Snowflake Dublin , CA 94568
Posted 3 weeks ago
Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.
There is only one Data Cloud. Snowflake's founders started from scratch and designed a data platform built for the cloud that is effective, affordable, and accessible to all data users. But it didn't stop there. They engineered Snowflake to power the Data Cloud, where thousands of organizations unlock the value of their data with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, and performance. This is our vision: a world with endless insights to tackle the challenges and opportunities of today and reveal the possibilities of tomorrow.
Snowflake's Finance Rotation Program consists of three challenging 1-year roles across finance and accounting. Our rotations are designed to develop your understanding of finance and accounting and provide a comprehensive understanding of how Snowflake operates to accelerate you towards your career goals. This program will also provide personalized mentoring and exposure to an extensive network of finance leaders to expand your career growth opportunities.
Participants in the rotation program are positioned to become well-rounded leaders through on-the-job learning and continuous mentorship to supplement your professional development. By starting your finance and accounting career at Snowflake during this rapid phase of growth, you'll have unparalleled exposure and learning opportunities and the chance to make a lasting impact at the fastest growing enterprise software company in the world.
WHO ARE YOU?
Exceptional critical thinker who is able to identify causes as well as formulate solutions with a high level of professionalism, objectivity, and an open mind
Effective communicator who conveys important information in an engaging and personable manner
Passion for detail and quality, an ability to identify weaknesses in data and process, and a willingness to drive improvement
Flexible team-player who easily adapts to an ever changing, dynamic, high-pressure environment
Committed self-starter with a demonstrated history of strong work ethic and reliable task completion under minimal direction
Passionate, lifelong learner who seeks opportunities for continuous professional development
Problem-solver who can effectively and objectively navigate solutions while focusing on the big picture
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be within 1 year of graduation and not have started in a full time industry position since graduation from most recent degree
BA/BS/MS in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or related quantitative field
Finance or Accounting experience/internships in either a start-up environment or IB/Equity Research is preferred
Experience using Excel and Powerpoint (Ability to build reports, dashboards, pivot tables, VLOOKUP's, etc.)
Understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
Knowledge of GAAP
Experience in using Tableau or similar - desired
Recognized professional qualification(s) CA/CPA/CIA is a plus
Experience with Adaptive Insights is a plus
Experience with cloud-based or software as a service (SAAS) companies is a plus.
Salesforce, Vertex, Stripe, lockbox and Workday Financials ERP experience is a plus
Thorough understanding and adherence to applicable SOX controls is a plus
TEAM DESCRIPTIONS:
Financial Planning & Analysis: Corporate, R&D, or G&A Analyst
Build and enhance our short- and long-term forecasting model to support critical expansion and operational strategies
Deliver and craft high-quality presentations for senior executives and investors
Provide detailed reporting, building scalable processes, and driving strategic initiatives
Develop expertise in understanding how our customer's consumption and costs translate to the P&L
Help prepare monthly financial review packages and month/quarter-end close process
Provide in-depth financial analysis and forecasting related to headcount, department expenses, CAPEX, corporate allocations and company software spend
Business Intelligence Analyst
Develop and maintain company-wide analytics reporting and processes that provide insights to business performance and key company metrics for a fast-growing, SaaS-based company
Develop data collection and appropriate analytical tools, models, and processes
A strong willingness to learn SQL, Python, or Excel to manipulate data (experience is a plus)
Required: A BS or MS in a quantitative field (e.g. Operations Research, Economics, Statistics, Sciences, Engineering)
Sales Finance Analyst
Work cross-functionally with Sales, HR, and Finance
Generate trended monthly expense analysis to improve visibility into areas such
as Professional Services, Software Subscriptions and Travel
Prepare monthly financial review packages and support the month/quarter-end close process for business partners in order to review expenses, discuss variances and update forecasts
Investor Relations Analyst
Drive better understanding of Snowflake's positioning and emerging trends for our management team by analyzing financial research/information about our peers and the industry
Support the quarterly earnings results process, schedule, and the content of strategic news releases
Assist with competitive and strategic analysis on our peers, and the industry as well as buy/sell-side trends to help keep management aware of the markets and investor views on Snowflake
Tax/Treasury Analyst
Investments:
Interest income reporting and forecast preparation
Asset manager compliance testing and reporting using Clearwater
Performance attribution analysis
Working Capital Management:
