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Finance Manager

Squarespace
Location
New York City
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Finance
Salary
$148,500 - $208,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8+ years of experience in FP&A or related finance roles, with experience supporting technical or R&D organizations strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting
  • Deep expertise in financial modeling and FP&A systems (e.g., Workday, NetSuite); mastery of Excel required
  • Demonstrated ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy
  • Strong strategic thinking skills with the ability to develop long-term financial plans and assess risk
  • Intellectually curious about emerging technology, particularly AI cost structures
What the job really is

The Finance Manager at Squarespace will act as a key FP&A business partner for the R&D organization, focusing on financial oversight of technology investments, particularly in AI. Responsibilities include managing the full planning cycle, developing financial frameworks for AI costs, conducting ROI analyses, and presenting insights to senior leadership. The role requires collaboration with various teams to optimize costs and enhance financial reporting efficiency.

Benefits
  • A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
  • Fertility and adoption benefits
  • Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
  • Headspace mindfulness app subscription
  • Global Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
Things to weigh
  • Role involves significant responsibility and autonomy, which may require strong self-management skills
  • Focus on AI-related financial management may require quick adaptation to new technologies and cost structures
  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility in work hours
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