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Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.
About
the team The Infrastructure Finance & Strategy team is an integral thought partner to Stripe’s engineering leadership. We bring understanding and predictability to Stripe’s R&D investments and operating expenses. We work cross functionally across many surfaces at Stripe and help ensure the durability of our long term financial performance. What you’ll do We're looking for a Finance & Strategy Partner to join our growing team. This individual will help us with the forecasting, budgeting and reporting for AI investments, including token spend, engineering headcount, and management tools. They will collaborate with data science, engineering, and finance teams to deliver improvements in our integrated financial systems and metrics, and help drive our strategies for productivity improvement and cost efficiency.
Responsibilities Partner closely with business leaders to drive successful outcomes Leverage your financial background to support and influence key strategic and business decisions Be your business teams’ financial partner for analysis and evaluation of strategic projects and initiatives (e.g. foundational investments or business model shifts) Design and provide analytical rigor to measure efficiency and ROI of investments in headcount and non-headcount expenses Drive reporting, process and discipline for finance routines to shape and influence decision-making (e.g. budget, forecast, monthly reviews, long-range plans) Build and own models for in-depth analyses, as well as ensure their quality, timeliness, and accuracy Define metrics and leading indicators of business performance Partner with cross functional teams, such as Finance Systems, Data Science, and Infrastructure Engineering to develop reporting dashboards Drive continuous process improvement, standardization, simplification and reporting enhancements.
Who you are We're looking for someone who meets the minimum
requirements to be considered for
the role. If you meet these
requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred
qualifications are a
bonus, not a requirement. Minimum
requirements 7-9 years of relevant experience in strategic finance or FP&A Demonstrated experience driving and executing on finance processes (e.g. budget and forecast creation, contract negotiations, headcount envelope management) Demonstrated experience using AI tools (coding agents, skills, forecasting tools) to develop data visualizations and explore datasets and developing expertise in new tools quickly Fluency in AI cost drivers and metrics, including token caching/reads/writes, model selection principles, and billing frameworks Deep understanding of expense accounting principles including accruals, amortization, and capitalization Ability to manage cross-functional programs, using influence without authority to manage non-financial deliverables from partner teams Ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with business partners and cross-functional stakeholders Highly proactive, able to anticipate and execute critical analyses independently and drive business results without significant supervision Ability to deliver results under tight timelines and a “roll up your sleeves” mindset to get any job done Bring structure to ambiguous questions and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environment Excellent communication and organizational skills, both written and verbal. Excellent problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to work independently, analyze problems and data sets to make complex investigation decisions Detail-oriented, with the ability to tailor the level of detail communicated to different audiences You will also likely have (not required): Experience working in corporate finance at a high-growth technology company Experience managing headcount and operating expenses Experience supporting engineering teams Experience with Oracle, Anaplan, or similar financial management applications Experience with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or similar coding agents Experience in data visualization and dashboarding Background in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, and/or consulting Strong knowledge of G-suite tools and extracting, analyzing and evaluating information from large data sets using SQL and large language models Hybrid work at Stripe This role is available either in an office or a remote location (35+ miles or 56+ km from a Stripe office). In-office expectations Office-assigned Stripes spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This hits a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility about how to do this in a way that makes sense for individuals and their teams. Working remotely at Stripe A remote location is defined as being 35 miles (56 kilometers) or more from one of our offices. While you would be welcome to come into the office for team/business meetings, on-sites, meet-ups, and events, our expectation is you would regularly work from home rather than a Stripe office. Stripe does not cover the cost of relocating to a remote location. We encourage you to apply for roles that match the location where you currently live or plan to live. Pay and
benefits The annual US base salary range for this role is $133,800 - $200,800. For sales roles, the range provided is
the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for
the role. This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels at Stripe and will be narrowed during the interview process based on a number of factors, including the candidate’s experience,
qualifications, and location. Applicants interested in this role and who are not located in the US may request the annual salary range for their location during the interview process. Additional
benefits for this role may include: equity, company
bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision
benefits; and wellness stipends. Office locations New York, South San Francisco HQ, Seattle, or Chicago Remote locations Remote in United States Team Finance & Strategy Job type Full time Apply for this role Please find our California applicant personal information notice here . The application window will remain open for 100 days after the Job Post is published. However, this opportunity will remain open based on the needs of the business, which may cause the application window to close before or after the 100-day mark. We look forward to hearing from you At Stripe, we're looking for people with passion, grit, and integrity. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. At Stripe, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions. Join us. Apply Now Stripe logo United States (English) Australia English Austria Deutsch English Belgium Nederlands Français Deutsch English Brazil Português English Bulgaria English Canada English Français Croatia English Italiano Cyprus English Czech Republic English Denmark English Estonia English Finland English Svenska France Français English Germany Deutsch English Gibraltar English Greece English Hong Kong English 简体中文 Hungary English India English Ireland English Italy Italiano English Japan 日本語 English Latvia English Liechtenstein Deutsch English Lithuania English Luxembourg Français Deutsch English Malaysia English 简体中文 Malta English Mexico Español English Netherlands Nederlands English New Zealand English Norway English Poland English Portugal Português English Romania English Singapore English 简体中文 Slovakia English Slovenia English Italiano Spain Español English Sweden Svenska English Switzerland Deutsch Français Italiano English Thailand ไทย English United Arab Emirates English United Kingdom English United States English Español 简体中文 Products & pricing Pricing Atlas Authorization Boost Billing Capital Checkout Crypto Climate Connect Data Pipeline Elements Treasury Financial Connections Identity Invoicing Issuing Link Managed Payments Payments Payment links Payouts Radar Revenue Recognition Stripe Sigma Tax Terminal Solutions Enterprises Startups Agentic commerce Crypto Ecommerce Embedded finance Finance automation Global businesses In-app payments Marketplaces Platforms SaaS AI companies Creator economy Hospitality, travel, and leisure Insurance Media and entertainment Nonprofits Public sector Retail Integrations & custom solutions Stripe App Marketplace Stripe Partner ecosystem Professional services Developers Documentation API reference API status API changelog Libraries and SDKs Developer blog Resources Guides Customer stories Blog Sessions annual conference Privacy & terms Prohibited & restricted businesses Licenses Sitemap Cookie settings Your privacy choices Coverage transparency More resources Company Product roadmap Jobs Newsroom Stripe Press Contact sales Support Get support Managed support plans CA residents: +1 888 926 2289 Sign in © 2026 Stripe, LLC
Launched out of Y Combinator’s 2009 Summer batch, Stripe is a global technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of every size—from new startups to public companies—use our software to accept payments and manage their businesses online Stripe is a proud partner of YC companies—from Airbnb (S09) to Defog (W23)—to help them grow their businesses and increase the GDP of the internet.
Location
Remote
Experience
7+ years
Total raised
$6.0B
Last stage
Growth
Investors
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