Headway
Senior Strategic Finance Manager
$180K–$225K
Remote · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 9+ years; ideally blending Investment Banking, Consulting, or Private Equity/Venture Capital with a highly analytical Strategic Finance role at a fast-growing tech company.
About the job
Partners with business leaders to guide financial planning, forecasts, investment decisions, and performance measurement as Headway scales.
What you'll do
- Partner with 1–2 functions to translate business plans and financial constraints into plans and tradeoffs.
- Build and track investment business cases, outcomes, and unit economics to inform capital allocation.
- Own budgeting, monthly forecasting, variance reviews, and business KPIs; apply AI tools to improve finance workflows.
What they ask for
- 9+ years of experience.
- Experience owning the numbers for a fast-growing business or product line and influencing decisions through financial work.
- Ability to lead cross-functional work, shape strategy, solve ambiguous problems, and communicate financial insights clearly.
- Actively use AI tools to improve efficiency, analysis, and decision-making.
Nice to have
- Experience blending Investment Banking, Consulting, or Private Equity/Venture Capital with Strategic Finance at a fast-growing tech company.
Pay
$180K – $225K (USD, base salary)
AI focus
Actively apply AI tools to accelerate insight, improve efficiency, sharpen analysis, and support smarter decision-making; help shape the Finance team's use of AI.
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