Financial Analyst 4 (San Francisco)

The OpportunityAdobe's Growth Marketing & Insights team owns the budget operations, spend governance, and performance-reporting infrastructure behind Adobe's worldwide paid media investment. As a key Finance partner to that organization, you will help build the operating model and perspective that keeps spend accurate, efficient, and decision-ready for partners across Adobe.We're hiring a Senior Finance Analyst to modernize how GMI runs spend management, deepen finance's partnership across the media and performance org, and help sharpen how Adobe invests in media. We’re looking for someone with strong business partnership skills, a strategy focus, and a desire to rethink how Finance operates. You'll inherit a maturing automation and reporting stack and be expected to push it further, while developing the business fluency to turn spend data into views on performance, efficiency, and opportunity.What You'll DoOwn spend management through better tooling and processOwn and modernize budget management for the AMER media teams. Moving reconciliation, PO tracking, transfers, and pacing from manual effort toward scalable, well-governed, and AI-enabled workflows.Maintain a consolidated, trusted view of media budgets, accurate to Adobe's Finance taxonomy, that partners can rely on for pacing and forecasting. Ensuring accuracy for budgets in a 9-figure quarterly range.Extend GMI's existing automation and reporting stack to expand coverage and maintain a durable operating model.Deepen business partnership across the media and performance orgBuild a deep understanding of the business across GMI's organizations and act as a trusted finance partner for key decision makers, informing media investment.Expand coverage for new and emerging orgs, transitioning their operations into the GMI framework and standing up scalable, aligned processes.Serve as the primary finance interface for Global media orgs: supporting regional budget alignment, deployment, and improving how GMI and global teams work together.Build a finance perspective on media performance and investmentTurn spend and performance data into a clear point of view on efficiency and where investment is and isn't working across media.Surface areas of opportunity and risk, and bring a finance lens to planning and investment decisions in partnership with Media Strategy, GTM, Performance Marketing, and Analytics teams.Help lead quarterly planning and budgeting motions, synthesizing inputs, managing dependencies, and driving alignment to a recommended allocation.What You'll Need to SucceedBA/BS or equivalent experience in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. 4+ years in FP&A, finance operations, or a related analytical role.Positive and team-oriented demeanorStrong command of budget management mechanics (reconciliation, variance, pacing, forecasting) paired with the instinct to streamline and automate rather than repeat manual work.Demonstrated business partnership skills. Ability to build relationships across functions, influence decisions, and translate numbers into a clear narrative and point of view.Fluency or strong interest in AI-assisted workflows and automation to streamline finance operations.Self-starter who connects across teams, takes initiative, and develops new ways of approaching problems.Proficiency working with data and experience building structured, repeatable reporting.Bonus pointsHands-on experience with Power BI, Power Automate, and using Claude Enterprise/ChatGPT to build scalable tools.Familiarity with paid media operations and media budget taxonomies, or the ability to ramp quickly on a media-finance domain.Experience supporting international / multi-geo budget operations and reporting.CompensationOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several  U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $102,300 -- $196,450 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.In California, the pay range for this position is $135,700 - $196,450At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.Adobe Equal Opportunity StatementAdobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. 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As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience.Expected Pay Range:Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several  U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $102,300 -- $196,450 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

In California, the pay range for this position is $135,700 - $196,450
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.State-Specific Notices:California:Fair Chance OrdinancesAdobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.Colorado:Application Window NoticeIf this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.Massachusetts:Massachusetts Legal NoticeIt is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.SummaryLocation: San Francisco; San JoseType: Full time