Strategic Finance Associate
Core
Build and maintain integrated financial models, drive M&A valuation, and support capital allocation for a deep tech manufacturing company.
Role type
Strategic Finance Associate (early-career IC)
Builds
Financial models, M&A valuations, long-range financial plans, board materials
Domain
Deep tech / Manufacturing / Hardware
Required skills
Financial modeling, variance analysis, budgeting, financial reporting, M&A analysis, DCF/LBO valuation, scenario analysis, capital allocation
Preferred skills
MBA, Excel, financial planning tools (Mosaic, Pigment, Adaptive), manufacturing/deep tech experience
Technologies
Excel, Mosaic, Pigment, Adaptive
Responsibilities
Own and maintain the company's fully integrated financial model, including three-statement modeling, bottoms-up budget build, and rolling forecasts; Lead monthly and quarterly variance analysis; Build and maintain customer and product-level pricing models; Lead financial modeling for M&A opportunities; Own the long-range financial plan (3–5 year); Support structuring and evaluation of joint ventures and strategic partnerships; Drive capital allocation frameworks; Prepare board materials, investor reporting, and ad hoc analyses; Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Sales, and Engineering
Seniority
Associate, early-career hands-on IC