About the Job
Serve Robotics is hiring a Financial Analyst to join our growing team and support our mission of reimagining how things move in cities. As a Financial Analyst, you will drive budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and scenario modeling to help guide key business decisions in a fast-paced robotics environment. If you’re passionate about technology, automation tools like ChatGPT, and applying advanced financial skills to support innovation, this role offers an exciting opportunity to impact the future of autonomous delivery.
Why Work as a Financial Analyst at Serve Robotics?
As a Financial Analyst here, you’ll do more than crunch numbers—you’ll collaborate across teams, build dynamic financial models, and deliver insights that directly shape strategy. You’ll also leverage automation to make financial reporting smarter and more efficient, freeing you to focus on high-impact analysis.
Key Responsibilities of a Financial Analyst
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Lead budgeting and forecasting processes with detailed financial models.
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Conduct variance analysis to explain budget vs. actual performance.
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Build scenario models to evaluate business strategies and outcomes.
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Use Google Sheets, Excel, and ChatGPT to streamline financial reporting.
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Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable financial insights.
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Prepare clear, concise commentary for stakeholders at all levels.
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Apply accounting knowledge to ensure reporting accuracy and assist with closes.
Qualifications for a Financial Analyst
To succeed as a Financial Analyst, you should bring:
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3+ years of financial analysis experience (tech, robotics, or fast-paced environments preferred).
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Strong skills in Google Sheets and Excel (complex modeling required).
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Solid knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and reporting.
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Experience with ERP systems like NetSuite; FP&A tools (Planful, Anaplan, Pigment, Adaptive) a plus.
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Comfort with automation tools like ChatGPT, scripting, or workflow automation.
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Understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Flexibility to travel 2–4 times per year (4–5 business days per trip).
Benefits of Being a Financial Analyst at Serve Robotics
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Opportunity to impact the future of robotics and delivery technology.
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Work in a collaborative, diverse, and innovative environment.
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Professional growth with cross-functional projects and leadership visibility.
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Competitive compensation and travel opportunities.
About Serve Robotics
Serve Robotics is pioneering autonomous sidewalk delivery, designed to reduce congestion, improve accessibility, and benefit local communities. Our fleet is already operating in Los Angeles, delighting merchants, customers, and pedestrians. With expertise in robotics, AI, and design, we’re building the future of urban delivery.