Senior Associate, Finance & Strategy - New Verticals FP&A
DoorDash · San Francisco, United States +5 · 22d ago
About the Team
The New Verticals Finance & Strategy team supports DoorDash’s expansion into categories beyond restaurants, which is a critical growth driver for the overall company. We enable our businesses to grow faster while becoming more profitable. We do this by creating quarterly and annual plans, holding our stakeholders accountable to goals, and providing strategic insights on our business to understand past trends and identify the best path forward.
About the Role
We're hiring a Senior Associate to help lead the day-to-day financial reporting and closing processes for our New Verticals business. In this role, you'll own recurring reporting cycles, including monthly close, weekly business reviews, and cross-team planning processes, partnering closely with Accounting, Data Engineering, and business teams to keep our financial reporting accurate and on time every cycle. This is a highly detail-oriented, execution-focused role: you'll spend most of your time working directly in the numbers, with real opportunities to build automation and process improvements along the way. You will report into a Manager on our New Verticals Finance team in our Finance & Strategy organization.
You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…
- Own the monthly close and weekly reporting process for New Verticals, ensuring our financial data ties out accurately and on time every cycle.
- Build and maintain financial models and reporting tools that the broader Finance team relies on every week.
- Partner with Accounting, Data Engineering , and cross-functional business teams to investigate and resolve reporting discrepancies before they affect business decisions.
- Help modernize recurring reporting processes, including opportunities to use AI-powered tools to increase efficiency.
- Play a foundational role on a growing team, with room to take on more scope as you build expertise in the business.
We’re excited about you because…
- You have 4+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, financial reporting, investment banking, or a similar analytical finance role, with day-to-day ownership of a recurring reporting or close process.
- You have a track record of identifying and resolving data or reporting discrepancies independently.
- You have experience partnering with cross-functional teams to drive a process or project to a deadline.
- You have advanced proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets, including building and maintaining complex financial models.
- You have experience writing SQL queries or using AI tools to independently investigate and validate financial or operational data, or equivalent experience with a comparable query language.
Compensation
The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee’s work location. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future.
In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.
DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act). DoorDash also offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others.
To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here.
See below for paid time off details:
- For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.
- For hourly roles: vacation accrued at about 1 hour for every 25.97 hours worked (e.g. about 6.7 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 3.4 hours/month if working 20 hours/week), and paid sick time accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked (e.g. about 5.8 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 2.9 hours/month if working 20 hours/week).
About DoorDash
At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started by enabling door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known as the place you order food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.
DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We're committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave and more.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.
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