyone?)
  • Company wide “annual kickoff” offsite (at a location to be disclosed)
  • Free lunch weekly and an abundance of office snacks (which may include the occasional croissant, macaroons and cheese spread)
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How to Apply

https://prose.com/careers?gh_jid=4513954002

Job Types: Full-Time.

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