Control Daily cash management, initiate payments, anticipate short-term borrowing needs and communicate them to proper personnel
Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
Reporting:
Build Treasury dashboard, maintain and enhance cash forecasting
Build and maintain bank fee analysis and treasury budget preparation
Financial Controls and Compliance:
Support Treasury S-Ox reporting, S-Ox control documentation of sales and use tax a property tax process controls
Support tax reconciliation processes
Corporate Development & Ventures Analyst
Partner closely with product, engineering and business leaders to source, evaluate, execute and integrate acquisition opportunities and venture investments
Assist in M&A business proposals, due diligence
Assist with cross-functional post-merger integration efforts, and in executing and monitoring venture investments
Internal Audit Analyst
Support our Business Internal Controls assessment, other operational Audits and investigations
Review the business processes, develop and update Risk and Control Matrices, flowcharts, and testing procedures
Assess and analyze the impact of control deficiencies and audit findings; gain stakeholder agreement on root causes of issues and appropriate corrective actions, while maintaining positive business relationships
Billing Analyst
Communicate with client's inquiries and internal requests
Manage, Monitor and Analyze all billing presentment portals daily
Support the team with providing the required support for external, internal and SOX audits (primarily during the quarter and year-end audits)
Update Account Information as requested by external and internal customers
Develop an understanding of Billing systems including the Billing Engine, Salesforce (SFDC), and Workday (WD) and be able to present an in depth overview of system knowledge to an extended audience
Add value and identify process improvements and system enhancements based on prior knowledge gained from previous FRP rotations
Act as the point person for the Billing Playbook and meet with process owners to revise as needed
Perform a full reconciliation and clean up of the Billing G-Drive
Create reports in Salesforce (SFDC)
Transformation Analyst
Assist in gathering and documenting accounting requirements/wishlist for automation
Prepare project documentation & articulate solutions needed from a business perspective
Draft proposed workflows with feedback from business users, including updated controls documentation
Using RPA (Robotic process automation) to automate repetitive manual work.
Accounting Analyst
Learn about various accounting focus areas (Accruals, Leases, Capitalized Software, etc.) by understanding an underlying business process as well as applicable accounting guidance
Participate in month end close activities, such as preparation of journal entries, reconciliations and variance analyses
Collaborate with various business partners (such as Engineering, FP&A, Workplace) on collecting, analyzing and ensuring integrity of various data used in accounting processes
Assist in various process improvement projects, including automation, user acceptance testing (UAT) and new system and process implementations
Procurement
Serve as a Procurement partner and liaison to the business supporting all designated functions, Procurement projects, and vendor onboarding & management
Collaborate with Snowflake's Legal and Security departments to ensure compliance with requirements and standard contract terms
Measure, manage and improve supplier performance against negotiated SLAs and quality metrics
Partner with our Global Contracts team to review Contracts and redline documents
Assist with the management of Snowflake's supply chain
Help with all aspects of negotiations, including the creation of negotiation plans
Support the Travel and Expense Process
Alliances Finance Analyst
This is an exciting opportunity to learn about Snowflake's Alliances Partner ecosystem and incentive programs.
Support month end and quarter end close process for Partner programs: prepare accruals, update forecast, perform variance analysis
Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting pack for review with business and finance teams
Review and audit monthly incentives payment calculations and address any gaps
Track and report Partner Programs budget utilization and performance metrics
Perform financial analysis to evaluate ROI for Partner programs
Collaborate with Finance, Alliances Programs team, Sales Operations, IT , legal and Accounting teams to support month end process and execution of Partner Programs
Assist with cross-functional initiatives, focused on supporting Alliances leadership to design, build, and scale Snowflake's GTM programs
Ensure compliance and alignment to Partner programs governance and Internal Audit
Sales Strategy Analyst
Assist with cross-functional Sales Strategy & Business Operations initiatives, focused on supporting sales leadership to design, build, and scale Snowflake's GTM
Lead and support project-based initiatives tied to one or more team strategic pillars: Market & Business Planning, Industry & Ecosystem Strategy; and Programs for Industry, Market Access, Market Expansion, and Marketplaces & Pricing
Provide quantitative and qualitative analyses to inform strategic planning, decision support, advocacy, launching and scaling new growth initiatives, and designing and optimizing strategic programs and processes
Assist with annual planning processes such as capacity planning and investment business case development
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