At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial analysis and drive data-driven decision-making for EMEA sales.
- Company: Join Google, a leader in innovation and technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on AI transformation and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make impactful financial decisions that shape the future of a global company.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and 4 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function, or an advanced degree.
- Experience executing full‑cycle FP&A functions including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and modeling within a multinational company setting.
- Experience with programming (e.g., SQL).
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with building data infrastructure (e.g., designing architecture, building data pipelines, implementing scalable monitoring) and implementing reporting solutions.
- Experience in developing strategies in changing environments, impeccable business judgment for resource allocation decisions to achieve the desired business outcome.
- Ability to work with data to produce analysis, influencing decision making with numerical analysis and generating insights.
- Ability to take ownership, confidence to interact with all levels, set objectives, drive results, and be a team player.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with a wide variety of departments.
About the job:
Financial Analysts ensure that Google makes sound financial decisions. As a Financial Analyst, your work, whether it's modeling business scenarios or tracking performance metrics, is used by our leaders to make strategic company decisions. While working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to solve big picture challenges. From developing forward‑thinking analysis to generating management reports to scaling our automated financial processes, the Finance organization is an important partner and advisor to the business.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the EMEA Large Customer Sales quarterly goals setting and governance process, ensuring sales quotas are aligned with ambitious business goals.
- Own and refine the data driven Quota Models and Frameworks.
- Lead the AI transformation of our process to deliver enhanced value for business delivery.
- Drive the centralization of quota setting across EMEA clusters, moving from a fragmented market‑by‑market approach to a unified, data‑driven workflow.
- Navigate large, complex datasets to produce goals for executive leadership.
- Manage data‑driven guardrails and conduct in-depth search performance analyses to benchmark model accuracy against actuals.
- Act as a primary bridge between Finance and Sales leadership, partnering with Finance Leadership to land quotas.
Financial Analyst, EMEA GBO Central Finance employer: Google
At Google, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where Financial Analysts play a crucial role in shaping strategic decisions that drive our success. With a commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive training opportunities and encourage innovative thinking, all while working in the vibrant EMEA region. Our collaborative culture empowers you to take ownership of your projects, ensuring that your contributions are valued and impactful.
