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Are you an experienced finance professional with investment banking and corporate finance experience looking to join a high-growth startup? If so, then we are working on a Strategic Finance Manager that you may be a good fit for read more about the opportunity below!
A South Bay start up is looking for a Strategic Finance Manager to add to their team. In this newly created position, the Strategic Finance Manager will be responsible for financial planning, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management. To be successful in this role, the Strategic Finance Manager must be a builder, analytical, and start up capable. Does that sound like you or someone you know? If so, then please read the full Strategic Finance Manager job description below to see if this could be a good fit for you or someone in your network.
What do you need in this Strategic Finance Manager role?
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field
- 7+ years of strategic finance experience
- MUST have investment banking experience
- Startup experience a plus
What will you do in this Strategic Finance Manager role?
- Lead enterprise-wide financial planning activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and multi-year planning efforts
- Build, enhance, and maintain robust financial models to support long-term outlooks, annual plans, scenario analysis, and ongoing performance tracking
- Oversee recurring business reviews, including month-end and quarter-end variance analysis and insights for leadership
- Produce and coordinate financial materials for executive management, the board, and external stakeholders on a monthly and quarterly basis
- Establish and maintain key performance metrics and reporting dashboards relied upon by senior leadership and the board
- Collaborate closely with sales, engineering, operations, supply chain, and other partners to monitor spending, workforce plans, program budgets, and capital investment decisions
- Drive improvements to ERP and systems to strengthen data integrity, reporting structure, and overall financial visibility
- Develop scalable FP&A processes, tools, and reporting frameworks that evolve alongside the company's growth
- Act as a strategic advisor to leadership, supporting decision-making, trade-off analysis, and special initiatives
- Contribute to building a strong, future-ready FP&A organization as the company continues to scale
So, if you are an experienced finance professional with investment banking and strategic finance experience then we want to hear from you! Please send us your resume for this Strategic Finance Manager role as we would love to connect with you!
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