Strategic Finance Manager

The role

You will serve as an embedded finance business partner to 1-2 functions. You will drive capital allocation, own planning and budgeting, and maintain forecasts and KPIs using AI tools.

What you will do

• Serve as an embedded finance business partner to 1-2 functions.
• Translate business plans into financial plans and financial constraints into business tradeoffs.
• Build and pressure-test business cases for investments.
• Track outcomes and unit economics.
• Run the financial planning and monthly forecasting process end-to-end.
• Manage the operating budget with partner teams.
• Own and continuously improve understanding of business drivers.
• Help the business define KPIs and work with Data to make them visible.
• Actively apply AI tools to drive faster insight and efficiency.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience.
• Experience blending Investment Banking, Consulting, or Private Equity/Venture Capital with a highly analytical Strategic Finance role at a fast-growing tech company.
• Experience owning the numbers or being a critical financial partner to a fast-growing business or product line.
• Ability to bring structure to ambiguity.
• Ability to communicate complex insights clearly.

Nice to have

• Ideally blending Investment Banking, Consulting, or Private Equity/Venture Capital with a highly analytical Strategic Finance role at a fast-growing tech company.

Benefits

• Medical
• dental
• vision
• HSA/FSA
• 401(k) including match for 2027!
• Carrot Fertility reimbursement
• paid parental, medical and caregiver leave

Before you apply

• Headway participates in E-Verify.

About the company

Headway is a Series D company with $325M+ in funding building a new mental healthcare system. They provide software for over 90,000 providers to manage their practices.