Strategic Finance Manager
Lead financial forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, strategic financial planning, and finance team development while providing actionable insights to leadership and decision-makers.
Responsibilities
- Manage financial forecasting and budgeting processes, including preparation of internal management and board reporting.
- Provide strategic recommendations to finance leadership and executive management based on rigorous financial analysis.
- Assess company performance against the annual budget and long-term strategy, making adjustments and recommendations.
- Conduct detailed variance analysis to drive deeper understanding of business and financial performance.
- Coordinate with finance and business partner team members to review financial information and forecasts.
- Manage, coach, and develop finance team members to promote professional growth.
- Lead ad-hoc projects that drive organizational goals, bringing together cross-functional teams.
- Provide leadership to finance department team members, fostering independence and collaboration.
- Prepare succinct presentations for decision-makers, translating complex data into actionable insights.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting.
- 5+ years of relevant work experience in business finance, consulting, or related experience.
- Proven experience as a finance leader with a track record of leading a team.
- High proficiency in financial modeling and advanced knowledge of Excel and/or Google Sheets.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Proficient in financial management software such as NetSuite and spreadsheet-based planning and reporting tools.
- Effective partnership and influencing skills.
- Ability to take initiative and work independently in a fast-moving, growth-oriented organization.
- Ability to deal with ambiguity in rapidly changing conditions.
- MBA or related advanced degree preferred.
Benefits
- Generous PTO Policy
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Volunteer Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401k Program
- Wellness and home office/cell phone subsidies
- Health, dental, vision insurance