# Senior Finance Analyst, Corporate

**Company:** [Temporal](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/temporal)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Salary:** $150k – $170k/yr
**Experience:** 2+ years
**Skills:** Excel, Google Sheets, Pigment, FP&A, Three-Statement Modeling, Bva Analysis, Flux Analysis, SaaS Metrics, ERP Systems, Anaplan, Adaptive
**Posted:** 2026-05-07

> Leads monthly close, financial reporting to CFO/Board, variance analysis, and model maintenance in a high-growth pre-IPO tech environment. Requires 2-4 years in finance/FP&A, expert Excel skills, and experience with SaaS metrics.

## Job Description

## What You’ll Do

### Own the Monthly Close and Reporting Cadence
- Drive the monthly close process end-to-end, partnering closely with Accounting and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver timely, accurate, and decision-useful outputs
- Own monthly and quarterly reporting to the CFO and Board, translating financial results into clear narratives, key insights, and actionable takeaways.
- Lead variance analysis and management reporting, identifying the “why” behind results and helping drive performance discussions with the CFO and department leaders.

### Maintain Our Financial Models and Reporting Infrastructure
- Support updates to the consolidated three-statement model, cash forecast, and long-range financial plan, ensuring leadership has a reliable view of runway, investment capacity, and growth trajectory.
- Partner with the People team to deliver accurate workforce reporting, headcount tracking, and hiring plan visibility.
- Support the implementation and ongoing administration of **Pigment** as our planning platform, helping build the systems foundation for a public-company-ready finance function.

### Operate Effectively in a High-Growth, Pre-IPO Environment
- Bring structure and rigor to a finance function that is being built from the ground up.
- Identify gaps in process, reporting, systems, or data integrity, and drive practical, high-ROI improvements that make the finance organization faster and more reliable.
- Operate with a high degree of ownership and judgment in an environment where historical data is imperfect and processes are still evolving.
- Own ad hoc analysis for the CFO, finance leadership, and cross-functional partners.

## What You’ll Bring

### Background & Experience
- **2-4 years** of relevant experience, with experience in one or more of the following: investment banking, private equity or venture capital, public accounting (**Big 4** preferred), or corporate **FP&A** / strategic finance at a high-growth technology company.
- Direct experience with month-end close, board reporting, and financial model maintenance is strongly preferred.
- Experience at a high-growth technology company and familiarity with consumption and **SaaS metrics**.

### Technical & Analytical Skills
- **Expert-level Excel** and **Google Sheets** skills; able to independently maintain and extend complex, multi-layered financial models.
- Strong understanding of **three-statement modeling** fundamentals, **BvA** and flux analysis, and headcount and expense forecasting.
- Comfort working with imperfect data and translating it into structured assumptions and clearly documented outputs.
- Familiarity with **Pigment** or other planning and **ERP systems** is a plus.

### Execution & Mindset
- High ownership mentality with a bias toward accountability, follow-through, and getting things done.
- Highly organized and process-oriented; able to project manage cross-functional close cycles and meet recurring deadlines.
- Direct, clear communicator who can explain financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.
- Energized by the prospect of building from the ground up and growing into broader scope as the team scales.
- Curious, humble, and collaborative — a strong fit with Temporal’s values.

### Nice to Have
- Experience at a pre-IPO tech company or familiarity with public-company readiness work.
- Exposure to consumption-based or usage-based revenue models.
- Experience with a planning system such as **Pigment**, **Anaplan**, or **Adaptive**.

## Compensation
- The estimated pay range for this role is **$150,000-$170,000**.
- Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Temporal’s equity plan.

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