Sr. Analyst, Strategic Finance

Job Description

Poshmark is the largest community marketplace for fashion where anyone can buy, sell and share their personal style. With millions of shoppers and seller stylists, Poshmark brings together a vibrant community every day to express themselves and share their love of fashion.

The ideal Strategic Finance Senior Analyst, FP&A...

Will lead Poshmark’s financial planning and reporting function to support the Company's success. You’ll lead all aspects of cost planning, from developing budgets to identifying and presenting opportunities to optimize costs. You will be the FP&A partner for all cross-functional teams and be comfortable and effective at communicating finance concepts to colleagues with various professional backgrounds. This role requires a creative problem solver that is highly motivated and curious to know the “why” behind business trends. If you possess both exceptional technical & interpersonal skills and want to use this unique combination to influence the strategy and success of a high-growth ecommerce marketplace, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Lead multi-geo cost planning and adherence by developing defensible budgets, tracking actual performance, and investigating major variances.
• Develop different views of the P&L to provide leadership with actionable business insights and recommendations to drive growth while optimizing costs
• Create/upgrade bottom-up forecasting models for all costs, while improving predictive accuracy and furthering the automation of these models
• Support implementation of a FP&A tool by reengineering current models, reports and processes.
• Collaborate with accounting, data analytics, and business systems teams, as well as stakeholders across the company on all of the above
• Serve the Poshmark user community by identifying and pursuing opportunities to make their Poshmark experience even better

6-Month Accomplishments

• Develop a firm grasp of Poshmark’s key business metrics and their drivers; proactively identify changes in trends and be able to explain underlying causes
• Demonstrate a perspective on cost planning that balances business investment needs with ROI objectives, and be able to provide recommendations that reflect this thinking
• Take cost planning to the next level by automating and improving on current processes to increase cost predictability and improve planning efficiency

12+ Month Accomplishments

• Partner cross-functionally with teams within the organization to solve business problems, and develop a strong relationship with the stakeholders
• Demonstrate a command of cost drivers, data sources and planning assumptions
• Proactively identify and drive new initiatives/projects to increase operational efficiencies and support rapid growth

Minimum Skills and Experience:

• BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar,
• 3+ years in Finance, Banking, and/or Management Consulting
• An understanding of corporate financial planning, modeling, reporting and analysis
• Basic knowledge of accounting concepts
• Highly analytical, detail oriented and creative problem solver
• Proven ability to achieve results in a fast-paced, growing and ambiguous environment
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills and ability to collaborate constructively with, and influence business partners

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience in startup or high-growth company corporate finance
• Experience with Adaptive or similar planning tools
• Experience in SQL, VBA, Google Script
• Experience in or understanding of e-commerce and/or marketplace business models

About Us

Poshmark is a leading social marketplace for new and secondhand style for women, men, kids, pets, home, and more. By combining the human connection of physical shopping with the scale, ease, and selection benefits of e-commerce, Poshmark makes buying and selling simple, social, and sustainable. Its community of more than 80 million registered users across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and India, is driving the future of commerce while promoting more sustainable consumption. For more information, please visit www.poshmark.com , and for company news and announcements, please visit investors.poshmark.com . You can also find Poshmark on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , Pinterest, and YouTube .

Why Poshmark?

At Poshmark, we’re constantly challenging the status quo and are looking for innovative and passionate people to help shape the future of Poshmark. We’re disrupting the industry by combining social connections with e-commerce through data-driven solutions and the latest technology to optimize our platform. We’re nothing without our amazing team who deliver an unparalleled social shopping experience to the millions of people we connect each day.

We built Poshmark around four core values: 1) focus on people to create empowered communities that drive success; 2) together we grow to support each other to strive for our dreams; 3) lead with love to foster genuine connections built upon a foundation of respect; and 4) embrace your weirdness to accept and empower one another on their own unique journey. We’re invested in our team and community, working together to build an entirely new way to shop. That way, when we win, we all win together. Come help us build the most connected shopping experience ever. We will set you up with comprehensive global and in-country benefits to support you and your family needs.

Poshmark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.