Senior Manager, FP&A

As Headway’s Senior Manager, FP&A, you will be at the center of the financial processes that drive operational excellence and keep our business moving forward while holding accountability. You will support the overall corporate finance function through the cadence of monthly reporting, forecasting and exec-level KPI reviews. You will serve as a critical business partner to G&A functional leaders across the organization, and identify areas of opportunity while supporting strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, detail-oriented leader who wants to make a significant impact on Headway’s growth and success.

You will: 

• Drive financial planning processes, ensuring the company resource allocation stays within budget and forecasts are tightly linked to the company’s strategic goals
• Support and evolve the company-wide operating model, ensuring key inputs are linked to company growth and profitability and the model is a reliable foundation for forecasting and planning
• Perform robust financial analysis on financial results and operating KPIs, identifying underlying trends and areas of opportunity
• Build and deliver monthly/quarterly reporting packages that tell the story behind the numbers for the exec team and Board
• Leverage tooling/systems to ensure automation of critical processes as we scale
• Support competitive intelligence, M&A and other corporate development initiatives
• Support investor reporting, due diligence, and board-level discussions

You’d be a great fit if:

• You have 8-10+ years of strategic finance/FP&A experience at a high-growth startup, ideally including 2+ years of consulting/banking/investing
• You understand that people drive change, not spreadsheets, and are passionate about working with partners across all levels of the organization to steer progress
• You have exceptional analytical skills with the ability to drill down into the weeds while maintaining a strategic lens
• You have strong financial acumen and expertise in building financial models to support multiple business needs
• You are excited about AI and how it's reshaping finance, and you actively explore and apply AI tools to drive faster insights, greater efficiency, and smarter decision-making
• You are a curious self-starter, resourceful and have a knack for problem-solving
• You’re energized by joining an early-stage startup and making immediate impact in a high-growth environment 
• You are an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills