Financial Manager

Company: PayPal
Location: San Jose
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Who we areFueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPals 375 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom, enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies. When applying for a job you are required to create an account, if you have already created an account - click Sign In. Creating an account will allow you to follow the progress of your applications. Our system does have some requirements that will help us process your application, below are some guidelines for creation of your account: --- Provide full legal First Name/Family Name this is important for us to ensure our future hires have the right system set up.--- Please Capitalize first letter of your First and Last Name.--- Please avoid using fully capitalized text for your First and/or Last Name.--- NOTE: If your name is hyphenated or has multiple capitalization, please use the same format as your government ID. Job Description Summary: In 2018, Zettle became part of the PayPal family. Zettle is on a mission to help small businesses succeed in a world of giants. Tens of millions of small businesses worldwide are still being underserved by the traditional players. By giving small businesses the tools to get paid, sell smarter and grow, were empowering them to reach their full potential. Together with PayPal, we can reach 24 million merchants across the world with more of the affordable tools they need to thrive. Join us in putting an end to the ordinary way the world defines financial freedom.Job Description: This opportunity is on the Zettles Financial Planning and Analysis team, which focuses on driving PayPals success by providing strategic business & pipeline planning, quantitative insights and serving as trusted business advisors to the commercial organization. The team is collaborating with and supporting both the local Zettle business as well as PayPal headquarters in San Jose, California. Primarily Job Responsibilities: --- Develop a deep understanding of Zettle by PayPal economic model. Identify key business levers, establish cause & effect, perform analyses and communicate key findings to various stakeholders up-and-down the organization to facilitate data-driven decision-making.--- Support the development of strategic plans, annual financial budgets and monthly forecasts with data-driven insights.--- Consolidate and partner with segment finance leads to explain overall performance, forecast and variances for presentation to leadership.--- Work closely with the business to build business cases and financial models. Provide cross functional support to determine impact on the business units P&L.--- Discover and propose new opportunities to grow and optimize the business through analytics, financial modeling and business case development.--- Budget, forecast and monthly follow up from a management reporting perspective About You: --- 7-10 years progressive experience in financial planning/business analytics role--- Ideally experience in a fast growing, medium/large company environment within the eCommerce or financial services sectors--- Candidate must be able to work independently in a fast-paced cross-functional environment--- Responsible for supporting global stakeholder departments, working across complex data sets across different geographies; NA, Europe and International--- World-class analytical skills to help glean and communicate simple to understand insights from complex data sets--- Solid business acumen, demonstrated by a balance of strong strategic and pragmatic, detail-oriented thinking--- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels and collaborate with organizational partners and stakeholders--- You are an ambitious team player who feels accountable for the full team delivery and contributes to a great team spirit--- Excellent business English is a prerequisite Requirements: --- Bachelors degree or equivalent required; MBA/Masters degree or higher in a quantitative field preferred--- 10+ years of finance experience, with strong financial planning and analysis experience and a proven track record--- Experience using analytics techniques to contribute to company growth efforts, increasing revenue and other key business outcomes--- Advanced Proficiency with MS Office specifically with Excel skills (Pivot Tables, SUMIFS, VLOOKUPs, Goal Seek and Macros are a few of your favorite things)--- Demonstrated proficiency in large database manipulation through standard access tools, such as SQL and budget/reporting tools (Essbase, BPC, SAP) Subsidiary: ZettleTravel Percent: 0Primary Location: Stockholm, Stockholm County, SwedenAdditional Locations: We're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom. PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com .

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