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FP&A Manager

Cape

Skills

Required

  • modeling
  • financial modeling
  • Excel/Google Sheets
  • SQL
  • translating numbers into narratives
  • BizOps
  • owning a planning cycle

Preferred

  • define and track KPIs
  • maintain monthly forecasts
  • own monthly budget-vs-actuals analysis
  • building / automating

Cape, a fast-growing technology company, as our first FP&A Manager. In this role, you will build and scale the company's financial forecasting, planning, and reporting infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • You will partner with leadership to create annual budgets, maintain monthly forecasts, and own monthly budget-vs-actuals analysis.
  • You will also define and track KPIs, assist in preparing board materials and investor updates, and serve as an embedded finance partner to leaders.
  • Collaborate with leadership to build annual budgets and maintain an up-to-date monthly forecast.
  • Own monthly budget-vs-actuals and variance analysis in partnership with accounting, while reporting on monthly outlook v. forecast.
  • Define and track KPIs; build dashboards for real-time visibility into business performance to ensure leadership is working from a shared set of numbers.
  • Ownership mentality and bias toward building/automating rather than manual process

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in corporate finance, strong financial modeling skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Thrives ambiguous, fast-paced, high-growth environments

  • Advanced financial modeling (from scratch, not just template-editing); strong Excel/Google Sheets required, SQL strongly preferred
  • Strong business-partnering instincts - translating numbers into narratives, influencing without authority
  • 4+ years in corporate finance, BizOps investment banking, private equity, or management consulting, with at least 2 years at a technology company
  • Track record owning a planning cycle and partnering with senior/executive stakeholders
  • Excellent written/verbal communication, especially tailoring messages for executive audiences

Pay

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Familiarity with modern FP&A/ERP stacks: NetSuite, Adaptive, Anaplan, Pigment, Vareto, Looker/Tableau/Sigma