Strategic Finance Analyst, CX & Professional Services

Benchling

Strategic Finance Analyst supporting the CX organization at Benchling, collaborating cross-functionally and driving financial reporting and analysis. Act as a strategic thought partner in a fast-paced biotech environment.

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $119,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work closely with our CX teams, and be a key thought partner supporting their efforts as our business grows
Analyze financial results, understand key trends, assess current and future business risks and opportunities, and communicate insights
Drive operational reporting including PS & Success Package P&L management, monthly/quarterly management reports and executive dashboards
Support the company-wide annual and long-range planning processes
Collaborate with CX teams and Accounting on month-end close activities, vendor trend reviews and allocations
Enable resource planning and capacity & utilization modeling for our Professional Services team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent area.
2-4 years experience in FP&A/Strategic Finance at a High Growth Startup or Public Company (Enterprise Software / SaaS experience a plus)
Strong understanding and substantial knowledge of complex financial modeling, GAAP accounting and FP&A best practices
General knowledge and experience supporting GTM and Professional Services teams with understanding of key operating metrics
Experience with Financial Planning tools (Adaptive, Netsuite), Salesforce, Certinia (fka FinancialForce)
Expert in Excel and Google Suite with extensive knowledge of and ability to build, adapt and scale financial models.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time U.S. employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits program including equity, health, dental, vision, 401(k)+ employer match, wellness, commuter, and more.

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingGAAP accountingFP&A best practicesoperating metricsresource planningcapacity modelingutilization modeling

Soft Skills

analytical skillscommunicationcollaborationthought partnership