Strategic Finance Analyst, Corporate
Biotechnology is rewriting life as we know it, from the medicines we take, to the crops we grow, the materials we wear, and the household goods that we rely on every day. But moving at the new speed of science requires better technology.
Benchling’s mission is to unlock the power of biotechnology. The world’s most innovative biotech companies use Benchling’s R&D Cloud to power the development of breakthrough products and accelerate time to milestone and market.
Come help us bring modern software to modern science.
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are looking for a Strategic Finance Analyst, Corporate to join our Strategic Finance team. You will be an integral part of a small and highly-leveraged team, and will support our monthly and quarterly close process, budgeting and forecasting, expense management and analysis, as well as special projects to help support the company’s long-term growth and strategic vision. Expectations include working cross-functionally and establishing/improving processes to enable Benchling’s continued growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support our consolidated strategic and financial planning processes through preparation of our monthly and quarterly reporting to the CFO, leadership team, and Board of Directors
- Collaborate with the Strategic Finance and Accounting teams on month-end close activities, forecast cycles, headcount and expense analyses, and allocations
- Work closely cross-functionally to develop, scale and evolve financial reporting systems and processes to effectively forecast and analyze financial performance, including identifying areas for automation and improvement
- Analyze financial results, understand key trends, assess current and future business risks and opportunities, and communicate insights
- Perform ad hoc financial modeling and analysis for strategic initiatives across multiple teams, including supporting long-range planning and forecasting models driving strategic decision-making
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics or equivalent area.
- 2+ years experience across strategic finance, FP&A, investment banking, private equity, corporate development and consulting
- Highly analytical and detail-oriented, with a strong aptitude and enthusiasm for complex problem-solving involving financial modeling and working with large data sets
- Strong Communication Skills - ability to distill and articulate complex data to drive business decisions
- Exceptional work-ethic with a mindset towards process development and scalability
HOW WE WORK
Flexible Hybrid Work: We offer a flexible hybrid work arrangement that prioritizes in-office collaboration. Employees are expected to be on-site 3 days per week.
SALARY RANGE
Benchling takes a market-based approach to pay. The candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, interview performance, and work location. For this role the base salary range is $97,750 to $132,250.
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Total Compensation includes the following:
- Competitive total rewards package
- Broad range of medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their dependents
- Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits
- Four months of fully paid parental leave
- 401(k) + Employer Match
- Commuter benefits for in-office employees and a generous home office set up stipend for remote employees
- Mental health benefits, including therapy and coaching, for employees and their dependents
- Monthly Wellness stipend
- Learning and development stipend
- Generous and flexible vacation
- Company-wide Winter holiday shutdown
- Sabbaticals for 5-year and 10-year anniversaries
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Benchling welcomes everyone.
We believe diversity enriches our team so we hire people with a wide range of identities, backgrounds, and experiences.
We are an equal opportunity employer. That means we don’t discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Please be aware that Benchling will never request personal information, payment, or sensitive details outside of Greenhouse or via email. All official communications will come from an @benchling.com email address or from an approved vendor alias. If you are contacted by someone claiming to represent Benchling and are unsure of their legitimacy, please reach out to us at recruiting-fraud-alert@benchling.com to verify the communication.
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Benchling is a cloud-based platform for biotechnology research and development and the only biology-first platform for scientific data, collaboration, and insights.
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