Headway
Strategic Finance Manager
$152K–$200K
Remote +3 · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Location
- Remote
San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
New York City - Experience
- 7+ 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, forecasting, investment decisions, and performance measurement as Headway grows.
What you'll do
- Partner with 1–2 business functions, translating their plans and financial constraints into financial plans and business tradeoffs.
- Build and evaluate investment business cases, track outcomes and unit economics, and advise leadership on capital allocation.
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and KPI development.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience.
- Experience owning the numbers or serving as a critical financial partner to a fast-growing business or product line.
- Ability to translate financial analysis into business decisions and communicate insights clearly.
- Active use of 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
$152K – $200K USD base salary
AI focus
Actively apply AI tools to improve insight, efficiency, and decision-making, and help shape how the Finance team works as those tools evolve.
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