Strategic Finance Lead
Core
Strategic Finance Lead partnering with the executive team to own the financial model, drive business decisions, and shape company direction.
Role type
Senior IC strategic finance lead
Builds
Financial models, board materials, investor updates, and business review cadence
Domain
High-growth tech / SaaS / Marketplace
Required skills
Financial modeling, scenario planning, long-range forecasting, KPI tracking, unit economics analysis, budgeting, headcount planning, investor relations, board material preparation, marketplace economics intuition
Preferred skills
Experience in investment banking, growth equity, venture capital, or strategic finance at a high-growth tech company, experience with marketplace or SaaS business models
Technologies
3-statement models, LBO, cohort analysis
Responsibilities
Build and maintain a dynamic, company-wide financial model; lead monthly and quarterly business reviews; prepare board materials and investor updates; define finance processes and team structure; partner with department heads on budgeting and headcount planning; analyze marketplace metrics (GMV, take rate, seller LTV, cohort retention)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
