Strategic Finance Associate at CLEAR in New York, NY

Summary: CLEAR is a company focused on creating frictionless experiences for its members through an identity platform. The Strategic Finance Associate will support forecasting, budgeting, and pricing initiatives while analyzing business trends and building financial models to inform strategic decisions. Responsibilities: - Support financial planning and performance analysis across key areas of CLEAR’s business - Build and maintain detailed financial models that underpin annual budgeting and quarterly re-forecasts - Analyze performance drivers and clearly communicate risks and opportunities - Lead analytical workstreams for new initiatives, including pricing strategies and cost optimization efforts - Prepare analyses and materials that contribute to Investor Relations, Board and senior management reporting Required Qualifications: - 1+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, consulting or corporate finance - Strong financial modeling and analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail - Ability to structure ambiguous problems and translate analysis into clear insights - Advanced Excel and PowerPoint / Google Slides skills - Highly organized, self-motivated and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment Required Skills: Financial modeling, Analytical skills, Excel Important Skills: PowerPoint, Google Slides Nice-to-Have Skills: Problem structuring, Attention to detail, Organizational skills, Self-motivated Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare plans, Family-building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support), Flexible time off, Annual wellness stipend, Free OneMedical memberships for you and your dependents, A CLEAR Plus membership, A 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Catered lunches every day, Fully stocked kitchens, Stipends and reimbursement programs