Principal Financial Analyst - Corp Planning & G&A

<div class="content-intro"><p><em>At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. If you’re a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you’ll still consider applying. Want to learn more about life at Klaviyo? Visit <a class="_ymio1r31 _ypr0glyw _zcxs1o36 _mizu194a _1ah3dkaa _ra3xnqa1 _128mdkaa _1cvmnqa1 _4davt94y _4bfu18uv _1hms8stv _ajmmnqa1 _vchhusvi _kqswh2mm _ect4ttxp _syaz13af _1a3b18uv _4fpr8stv _5goinqa1 _f8pj13af _9oik18uv _1bnxglyw _jf4cnqa1 _30l313af _1nrm18uv _c2waglyw _1iohnqa1 _9h8h12zz _10531ra0 _1ien1ra0 _n0fx1ra0 _1vhv17z1" href="http://klaviyo.com/careers" data-renderer-mark="true">klaviyo.com/careers</a> to see how we empower creators to own their own destiny.</em></p></div><h1><strong>About the Role</strong></h1> <p>Klaviyo is seeking a motivated Principal Financial Analyst to join the FPA team supporting Corporate and GA functions. This role serves as a strategic finance partner to senior leaders across People, Legal, Finance, IT, and Facilities, while also driving corporate-level planning, forecasting, and decision support. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to provide financial analysis, reporting, and recommendations that contribute to the overall success of Klaviyo. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate that wants to be part of a dynamic FPA organization that is scaling for the future.</p> <p> </p> <p>The ideal candidate is highly motivated, a problem-solver, a team player, detail-oriented, analytical, and outstanding at foundational FPA. This candidate is able to effectively translate financial guardrails and insights into actionable decisions for stakeholders. This candidate will be responsible for both owning core GA FPA workstreams as well as supporting corporate FPA operating rhythm. </p> <p> </p> <h3><strong>How You Will Make a Difference</strong></h3> <h4>Corporate FPA Responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Own and evolve company-wide FPA processes and operating cadence, including forecasting, variance analysis, reporting, and month-end close support, ensuring accuracy, scalability, and relevance for executive decision-making</li> <li>Serve as a core contributor to quarterly and annual earnings processes, partnering with Accounting and Finance leadership on scenario modeling, drafting earnings narratives, and rigorous QA of financial results and supporting analyses</li> <li>Act as a thought partner to Finance leadership, proactively identifying risks, opportunities, and trade-offs that inform corporate strategy and operating decisions</li> </ul> <h4>GA FPA Responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Lead end-to-end financial planning and forecasting for GA functions (People, IT, Legal, Finance, Facilities), translating complex operating plans into clear financial implications and actionable recommendations</li> <li>Own annual operating plan, monthly quarterly forecasts, and long-range planning for assigned cost centers, supported by advanced models for headcount, compensation, benefits, and operating expenses.</li> <li>Provide executive-level decision support through concise reporting, dashboards, and scenario analysis, proactively surfacing insights to influence leadership priorities and resource allocation, and investment decisions </li> </ul> <h3><strong>Who You Are</strong></h3> <ul> <li>8+ years of FPA years of experience in FPA, Corporate Finance, or related fields, with strong preference for SaaS or high-growth environments.</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; advanced degree or certification (MBA, CFA, CPA) a plus.</li> <li>Deep expertise in budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and financial modeling for cost centers and operational functions.</li> <li>Experien ... (truncated, view full listing at source)