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Full-Time

Business Systems

Finance

Posted on 6/27/2024

Notion

Notion

501-1,000 employees

Versatile productivity and collaboration platform

Consulting
Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$160k - $180kAnnually

+ Equity

Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience
  • Understanding of industry standard Finance processes
  • Experience with G&A technology stack including NetSuite, Zip, Stripe, CLM (Legal)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Project delivery and management experience
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Bias for action
  • Ability to learn new tools and processes
Responsibilities
  • Own implementation, integration, and maintenance of Accounting, Finance, and Legal systems
  • Meet with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose solutions
  • Perform systems testing and drive enhancements
  • Stay updated on Accounting, Finance, and Legal technology trends

Notion is a workspace platform designed to enhance productivity and collaboration for a wide range of users, from startups to large enterprises. It combines various tools into a single platform, allowing teams to write, plan, and share their work efficiently. Users can start with a free version and upgrade to paid plans as their needs grow. Key features include customizable notes and documents, project management tools, and a drag-and-drop interface for easy organization and communication of ideas. A notable aspect of Notion is its AI-powered Q&A feature, which provides instant answers to user queries, helping to centralize knowledge. Additionally, Notion has a strong global community that creates content and offers courses, supporting multiple languages and aiming to expand further.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$411.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

33%

1 year growth

69%

2 year growth

343%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of Skiff strengthens Notion's privacy offerings, making it more appealing to privacy-conscious users.
  • Integration of the Cron calendar app and the launch of Notion Calendar enhance the platform's scheduling capabilities, providing a more comprehensive workspace solution.
  • Notion's continuous innovation, such as the AI feature that combines search engine and chatbot functionalities, keeps it ahead of the competition.

What critics are saying

  • The entry of major competitors like Microsoft's Loop could erode Notion's market share.
  • Reliance on a freemium model may limit revenue growth if users do not convert to paid plans.

What makes Notion unique

  • Notion consolidates multiple productivity tools into a single platform, offering a seamless user experience that reduces the need for multiple subscriptions.
  • The platform's AI-powered Q&A feature centralizes knowledge and provides instant answers, setting it apart from competitors.
  • Notion's vibrant global community and multilingual support enhance user engagement and accessibility, making it a versatile tool for international teams.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance

PTO

Mental health & wellbeing package

Parental leave

Fertility coverage

Retirement matching

Commuter benefits

Monthly stipend

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