Senior Financial Analyst

Posted Yesterday
36 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
88K-121K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • eCommerce • Software
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The Role
The Senior Financial Analyst administers Workday Adaptive Insights, maintains financial data integrity, and optimizes integrations with Workday Financials, NetSuite, and BigQuery. Responsibilities include close reporting, P&L analysis, reporting packages, board materials, budgeting, long-range planning, scenario modeling, and G&A business partnering. The role supports budget-versus-actuals analysis, headcount planning, forecasting, and quarterly planning cycles while improving financial systems and processes.
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We engage the most inspired minds to do their best work wherever they work best—powering the freedom to create worldwide.

WP Engine empowers companies and agencies of all sizes to build, power, manage, and optimize their WordPress websites and applications with confidence. Serving 1.5 million customers across 150+ countries, the global technology company provides premium, enterprise-grade solutions, tools, and services, including specialized platforms for WordPress, industry-tailored eCommerce and agency solution suites, and developer-centric tools like Local, Advanced Custom Fields, and more. WP Engine’s innovative technology and industry-leading expertise are why 8% of the web visits a WP Engine-powered site daily. Learn more at wpengine.com.

 

What's cool about this job:
WP Engine is a growing mid-sized tech company transforming the [industry/niche] landscape with innovative solutions and a people-first culture. We’re seeking a detail-oriented and strategic FP&A Analyst to support our financial planning and decision-making processes as we scale.
 

The FP&A Analyst will play a key role in our Finance team by assisting in managing core financial reporting processes, administering and optimizing Workday Adaptive Insights, and partnering with our G&A functions (HR, Legal, Finance, Facilities, etc.) to drive transparency and efficiency in financial planning. This role operates at the intersection of Financial systems and processes and gets a unique perspective into the way the whole business runs. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills, a knack for systems, and a collaborative mindset.
 

The day to day:
 

Adaptive Insights Administration (40%)

  • Serve as primary admin for Workday Adaptive Insights, including user management, model maintenance, and issue troubleshooting
  • Partner with IT and Finance Ops to optimize integration with source systems (e.g., Workday Financials, NetSuite, BigQuery, etc.)
  • Oversee data integrity of the Adaptive Insights instance, leading tie outs between netsuite and Adaptive, as well as Workday and Adaptive, so that all source systems are aligned with one another
     

Financial Planning & Reporting (35%)

  • Manage monthly and quarterly close reporting processes, providing P&L commentary and analysis reporting
  • Own and continuously improve recurring reporting packages and templates
  • Assist with board of director deliverables and presentations
  • Support the annual budgeting and long-range planning processes
  • Assist in ad hoc analysis and scenario modeling to support growth initiatives
     

G&A Business Partnering (25%)

  • Act as the main finance contact for G&A leaders, supporting them with budget vs. actuals analysis, headcount planning, and strategic initiative forecasting
  • Facilitate quarterly planning cycles with G&A business leaders, planning their people and non people expenses in Adaptive. 
  • Work with Benefits and Accounting to input global assumptions into forecasting models in Adaptive.


Minimum qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or a related field
  • Strong experience with Workday Adaptive Insights (power user experience preferred)
  • Solid understanding of GAAP financial statements and common FP&A processes
  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets and proficiency with financial modeling and reporting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to cross-functional work
  • Self-starter with the ability to plan effectively, multi-task, and execute timely to deadlines in a remote first workspace. 
  • Prior experience in SaaS businesses with an understanding of core SaaS metrics preferred.
     

Perks & Benefits

  • Company Stock Options: Every employee is an owner in the company.
  • Health & Wellness: Great Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance) and HSA Company contribution.
  • Family Support: Fertility Benefits (IVF/Fertility drug coverage) and Paid Family and Caregiver’s Leave.
  • Financial Security: 401(k) with a 4% match and Disability Insurance.
  • Time Off: Generous Vacation Time, 4 Company Wellness Days a year, and 1 floating holiday.
  • Home Office: One-time $500 payment to set up your home office.
  • Mental Health: Free subscription to Calm and an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Pet Friendly: Pet Insurance options available.
  • Growth: On-going education through LinkedIn Learning, Workday Learning, and our Career Growth Portal.

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At WP Engine, we strive to have the broadest possible view of diversity, going beyond visible differences to include the background, experiences, skills, and perspectives that make each person unique. WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. ​

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Base Salary Range

$88,000.00 - $121,000.00

We believe that compensation should be reflective of the impact you have within the organization relative to the market value of your role. The estimated base salary range for this position is as listed above. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay. Our salary ranges are determined by job role and responsibilities and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for salaries for the position nationwide. The actual base pay will vary based on various factors including job-related skills and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process. Your talent acquisition partner can share more about the total rewards package at WP Engine including any additional total rewards components such as equity, variable pay plans (if applicable), and benefits during the hiring process.

Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or a related field
  • Strong experience with Workday Adaptive Insights
  • Solid understanding of GAAP financial statements and common FP&A processes
  • Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills
  • Proficiency with financial modeling and reporting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative approach to cross-functional work
  • Ability to plan effectively, multitask, and execute timely to deadlines
  • Prior experience in SaaS businesses with an understanding of core SaaS metrics
  • Power user experience with Workday Adaptive Insights

WP Engine Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about WP Engine and has not been reviewed or approved by WP Engine.

  • Healthcare Strength — Employee medical, dental, and vision premiums are described as fully employer‑paid in the U.S., with options that include fertility coverage, preventive care, and mental‑health supports. Wellbeing resources such as an EAP, Calm access, a monthly wellness allowance, and quarterly wellness days bolster the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is framed as generous, including several weeks of PTO, company holidays, a floating holiday, and recurring wellness days. The approach pairs with a remote‑first model and encouragement to take needed time away.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Stock options are provided broadly so that all employees participate in ownership. Equity is presented as a standard component of offers across functions and levels.

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The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
1,100 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

We're a rapidly growing technology company that is committed to having an awesome culture, innovation, open source, exceptional customer service, and the massively growing WordPress community!

Why Work With Us

If you’re looking for a fun and fast-paced environment where you can make an impact, WP Engine is the perfect spot for you. We are looking for new team members to come help us shape the way people use and think of WordPress. As a member of our team you will have the opportunity to explore and help us all drive the business forward.

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