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Serve Robotics is building autonomous sidewalk robots for last-mile delivery in major US cities (Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas, Atlanta, Chicago). The company is scaling from pilot operations to commercial ubiquity, combining robotics, machine learning, and computer vision with a focus on user experience.
As Financial Analyst, FP&A, you will be the financial backbone for business planning and decision-making. You'll own the full cycle of financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis that informs strategy across the organization.
Key responsibilities:
- Build and maintain detailed financial models and forecasts to support business decisions
- Conduct regular variance analysis, comparing budget to actual results and surfacing trends, risks, and opportunities
- Develop scenario models to assess financial impact of strategic initiatives
- Automate and streamline reporting using advanced Excel/Google Sheets and emerging tools like ChatGPT
- Partner with business units across the company to understand their financial needs and deliver actionable insights
- Prepare clear financial commentary explaining variances, trends, and forecasts to leadership and stakeholders
- Support financial close processes and ensure integrity of financial reporting through solid accounting knowledge
Travel required 2–4 times per year for 4–5 business days per trip.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 3+ years of financial analysis experience, ideally in tech, robotics, or fast-paced environments
- Advanced proficiency in Google Sheets and Excel, including ability to build and manipulate complex financial models
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting
- Comfort with emerging productivity tools (ChatGPT, scripting, workflow automation) to enhance efficiency
- Strong business acumen and ability to communicate financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
- Knowledge of accounting principles and solid understanding of financial statements
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
PREFERRED:
- Experience with scenario modeling and financial forecasting tools
- ERP experience (NetSuite)
- Implementation experience with FP&A planning tools (Planful, Pigment, Anaplan, Adaptive)
