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Finance Manager Planning, Budget, Strategy
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead strategic planning, budgeting, and financial analysis efforts. This role is pivotal in driving organizational success through effective financial modeling and decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate financial planning and a deep understanding of adaptive insights to help shape the company’s financial future. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasts, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</li><li>Consolidate and validate budget requirements; develop multi-year forecasts for revenue, expenses, staffing, and contribution margins.</li><li>Create and maintain KPIs, metrics, and dashboards to monitor performance across departments.</li><li>Prepare detailed variance analyses with insights and actionable recommendations.</li><li>Conduct financial modeling and scenario analyses for key initiatives, programs, and revenue streams.</li><li>Analyze and present complex data clearly using charts, dashboards, and visual reports.</li><li>Develop business plans and financial cases, including ROI, risk, and resource allocation recommendations.</li><li>Deliver concise executive summaries and facilitate data-driven decision-making discussions.</li><li>Act as the primary financial advisor to budget managers, providing proactive guidance and support.</li><li>Develop and lead training sessions to enhance financial literacy and forecasting skills.</li><li>Draft, communicate, and advise on budget policies and financial governance practices.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for senior leadership and the Board of Trustees.</li><li>Produce analytical reports and background materials on institutional finances and resource management.</li><li>Streamline financial data flows and enhance system integration for accurate, centralized reporting.</li><li>Establish data quality standards, perform audits, and maintain consolidated historical data.</li><li>Ensure compliance with institutional policies and applicable laws.</li><li>Participate in community events and organizational initiatives.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, or related field, or equivalent experience.</li><li>7–10+ years of progressive experience in financial planning, budgeting, or strategic finance; experience in higher education or nonprofits preferred.</li><li>Proven track record managing full budget cycles and developing long-term financial forecasts and KPIs.</li><li>Equivalent consideration for candidates with 10+ years (or 15+ years without a bachelor’s) of directly related experience.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead strategic planning, budgeting, and financial analysis efforts. This role is pivotal in driving organizational success through effective financial modeling and decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate financial planning and a deep understanding of adaptive insights to help shape the company’s financial future. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasts, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</li><li>Consolidate and validate budget requirements; develop multi-year forecasts for revenue, expenses, staffing, and contribution margins.</li><li>Create and maintain KPIs, metrics, and dashboards to monitor performance across departments.</li><li>Prepare detailed variance analyses with insights and actionable recommendations.</li><li>Conduct financial modeling and scenario analyses for key initiatives, programs, and revenue streams.</li><li>Analyze and present complex data clearly using charts, dashboards, and visual reports.</li><li>Develop business plans and financial cases, including ROI, risk, and resource allocation recommendations.</li><li>Deliver concise executive summaries and facilitate data-driven decision-making discussions.</li><li>Act as the primary financial advisor to budget managers, providing proactive guidance and support.</li><li>Develop and lead training sessions to enhance financial literacy and forecasting skills.</li><li>Draft, communicate, and advise on budget policies and financial governance practices.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for senior leadership and the Board of Trustees.</li><li>Produce analytical reports and background materials on institutional finances and resource management.</li><li>Streamline financial data flows and enhance system integration for accurate, centralized reporting.</li><li>Establish data quality standards, perform audits, and maintain consolidated historical data.</li><li>Ensure compliance with institutional policies and applicable laws.</li><li>Participate in community events and organizational initiatives.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-10T16:35:14Z

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