About the role
RingCentral is the #1 global leader in cloud-based communications and collaboration software. We’re a $1.5 billion company that’s growing at 30+% annually and we’re expanding our team to make sure we stay way ahead of the competition. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Financial Analyst to support the R&D organization as part of the Product & Technology FP&A team. This role will partner closely with R&D leadership to analyze financial data, prepare reports, and support business decision-making across engineering and product development investments. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working cross-functionally with both finance and technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities: Financial Analysis & Reporting Analyze R&D financial data and prepare regular reports that highlight trends, variances, and opportunities for the Product & Technology organization. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in budget preparation for R&D cost centers, monitor performance against budget, and provide financial forecasts in partnership with engineering and product leaders. Data Management: Collect and maintain financial data to update financial models and databases supporting R&D spending and headcount. Business Performance Monitoring Track and report on R&D financial performance, focusing on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as spending against plan, headcount costs, and capitalized R&D costs. Support Strategic Initiatives Evaluate the financial feasibility of new R&D projects and perform financial modeling to support decision-making on resource allocation and investment priorities. Ad Hoc Analysis Provide financial analysis and reports as needed by R&D leadership, the FP&A Director, or other departments.
Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field 2 years of experience in financial analysis or a related role; experience supporting an R&D, engineering, or technology organization is a plus. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work cross-functionally with both finance and technical teams. What we offer: RingCentral offers all the work/life