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Strategic Finance Associate

Axial
Location
New York NY
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Finance
Salary
$120,000 – $160,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2–5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, consulting, corporate development, strategic finance, or financial planning & analysis (FP&A)
  • Strong three-statement, driver-based, and scenario modeling skills
  • Proven analytical rigor in structuring ambiguous problems
  • Ability to extract actionable insights from data
  • Clear and concise communication skills, both written and spoken
  • Demonstrated use of AI tools and workflows to automate financial analysis
What the job really is

The Strategic Finance Associate at Axial will be responsible for driving financial planning and performance analysis, developing unit economics, and building financial models that aid in resource allocation. This role involves collaborating closely with the VP of Finance, CEO, and leadership team to provide actionable insights and support strategic finance projects. The position requires a strong analytical background and the ability to communicate findings effectively to various stakeholders.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision (nearly 100% company-paid)
  • 401(k) program
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Paid parental leave
  • Monthly health & wellness stipend
Things to weigh
  • In-office work required 3 days a week (Tues–Thurs)
  • Individual contributor role with no direct reports
  • Role involves significant collaboration with leadership, which may require adaptability to varying management styles
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