Full-Time

Finance Associate

Posted on 7/15/2024

Brex

Brex

1,001-5,000 employees

Financial services for startups and businesses

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$108.5k - $135.6kAnnually

+ Equity + Other forms of compensation

Entry, Junior

New York, NY, USA

Requires in-office presence in New York City at least 2 days per week (Wednesday and Thursday).

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Looker
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Business, or related field
  • 2+ years of Corporate Finance, Accounting, or Investment Banking experience
  • High Excel proficiency; Financial Planning Systems and Looker experience are a plus
  • Comfortable interacting with internal and external senior-level executives
  • Strong communication, teamwork, quantitative, and analytical skills
  • A creative curiosity, collaborative ethic, hardworking enthusiasm, and driving personal vision
  • A penchant for multi-tasking and self-starting
  • Must be willing to work in office 2 days per week on Wednesday and Thursday
Responsibilities
  • Own our monthly management reporting process delivered directly to our Executive Leadership team
  • Review, analyze, confirm, and report on portfolio-level and corporate financial results, as well as operating performance metrics
  • Contribute to building, improving, and maintaining our Financial Planning System
  • Participate in our budgeting, forecasting, and headcount planning processes
  • Provide analytical support for all financing-related activities, including Excel modeling, report generation, and coordinating with teams across the organization
  • Review, evaluate, maintain, and improve financial models used for OKRs, capital markets, operational, and financial reporting

Brex provides financial services designed for startups, small to medium-sized businesses, and larger enterprises. Their main products include corporate credit cards, cash management accounts, and expense management tools. Brex's corporate credit cards offer higher credit limits without requiring personal guarantees, making them appealing to businesses with limited credit history. The services are integrated with other business tools, allowing clients to manage expenses, track spending, and optimize cash flow efficiently. Unlike traditional banks, Brex focuses on a tech-savvy approach to finance, which helps them stand out in the financial services market. The company's goal is to simplify financial management for businesses, particularly those in the startup phase.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$1.1B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Brex's revamped partnership program enhances services for accounting firms.
  • New digital banking products expand Brex's offerings for startups.
  • Increased fintech ad spending suggests a growing market for Brex.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from AI platforms like Puzzle threatens Brex's expense management tools.
  • Tech layoffs in 2024 may impact Brex's talent acquisition strategies.
  • Amazon's B2B solutions could challenge Brex's financial management offerings.

What makes Brex unique

  • Brex offers high credit limits with no personal guarantees, ideal for startups.
  • Seamless integration with business tools sets Brex apart from traditional banks.
  • Brex's focus on tech-driven solutions appeals to modern, fast-paced businesses.

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Benefits

Self-care. Health, dental, and vision; One Medical; Spring Health mental wellbeing; Calm membership.

Money. Competitive compensation with a biannual merit cycle, equity, 401(k) plan, and more.

Rest. Unlimited PTO if full-time, paid holidays, company weeks off, and parental leave.

Freedom. Remote-first, team and company offsites, monthly stipend, and one-time office setup budget.

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