About the Role
Pinterest is seeking an Analyst of Sales Finance to join their Finance team. This role will provide CFO-level partnership and sophisticated analytics to the Chief Revenue Officer and their global leadership team. The Analyst will support Sales Finance Managers and other senior leaders on revenue forecasting, insights, and goal-setting, partnering with Sales leaders to improve P&L by identifying trends and consulting on strategic business decisions. The role involves translating complex data into actionable insights, focusing on both details and big-picture challenges within a dynamic digital ads platform.
Responsibilities
- Support revenue and performance management of key sales verticals.
- Build sophisticated models to deliver cutting-edge insights and improve revenue forecasting.
- Leverage AI-driven financial tools and platforms to automate data analysis, identify revenue trends, or enhance forecasting accuracy, and proactively seek opportunities to apply AI and automation to process improvement.
- Own delivery of financial reporting to Pinterest executives and Sales leaders.
- Create dashboards and models to scale monitoring of key performance indicators and tools to drive strategic insight.
- Support other strategic programs within Pinterest like agencies and partnerships with advertisers.
- Leverage superior financial modeling skills to deliver ad hoc analyses.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business OR a minimum of 3 years of experience in Sales Finance, Corporate Finance, FP&A, Investment Banking, or other quantitative fields.
- Exceptional spreadsheet skills with experience creating financial models and dashboards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication as well as presentation skills (Google Slides).
- Ability to multi-task and deliver against tight timelines.
- Basic SQL experience is preferred, but not required.
- Familiarity with using AI-powered analytics or forecasting tools (such as ChatGPT, Tableau with AI features, or Google Cloud AI platforms) to streamline financial analysis, generate insights, or create reports.
- Ability to learn and adapt to evolving AI-driven tools and methodologies in financial planning is a plus.
Skills
- Financial modeling
- Data analysis
- Revenue forecasting
- Spreadsheet skills
- Financial reporting
- Dashboard creation
- AI-driven financial tools
- SQL (preferred)
- Communication
- Presentation skills
Location
- New York
- Chicago
- San Francisco
- Los Angeles
Work Type
- Hybrid
- In-Office (1-2 times/month)
Experience Level
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Sales Finance, Corporate Finance, FP&A, Investment Banking, or other quantitative fields
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business
Salary/Compensations
- $81,921—$168,660 USD
Benefits
- Equity
- Information regarding benefits available for this position can be found here.
About the Company
- Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime.
- At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
- Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work.
- At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact.
- The Sales Finance team’s mandate is to optimize value creation for Pinners, advertisers, and Pinterest through disciplined business leadership and seamless financial execution.
- We do this by developing financial forecasts, providing decision support through analyses, generating internal reports, monitoring key performance indicators, and scaling financial processes.
- Information regarding the culture at Pinterest can be found here.
Equal Opportunity
- Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws.
- We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
- If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.
- US based applicants only
