Finance ManagerDepartment: FP&A Services
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Remote - US
DescriptionTitle: Finance ManagerReports To: CFO
Location: Remote
Role overview: The Finance Manager role focuses on providing a variety of financial planning and analysis services to clients across Propeller's portfolio of early-stage startup companies. In collaboration with other Propeller senior finance leaders, you will work with a variety of high-growth clients (ranging from Seed to Series C stage) to analyze their business, build detailed financial operating models, improve their forecasting, refine their financial reporting and use data to optimize strategic decision-making. You are accountable for hitting deadlines and developing and owning finance forecasts, budgets, and analysis with guidance and supervision as needed.
Responsibilities: - Build and maintain detailed financial models for a variety of business models (e-commence, tech, professional services &/or consumer product goods)
- Develop business performance reporting and custom financial & operating KPI dashboards; Report on KPIs on a monthly basis
- Work hand-in-hand with accounting team to review and cross-check monthly client financial performance
- Perform monthly variance analysis focused on actuals vs. budgets vs. constantly evolving forecasts
- Work with clients to find analytical and modeling projects outside of the normal budgeting and review process to add additional value
- Provide input and advice to clients based upon scalable best practices to improve their results, improve internal processes, reduce or optimize costs and increase sales
- Identify strategic insights and big picture conclusions through analyzing the data
- Connecting analytical findings to a broader business / industry understanding, drawing on past experience and pattern recognition
- Assist clients in the fundraising process including building investor-facing models, leading financial diligence process, working directly with VCs, etc.
- Help train Propeller's Financial Analyst team
QualificationsQualifications: - Minimum of 4 to 6 years in finance-focused roles such as:
- 2+ years in investment banking and/or consulting
- 2+ years focused on FP&A and/or strategic finance in-house at a technology or high-growth company
- Great team player and work ethic
- Superior financial modeling and presentation skills
- Deep understanding of financial principals and expanding knowledge of accounting principals
- Ability to build complex 3 statement financial forecasts and provide in depth variance analysis and insights to inform business decisions
- Comfort with data and ambiguity, and an ability to delve into details and adapt priorities on the fly
- Good communication skills with the ability to distill complex thoughts and strategies into simple, actionable recommendations to Propeller team as well as our clients
- Highly organized with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple client workstreams and respond to ad-hoc requests to support business decisions in timely and efficient manner
- Ability and desire to teach others within the organization to help grow the broader internal FP&A skill set
BenefitsSalary range: $100,000 - $125,000 plus bonus, benefits and 401k match
Current Benefits Offered: Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday pay, Comprehensive health benefits plus dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. HSA contribution, Paid Family Leave, 401k match and Remote Work. We also help you grow in your professional life.
