Senior Financial Analyst, R&D

MURAL

Senior Financial Analyst providing insights to support Mural's global expansion. Role involves financial modeling, analysis, and stakeholder communication in a remote team environment.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $107,944 - $134,930 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support financial and business stakeholders with data and insights that support business strategies, spending initiatives, ad hoc financial analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual planning.
Develop and maintain models that align with and support the product roadmap, and assess the outcomes delivered by the R&D teams.
Participate in annual planning, long-term planning, rolling forecasts and variance analysis (e.g. headcount, hosting and AI costs).
Produce KPI reporting and root cause trends in KPIs. Prepare insights for variance and key meetings.
Run small sized projects that improve our ability to make better data driven insights or make the company more efficient.
Target audience to FP&A management, functional managers and directors.
Work cross functionally:
Accounting team on variance analysis.
Finance team on monthly Finance deck.
Operations team to provide unit economics analysis.
Department leaders on forecast updates from prior months results.
Provide monthly analysis of SaaS metrics and peer benchmarking.
Ad-hoc analysis as required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of experience in Finance with ideally 2+ years of FP&A experience within a SaaS company.
A Bachelor’s degree in finance, statistics, economics, business or other related fields.
Experience with financial planning software (e.g. Adaptive Planning) and BI tools (e.g. Tableau).
A passion to help others make informed decisions driven by ROI and storytelling with numbers.
Ability to convey complex financial concepts to leaders across the organization.
Outstanding Excel / Google Sheets skills with the ability to manipulate large data sets.
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
Strong analytical capabilities.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysisvariance analysisKPI reportingdata modelingSaaS metrics analysisdata manipulationfinancial forecastingad-hoc analysisunit economics analysisroot cause analysis

Soft Skills

communication skillsanalytical capabilitiesstorytelling with numberscross-functional collaborationproject managementdecision-making supportstakeholder engagementproblem-solvingorganizational skillspresentation skills