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Strategic Finance Lead

Cents
Location
New York, NY
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
  • Ability to independently own budgeting and forecasting
  • Strong analytical skills for performance analysis
  • Experience supporting executive-level decision-making
  • Leadership experience in a finance role
What the job really is

As the Strategic Finance Lead at Cents, you will lead the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function, guiding the company's budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. You will collaborate closely with the CFO and senior leadership to enhance financial infrastructure and support strategic decision-making. The role is hybrid, requiring in-office presence three days a week while allowing remote work on the other days.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Equity
  • Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
  • Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, parental leave, life and AD&D insurance, and disability
  • 401(k)
  • Work-from-home and commuter stipends
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary range mentioned
  • Fast-growing Series C startup may involve high-pressure environment
  • Hybrid work model may not suit everyone
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Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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