Help Brands Win on Amazon - and Love Where You Work
Role : Principal Financial Analyst
Location : San Diego, CA 92101 (Onsite at Symphony Towers)
Compensation Range : $120,000-$175,000 / year
At Luminize , we help brands win, and as one of the top 5 Amazon sellers in the US, we’re looking for top performers to grow with us.
We’re shaping brand stories, driving scalable growth, and setting new standards for what performance looks like on the world’s biggest retail platform. We’re seeking a detail-oriented Principal Financial Analyst to ensure our financial operations run smoothly and accurately. If you have a strong financial background, a passion for working with numbers, and a desire to make a positive impact on the financial health of a growing organization, we’d love to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing
- Direct and oversee company-wide financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling to guide strategic decision-making and resource allocation
- Lead long-range forecasting, scenario modeling, and profitability assessments across business units, brands, and product categories
- Manage the tracking, reconciliation, and reporting of Amazon pass-through bill backs and other client reimbursements
- Develop and maintain financial frameworks for tracking Amazon pass-through bill backs, client reimbursements, and margin performance
- Partner with senior leadership to align financial planning, pricing strategies, and business initiatives with organizational goals
- Oversee the preparation of executive-level dashboards and financial reports, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and actionable insights for leadership and the board
- Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, data governance, and analytical processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic impact
✅ What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CPA strongly preferred8+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis, forecasting, or FP&A, including leadership of complex initiatives or analyst teams8+ years of experience in financial analysis, forecasting, or FP&A within a retail, e-commerce, or consumer goods environmentExpert-level proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis, with advanced skills in Excel or Google Sheets and strong experience using ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI)Proven ability to develop long-range forecasts, scenario models, and strategic profitability analyses, with deep understanding of cost structures, pricing strategies, and margin optimizationYou’ll be based in Symphony Towers , one of San Diego’s premier office spaces that offers :
Stunning views of the city and coastlineFree access to the building gymDiscounts at restaurants and cafes in the towerSecure bike racks in the building and 24 / 7 paid parking in a nearby downtown structureClose walking distance to 100+ of the top bars, restaurants, and coffee shopsOur office is designed for comfort, productivity, and collaboration, featuring :
Ergonomic standing desks and high-quality workstationsA fully stocked snack bar, espresso machine, and cold drinksA welcoming team lounge area and sunny workspacesA clean, modern space where we can do our best work togetherBenefits & Perks
Multiple medical plan options through Anthem Blue CrossDental & vision insurance (including orthodontia and annual exams)Pet benefit program with savings on vet care, products, and servicesPaid vacation (accruing up to 120+ hours / year with rollover and cap)Paid holidays annuallyCoverage for spouses / domestic partners and dependents under 26Benefits begin on the first of the month after your hire dateCompensation Transparency
We’ve listed a broad salary range of $120,000-$175,000 / year to account for varying levels of experience, skill sets, and leadership depth. Where you land in the range will depend on how your background aligns with this role.
We’re committed to compensating based on value and impact, not just years on paper, and we’re happy to have open conversations throughout the process.
Growth & Career Opportunities at Luminize
At Luminize, growth isn’t just something we drive for our clients; it’s our mindset and a big priority for our people.
We offer clear career paths and leveling guidelines so you always know where you stand, what’s next, and what skills and experience you need to get there. From day one, you’ll have visibility into advancement opportunities and what it takes to grow into leadership, specialization, or other cross-functional roles.
We’re proud of our strong track record of promoting from within. Many of our team leads and managers started in independent contributor roles and grew by consistently showing initiative, curiosity, and impact. We only hire externally when needed, because we believe the best future leaders are often already here.
You’ll Also Benefit From
Mentorship from experienced managers during 1 : 1s and annual performance reviewsCross-functional exposure to departments including content, brand management, software, supply chain, operations, and catalogLearning resources, including Udemy course access, and additional training programs and coursesA culture that encourages asking questions, trying new things, and leveling up togetherAbout Luminize
Luminize is a full-service Amazon growth partner helping brands achieve next-level success in a competitive digital marketplace. From creative strategy to advertising and analytics, we combine expertise and hustle to fuel results for brands in CPG, health, wellness, beauty, and beyond.
We’re not your typical agency, and we like it that way. We operate with transparency, celebrate wins often, and treat every brand like it’s our own.
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