Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Automattic is a global leader in publishing, messaging, and commerce software, and they are seeking a Strategic Finance Manager. This role involves partnering with GMs and stakeholders to analyze financial data, build models, and facilitate strategic decisions to support business growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead deep dives on revenue and unit economics to identify growth opportunities, risks, and experiments that improve accuracy and business outcomes
- Track the KPIs that matter, diagnose what’s driving them, and deliver clear recommendations to leaders
- Own the monthly business reviews and QBR materials for the BUs you support, including the recommendations that turn each result into a decision
- Write memos, build dashboards, and model scenarios that inform board and executive decisions
- Build the financial analysis and forecasting models behind partnership, acquisition, and growth decisions
- Partner with stakeholders in Marketing and Sales functions on performance analysis
Skills
- 8+ years of experience in strategic finance/FP&A, investment banking, or management consulting supporting high-growth technology
- Extensive experience with FP&A at both corporate and business unit levels, including annual planning, performance analysis, and use of data to drive decisions
- Ability to recommend, influence, develop, and implement programs that improve competitive positioning and profitability
- Strong business and operational orientation, and proven track record of close partnership with senior leaders
- Self-starter able to take complete ownership of your areas of responsibility
- Experience in the Software/SaaS and/or B2C preferred, along with an understanding of how to forecast and monitor different types of revenue and costs
Benefits
- We are a fully remote company
- Open vacation policy
- To see a full list of benefits by country, consult our Benefits Page
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- We are committed to ensuring an accessible hiring process for all candidates
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