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Acorns is seeking an ambitious Finance Analyst to enable, inform, and improve strategic and financial decision-making across the company. This role will work directly with senior leadership across Finance, as well as teams throughout the organization, including product, engineering, marketing, legal, and operations.
Acorns is a remote-first organization, offering the flexibility to work remotely while providing optional access to office space in Irvine, CA and New York, NY.
What you will do at Acorns:
Introduce yourself to the organization and develop a deep understanding of the product, business model, and financial outlook.
Equip product managers and department leaders with monthly insights on business trends.
Support short- and long-term financial plans, assist in financial reporting and KPI variance analysis, and help drive key strategic initiatives.
Develop, maintain, and enhance corporate financial models, including annual budgets, forecasts, and consolidated cash flows.
Build KPI frameworks, analyze product line performance, and support high-impact decisions including go-to-market strategy, partnership negotiations, and potential M&A.
Create clear presentations to articulate findings to key stakeholders.
What you will bring to Acorns:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business, or another quantitative field.
One or more years of relevant industry experience with financial modeling (e.g., investment banking, private equity, corporate finance).
A highly analytical mindset with the ability to execute complex financial modeling, analyze raw data, and draw clear conclusions.
A high degree of organization, efficiency, and exceptional attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
A team-player mindset with a desire to roll up your sleeves and be hands-on in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment.
Strong sense of ownership, pride of work, and the ability to self-start.
The highest ethical standards, integrity, authenticity, credibility, and character.
Hunger to deliver game-changing products.
Exceptional drive and precision in delivery.
A belief that your work is tied to your life's mission.
Optimism about the potential of societal change.
A strong passion for the Acorns’ mission.
You are not expected to have experience with all listed requirements. If you feel passionate about Acorns' mission, vision, and values, please apply.
What we offer:
Competitive salary and stock options.
A comprehensive benefits package for you and your family.
Flexible work location, hours, and paid time off.
401(k) matching.
Monthly Acorns account contribution and GoHenry account for your family.
Mindfulness and Financial Wellness resources, including Headspace and Addition Wealth.
Acorns Career Development Program (ongoing training sessions, development plans, development check-ins, and Cornerstone’s online training platform).
Roots Leadership Program for Emerging Leaders.
Community week onsite gatherings and various virtual events.
Talented and motivated team members who care deeply about one another, our mission, and our customers.
The rare opportunity to create a new world. We inspire one another every day to do meaningful work that solves big societal challenges.
About Acorns:
Acorns is the financial wellness company helping everyday Americans grow their money for the long term. Since 2014, Acorns has grown into a global company with multiple life stage products serving the needs of kids, teens, adults, and parents. Named one of America's Best Financial Services of 2026 by TIME, Acorns has served over 16 million people, and helped customers save and invest over $33 billion, much of it from spare change and small amounts.
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View Company ProfileAcorns is a leading financial technology company and micro-investing platform dedicated to making wealth-building accessible to everyday consumers. Founded in 2012, the company revolutionized personal finance with its automated "Round-Ups" feature, which automatically invests the spare change from daily purchases into diversified, expert-built portfolios. Under the hood, Acorns operates a comprehensive financial wellness ecosystem that includes Acorns Checking, Acorns Later for retirement planning, and Acorns Early for children's investment accounts. Their primary target audience spans novice investors, young professionals, and families who want a simple, set-it-and-forget-it approach to saving. What sets Acorns apart in the crowded robo-advisor space is its powerful behavioral finance approach—seamlessly integrating investing into daily spending habits—which has helped it scale to over 14 million users and manage over $10 billion in assets.
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