[Remote] Strategic Finance Associate - Corporate Finance & Systems at Mercury

New York, New York, United States

Mercury Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Banking, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in finance, investment banking, or consulting, with experience managing FP&A tools (Pigment, Anaplan, Adaptive, etc) strongly preferred
  • Exceptional financial modeling abilities and experience building in Pigment or similar tools; SQL skills are a plus
  • Advanced Excel and Google Sheets skills, both in analyzing data and translating it into insights
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to concisely explain complex problems and systems to varied audiences
  • A zeal for improving processes and driving efficiencies, cutting through ambiguity to find simplicity
  • Ownership mindset and ability to excel in a fast-paced, remote-first culture

Responsibilities

  • Own the next generation of our operating model and reporting, enabling the company to make strategic financial decisions faster and more accurately
  • Manage and improve our FP&A processes and tools, with a focus on Pigment, to maximize the impact and efficiency of our Strategic Finance team
  • Design and build automations in our reporting to accelerate the time from information to insight to action
  • Build and maintain sophisticated, scalable financial models to help the company chart a clear path between investing in new products and building a profitable, scalable business
  • Play a critical role in reporting for executives, our board, and investors to enable deep insight into our business
  • Partner with teams across Mercury to improve our internal processes and uncover opportunities for value creation
  • Build the foundation for Mercury's strategic initiatives, from annual planning to fundraising and M&A activities

Skills

Financial Modeling
Pigment
FP&A
Financial Reporting
Dashboards
Automations
Operating Models
Excel
Strategic Finance

Mercury

Banking services for startups and founders

About Mercury

Mercury provides banking services specifically designed for startups, regardless of their size or stage of development. Their offerings include free checking and savings accounts, debit and credit cards, and options for domestic and international wire transfers, as well as treasury and venture debt services. The platform is user-friendly, allowing founders to manage their finances with ease. What sets Mercury apart from traditional banks is its focus on the startup community, offering programs that connect founders with valuable resources and advice to help them succeed. The goal of Mercury is to empower startups by providing them with the financial tools and support they need to grow and thrive.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$146.8MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision
Custom equipment setup
401(K) matching
12+ weeks paid parental leave
Book budget
Wellness benefits
Grocery budget
Paid lunch
Personalized callsign
Unlimited vacation policy (with mandatory minimum)

Risks

Mercury's decision to stop serving certain countries may lead to customer loss.
Integration challenges from the Teal acquisition could disrupt services.
Expansion into consumer banking might divert focus from core startup services.

Differentiation

Mercury offers both business and personal banking services, unlike many fintech competitors.
The company provides integrated financial management tools, enhancing startup operational efficiency.
Mercury's Raise program connects startups with investors, mentors, and other founders.

Upsides

Mercury secured a $100 million credit warehouse to expand its credit card business.
The acquisition of Teal enhances Mercury's financial management offerings for startups.
Mercury Personal expands market reach by attracting tech-savvy individuals.

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