Strategic Finance Associate
Job Description
Homebound is on a mission to make it possible for anyone, anywhere, to build a home using technology. Created by an experienced team of construction, real estate, design, and technology experts, Homebound is transforming the residential construction industry by improving the costly and inefficient process of building a home.
We’ve created an entirely new way to build homes with technology powering every stage from start to finish to provide a seamless experience for our customers. Homeowners across the country can choose where they want to live, select a home plan that’s perfect for them, then personalize and buy it, all online.
Homebound has raised $150M in capital from leading venture capitalists like Google, Khosla, Thrive Ventures, and we’re scaling quickly in places like California, Austin, Dallas, Houston and Denver. Come build your future with us.
Role Overview:
What You’ll Do:
- Apply business judgment and financial insights to assist with decision making related to new markets, initiatives, products, and business opportunities
- Partner with accounting and data science teams to build the foundational analytical tools that enable leadership to analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual business results, key performance indicators, and data trends, including monthly reporting on forecast-to-actual variances, and synthesize results to develop critical business insights
- Apply business judgement and financial insights to assist with decision making related to unit economics, margin levers, core business expansion, and new opportunities
- Build guardrails and milestones for financial and performance management and identify controls and improve processes to prepare Homebound for the next stages of growth
- Represent Team Finance as a fiercely collaborative, proactive and intellectual team members who put Homebound first
- Think strategically and then execute – the models we build aid in decision making and strategy – we operationalize our insights
What You’ll Bring:
- 4+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity or other analytically-intensive roles at either high-growth or proptech startups
- Real estate or proptech experience / industry knowledge is a plus
- Deep understanding of financial modeling, valuation methods, and key metrics used in the real estate or marketplace industries; strong working knowledge of GAAP
- Agile self-starter with ability to move quickly and desire to own and be accountable for projects from Day 1
- Service-oriented attitude characterized by strong listening skills and the desire to achieve shared success
- Knowledge of Looker and/or Host Analytics (or comparable modeling applications) a plus
- BS / BA in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics or similar
