Senior Strategic Finance Associate, G&A

San Francisco, US (Hybrid) · New York City · San Francisco · USD 160,500-217,500 · 5-8 years experience · Hybrid · Posted Sep 28, 2026

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Mixpanel is the leading product intelligence and analytics platform, trusted by more than 29,000 companies to help understand how people use the products they build. By combining powerful analytics with AI that knows your business, Mixpanel helps teams see what’s working, diagnose what’s not, and decide what to build next. Learn more at mixpanel.com.
Must be located in: San Francisco Bay Area or New York City

Mixpanel is seeking a high-impact Strategic Finance Associate to serve as a domain owner within our Financial Planning and Analysis team.
This is a hybrid role based in the San Francisco Bay Area or New York City, acting as a trusted advisor to functional leaders across the business.
The role owns the end-to-end financial planning process for a major domain and drives analytical rigor to shape leadership decisions.

Own the end-to-end financial planning process for G&A teams from brief to delivery, setting quality standards and accountability mechanisms.
Define the 6-12 month financial strategy for your domain, validating assumptions with business partners and translating strategy into financial outcomes.
Build business cases for major investments with clear assumptions, risk quantification, and second-order effects.
Design and improve planning processes, tooling, and data definitions that reduce rework across teams and raise the quality of financial outputs.
Lead cross-functional analyses with clear milestones and owners, resolving forecast disagreements with principled rationale and crisp financial narratives.
Partner with functional budget owners to ensure data quality, metric consistency, and alignment on assumptions.

5-8 years of FP&A or Strategic Finance experience with focus on G&A in high-growth SaaS, with demonstrated ownership of a planning domain end-to-end.
Proven ability to design planning processes and frameworks and to influence decisions across teams without direct authority.
Expert-level financial modeling skills; fluent in SaaS unit economics, driver-based forecasting, 3-statement modeling, and scenario/sensitivity analysis.
Expertise across G&A; experience partnering with senior functional leaders on budget strategy and investment decisions.
Strong SQL skills and experience working with BI tools, FP&A platforms, and ERP systems.
Excellent communication skills to distill complex financial analysis into crisp narratives tailored to executive audiences.
BS/BA in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or related field.