Senior Financial Analyst, Mergers and Acquisitions

Ability to take initiatives to get a wide variety of things done and be a part of complex strategy discussions.

Ability to work with teams to frame problems, structure analyses, and deliver impact.

Excellent problem solving and quantitative modeling skills, combined with impeccable business judgment.

Excellent framing and presentation skills.

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. Working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to take on big picture challenges.

As someone who knows the workings of the core Finance team inside and out, you'll lead individual projects to transform planning, tracking and control processes. You'll provide senior level management with insightful recommendations, planning and reporting support.

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will work in close partnership with Corporate Development, Mergers and Acquisitions Finance, Human Resources, Cloud Go-To-Market and Cloud Product Leads and Cloud investments team. This working team provides the financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling to help decision-makers assess the strengths and risks involved in a given Mergers and Acquisitions Investment opportunity.

In this role, you not only have a strong finance and accounting background, but you can harness this knowledge to navigate complex financial issues to find creative solutions and partner with cross-functional teams to develop a comprehensive agreement model and integration plan. You are willing to dive deep into the details while keeping an eye on the big picture.

The name Google came from "googol," a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. And nobody at Google loves big numbers like the Finance team when providing in depth analysis on all manner of strategic decisions across Google products. 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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$196,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to establish Mergers and Acquisitions strategy. Evaluate the strategic rationale and financial merits of Mergers and Acquisitions andequity investments.
  
• Ensure proper budgeting and planning for agreement financials.
  
• Support ongoing acquisition integration, including briefing executive Cloud leadership on progress and potential risk/mitigations to integration timeline and expected goals.
  
• Monitor post-close Mergers and Acquisitions and equity investments financial performance and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  
• Establish funding framework and policies, and drive agreement evaluation and execution process improvements.