Financial Analyst, RD
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WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
We are seeking a self-motivated, tech-savvy, and highly analytical problem solver who is passionate about making an impact. You are an independent thinker with an eye for process improvement, comfortable navigating fast-paced environments, and eager to leverage cutting-edge tools to optimize financial strategy for software engineering teams. If you’re looking for an opportunity to learn more, do more, and become more, then becoming a Financial Analyst is the career path for you!
THE TEAM:
Our Clari + Salesloft Finance team is comprised of seasoned and up-and-coming finance and analytics professionals.
The Finance team consists of results-oriented SaaS professionals with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for strategic problem solving. The team members share a few common traits: they are collaborative, highly curious, detail-oriented, and focused on helping the company scale cleanly.
THE SKILL SET:
2 to 3 years of experience in FP&A, Sales Operations, or quantitative financial analysis roles within a high-growth tech or B2B SaaS environment.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets for financial modeling.
Hands-on experience with modern FP&A platforms (specifically Pigment ) and comfort using AI tools (such as Claude AI ) to drive analytical productivity.
Exposure to or strong interest in R&D and technology finance (e.g., engineering headcount planning, cloud infrastructure costs, or software capitalization).
Tech-savvy with strong analytical skills and the ability to learn new systems and workflows quickly.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills to interact effectively with engineering leaders and executive management.
Collaborative mentality by prioritizing ‘we’ and not focusing on ‘me’.
WITHIN ONE MONTH, YOU’LL:
Attend Salesloft’s New Hire Orientation, where you will learn our Salesloft story and understand what makes our “Lofters” unique
Begin 1:1’s with your manager, understand your 30-60-90 plan, meet & shadow current members of the Salesloft team, and delve into your group(s)
Set your OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) with your manager and develop an action plan to achieve them
Meet key partners in the broader Finance team, Business partners, Operations, etc. - they will be key relationships for you
Be introduced to our financial statements, systems (especially Pigment), processes, and data
WITHIN THREE MONTHS, YOU’LL:
Deepen understanding of the company’s financial processes, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and reporting
Become proficient in using al systems, especially Pigment
Begin collaborating directly with business partners to understand their budget, forecast, and assumptions behind them to assist in the next forecast
Drive the month end close reporting and variance analysis for your group(s)
Develop relationships with all relevant stakeholders to provide analytical support for strategic and operational decision-making
WITHIN SIX MONTHS, YOU’LL:
Become the direct FP&A business partner and point of contact for your group(s) to act as a trusted advisor, providing financial guidance and support
Take ownership of budgeting and forecasting your respective group(s) with a focus on increased forecast accuracy and continual process improvement
Own the monthly financial reporting to your respective group(s), including ELT member
WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS, YOU’LL:
Own the budget and long-range planning for your group(s)
Contribute to broader company-wide strategic planning in support of long-term goals and initiatives
Proactive identity areas of risk and opportunity within your group(s) and downstream impacts to other areas of the organization
At Clari + Salesloft, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone belongs and can thrive. We focus on culture add, not culture fit, and believe our teams are made stronger by the unique perspectives, experiences, and identities each person brings.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you’re excited about this role even though your experience may not perfectly match every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We are actively hiring across multiple geographies and would love to welcome passionate, curious, and mission-driven individuals to our growing team. Explore our open roles and consider joining us!
Please note that all official communication regarding job opportunities at Clari + Salesloft will come from an @ clari.com or @ salesloft.com email address. If you receive messages on LinkedIn or other job platforms claiming to be from Clari + Salesloft, they may not be legitimate. To verify the authenticity of any job-related communication, please visit our official Careers site.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, notetaking, or summarizing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — all hiring decisions are made by people. If you would like more information about how your data is processed or prefer to opt out of any AI-assisted tools, please let your recruiter know. Opting out will not impact your experience or consideration.
#LI-REMOTE
It is Clari + Salesloft’s intent to pay all Lofters competitive wages and salaries that are motivational, fair and equitable. The goal of Clari + Salesloft’s compensation program is to be transparent, attract potential employees, meet the needs of all current employees and encourage employees to stay with our organization.
Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.
The total compensation package for this position may also include performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.
About Clari + Salesloft
Salesloft is a revenue orchestration platform that helps sales teams execute smarter workflows, build more qualified pipeline, and close deals faster through AI-powered engagement tools.
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