# Strategic Finance Manager

**Company**: Greenlight
**Location**: Atlanta
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full Time
**Salary**: $125,000- 170,000
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Greenlight is a family technology company on a mission to help families raise financially smart kids and navigate life together.

We are seeking a Strategic Finance Manager to collaborate with cross-functional leaders and drive outcomes across the business. In addition to traditional finance responsibilities of developing budgets, forecasts, and monthly/quarterly reports, this role will have significant involvement in new product analysis, data analytics, strategic projects, and company-wide planning.

## Your day-to-day:

- Establish close cross-functional working relationships with business leaders to develop an understanding of their issues and needs; act as a liaison between these business leaders and executive management to drive attainment of business goals

- Support our product, engineering, marketing, and commercial sales teams with detailed custom financial modeling, scenario analysis, and market insights for prospective products and initiatives

- Analyze actual financial results vs budget/forecast and partner with business leaders to drive insightful and actionable decision support

- Support investor relations and corporate development activities, such as peer company benchmarking and evaluation of strategic partnerships, investment opportunities, and acquisition targets

- Own or contribute to forecasting, budgeting, resource allocation, and annual/long-range planning processes

- Support the Accounting Team in month-end and quarter-end close processes and audit support

## What you’ll bring to the team:

- Experience in strategic finance, FP&A, corporate development, investment banking, private equity/venture capital, management consulting, or a high-growth company (experience in FinTech is a plus)

- 5+ years directly relatable work experience

- Strong leadership and communication skills

- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets modeling and technical skills

- Excellent analytical skills and mindset

- Proven ability to influence across functions and levels

- Enthusiasm to learn and evolve skillset over time

- Strong accounting and systems knowledge (experience using financial planning software is a plus)

- Strong data visualization skills and an ability to synthesize complicated analyses in simple ways

## What we're looking for in you:

- Data driven approach to analyze problems and drive actionable insights based on a strong understanding of consumer subscription or FinTech business models and the metrics that drive them (CAC, LTV, retention, cohort analysis, ARPU). Familiarity with consumer retail and hardware business models is a plus

- Strong verbal and written communication skills. Not afraid to speak up when seeking answers to critical issues and comfortable presenting recommendations to executives

- Business curiosity. Desire to understand how the business works and is comfortable asking the “why” behind the drivers/numbers

- Strategic thinker with a strong ownership mentality. Ability to zoom out to the big picture, while staying detail oriented and committed to producing work at a high standard

- Creative mindset for building bespoke financial models from scratch for a diverse set of cross-functional needs

- Adaptability and flexibility. Startups require the ability to pivot when necessary

## Work perks at Greenlight:

- Medical, dental, vision, and HSA match

- Paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

- Traditional 401k with company match

- Unlimited PTO

- Paid company holidays and pop-up bonus holidays

- Professional development stipends

- Mental health resources

- 1:1 financial planners

- Fertility healthcare

- 100% paid parental and caregiving leave, plus cleaning service and meals during your leave

- Flexible WFH, both remote and in-office opportunities

- Fully stocked kitchen, catered lunches, and occasional in-office happy hours

- Employee resource groups

## Skills

### Required
- strategic finance
- FP&A
- financial modeling
- data analytics
- leadership
- communication
- Excel
- Google Sheets
- accounting
- financial planning

### Nice to have
- FinTech
- consumer subscription
- retail
- hardware business models

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