Manager, Commercial Finance

Conexus

$150K — $165K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of FP&A experience at a mid-sized or larger company (minimum 8 years total in finance, accounting, or related fields)
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Strong financial modeling expertise
  • Excellent business acumen and communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and intermediate-to-advanced in PowerPoint
  • Solid grasp of financial statements, general ledger concepts, and related terms
  • Ability to operate globally with flexible hours as needed

Responsibilities

  • Own commercial P&L components like revenue planning and expense management
  • Partner with senior leaders to align financial plans with division objectives
  • Lead development of annual budgets and long-term financial plans
  • Analyze business performance, identifying trends to enhance profitability
  • Build and maintain complex financial models for strategic evaluations
  • Optimize forecasting methodologies and reporting processes
  • Develop recurring and ad hoc reporting packages with key insights

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model to support work-life balance
  • Broad visibility and influence within a fast-growing commercial division
  • Opportunity to collaborate with senior leaders and cross-functional teams
  • Dynamic environment focused on innovation and growth
  • Occasional global stakeholder engagement outside standard hours
Full Job Description
Manager, Commercial Finance | Irvine, CA (Hybrid)

This role sits at the center of financial strategy for a fast-growing, innovation-driven commercial division, partnering directly with senior leaders to shape financial direction and accelerate growth. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives on turning data into insight, building scalable financial models, and influencing business outcomes. This person will own the division's global revenue model and will work cross-functionally with international and domestic sales, marketing, and revenue planning teams - offering broad visibility across the organization. Occasional calls outside standard business hours may be required to support global stakeholders.

What You'll Do
  • Own commercial P&L components, including revenue planning, operating expense management, and headcount forecasting
  • Partner with senior commercial leaders to align financial plans with division goals and support strategic prioritization
  • Lead development of annual budgets, quarterly projections, and long-term financial plans by coordinating cross-functional inputs
  • Analyze business performance, identify trends, and deliver insights that improve profitability and guide decision-making
  • Build and maintain complex financial models to evaluate scenarios, investments, and strategic initiatives
  • Improve and optimize forecasting methodologies, models, and reporting processes
  • Develop and deliver recurring and ad hoc reporting packages, including key metrics, trend analysis, variance commentary, and forward-looking insights
  • Support month-end close activities in partnership with accounting teams, ensuring compliance with financial policies and principles

Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of FP&A experience at a mid-size or larger company (minimum 8 years total experience in finance, accounting, or a related business function)
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Strong financial modeling skills
  • Strong business acumen and communication skills
  • Advanced Excel proficiency and intermediate-to-advanced PowerPoint skills
  • Solid understanding of financial statements, general ledger concepts, accruals, and prepaid expenses
  • Comfortable operating in a global role with occasional flexibility outside standard hours

Preferred Qualifications
  • Commercial finance experience
  • Medical device or manufacturing industry experience
  • Public company experience

Note: Specific industry or commercial finance background is not required - this role is open to candidates from a variety of industries who bring strong overall aptitude and potential.

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