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Financial Analyst, FP&A

SharkNinja
Location
Needham, MA, United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
80020 - FP&A
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 2–5 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, Corporate Finance, or OpEx/Budget Management
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and financial modeling
  • Ability to interpret complex expense data and communicate findings effectively
  • Experience supporting close cycles, accruals, and expense governance
Nice to have
  • Experience in global or consumer goods/retail organizations
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Power BI
  • Experience with planning systems (e.g., Adaptive Insights), ERP platforms (e.g., Oracle), and data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake)
  • Demonstrated fluency with enterprise AI assistants (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini)
  • Experience managing OpEx at a granular level across a large, multi-region organization
What the job really is

The Financial Analyst, FP&A at SharkNinja will focus on global operating expense management, particularly in R&D. This role involves budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling to support decision-making across various departments. The analyst will collaborate with cost center owners and functional leaders to ensure accurate financial reporting and drive process improvements.

Benefits
  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching
Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided is $58,400 — $87,000 USD, which may vary based on several factors
  • Role may evolve to cover other functional areas beyond R&D OpEx
  • The company emphasizes a culture of innovation and may require adaptability to new tools and processes
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