Senior Associate, Strategic Finance

The role

You will build and own sales forecasts and parts of the financial model. You will also drive processes for accounts payable and accounts receivable, track OPEX, and lead strategic initiatives.

What you will do

• Build out and own sales forecasts
• Own significant parts of the financial model
• Drive process around accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Track and forecast OPEX
• Lead ad-hoc analysis and strategic initiatives set by leadership

Required qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant experience in a similarly analytical role
• Strong financial modeling skills
• Solid understanding of accounting and finance fundamentals
• Ability to translate complex financial analysis into clear, actionable recommendations for leadership
• Strong attention to detail
• Judgment to connect financial results to broader business priorities
• Demonstrated ownership and comfort managing multiple work streams in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities

Nice to have

• Two years of experience in investment banking or consulting at a top tier investment bank or consulting firm
• At least one year of finance experience at a high-growth startup, ideally at the Series B or Series C stage
• Experience building sales forecasts, managing operating expense forecasts, or owning components of a company’s financial model
• Experience improving finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reporting processes
• Familiarity with SQL, business intelligence tools, or finance workflow automation

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage (PPO and HSA options)
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA
• Healthcare FSA
• Commuter Benefits
• 100% employer-paid life insurance + AD&D
• 100% employer-paid long-term disability insurance
• Responsible PTO

About the company

Tenex builds frontier AI that works in the real world. The company was founded in New York City in 2025 and has 70 team members.