Strategic Finance Manager, Engineering/G&A

1 Day ago • All levels • $168,000 PA - $210,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Strategic Finance Manager will be responsible for supporting the Engineering and G&A leadership in financial planning, managing headcount and expense forecasts, and conducting financial analysis. The role involves owning weekly and monthly financial reporting, partnering with business unit owners, evaluating investment strategies, and leading special projects. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with the accounting team and develop KPIs to align with company objectives. The responsibilities also include supporting the launch of new product lines and assessing new risks and opportunities. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with department heads and drive data-driven decisions.
Must have:
  • 6+ years of financial analysis experience in Corporate or Strategic Finance
  • 2 years of investment banking experience
  • Demonstrated project management skills and ability to manage data sets.
  • Strong knowledge of Google Suite and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Good to have:
  • A Bachelor’s degree with a major in finance or accounting
  • Experience in SQL and Business Intelligence tools
  • Experience with Anaplan and/or Adaptive Insights

Job Details

We are building the Finance team to help make data-driven and financially sound decisions for Scale. The Finance team is responsible for improving strategic, financial, and operational decisions by partnering with the leadership team in making critical decisions across Scale. 

The Finance team is responsible for owning the company’s budget, helping to drive quarterly and annual planning processes, allocating and deploying the company’s resources efficiently, and performing financial analyses in partnership with all departments. You will have a unique opportunity to work closely with department heads on real-time high-priority business issues and use quantitative insights to drive better decision-making across Scale. The ideal candidate will not only have the technical skills to support their recommendations but also strong interpersonal skills to manage various stakeholders. We hope you'll join us!

You will:

  • Serve as the Finance business partner to support the Engineering and G&A leadership in quarterly and annual strategic and financial planning discussions
  • Engage with the business to manage headcount and expense forecasts, own weekly and monthly financial reporting, KPIs, presentations, and other critical analysis requests
  • Partner with Business Unit Owners to own and improve Hosting Infrastructure expense forecasting
  • Evaluate investment strategies, facilitate ad-hoc analyses, and own special projects requiring complex financial models including, but not limited to:
    • Support the launch of new product lines
    • Assess new risks and opportunities for corporate initiatives (e.g. expanding operations into new locations, compensation philosophy, etc.)
    • Drive internal initiatives to improve data infrastructure and reporting
  • Partner closely with the accounting team during the month-end close process to ensure accurate general ledger and company-wide financial statement reporting
  • Develop and maintain KPIs to assist with the decision-making that aligns with the company’s objectives 

Ideally, you would have:

  • 6+ years of financial analysis experience working directly in a Corporate Finance or a Strategic Finance role
  • 2 years of investment banking experience
  • Management experience 
  • Demonstrated excellent project management skills, ability to manage and manipulate large data sets, critically analyze existing processes, and identify opportunities for process improvement
  • Strong knowledge of Google Suite, and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); expert Excel modeling skills 

Nice to haves:

  • A Bachelor’s degree with a major in finance or accounting
  • Experience in SQL and Business Intelligence tools 
  • Experience with Anaplan and/or Adaptive Insights 

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