Muck Rack

Senior Strategic Finance Analyst

Muck Rack

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $115,000 per year

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About the role

  • Build driver-based financial models and scenario analyses that support annual planning, forecasting, and long-range strategic decision making
  • Own and maintain Muck Rack’s financial planning infrastructure in Pigment, ensuring models are reliable, well-documented, and connected to accurate source data
  • Serve as the primary finance partner for non-headcount expense management across the company, helping business leaders track spend against plan and proactively identify risks and opportunities
  • Analyze performance across key business functions and prepare executive-ready insights to support monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reviews
  • Improve and automate KPI reporting using tools such as Equals, Google Sheets, and Looker to reduce manual work and increase leadership visibility into business performance
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with the GTM, Engineering, Analytics and Finance teams to define metrics, build business cases, and evaluate the impact of strategic initiatives
  • Perform ad hoc analysis to support company growth and efficiency initiatives using internal data sources and external benchmarks
  • Continuously improve finance tooling and workflows by identifying opportunities to streamline processes and leverage new technologies

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or a related finance role
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets
  • Experience managing budgeting or expense tracking for business functions or departments
  • Hands-on experience with financial planning platforms such as Pigment, Anaplan, Adaptive Insights, or similar tools
  • Experience working in SaaS, technology, or other high-growth business environments
  • Strong understanding of SaaS and GTM metrics such as ARR, NRR, bookings vs. revenue, churn, and funnel conversion
  • Experience working with operational data sources such as Salesforce, Looker, or NetSuite; SQL familiarity is a plus
  • Ability to translate complex financial analysis into clear narratives for executives and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with confidence presenting financial insights to leadership
  • Curiosity, ownership mentality, and a willingness to dig into data to uncover the “why” behind performance
  • Comfort operating in ambiguity and improving processes in evolving environments
  • Interest in leveraging technology and automation to improve financial workflows and reporting
  • Proactively incorporate AI tools into day to day work to improve productively and accelerate delivery
Benefits
  • Home office stipend, phone and internet reimbursement, coworking membership
  • Virtual and in-person team bonding (lunches, events, competitions)
  • Competitive geo-neutral pay in the U.S.
  • Annual reviews to ensure equity and market alignment
  • Standardized bonus or commission structure
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Equity opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance for employees and dependents
  • 100% premium coverage for individuals on high-deductible plans
  • 24/7 Virtual Care and Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer-funded HSA contributions and other pre-tax benefits
  • Quarterly wellness stipend and free Headspace subscription
  • 4+ weeks of PTO, plus paid sick and mental health days
  • 13 paid holidays with the option to swap for personal days
  • Up to 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Transparent pathways for internal mobility and promotion
  • Bi-annual performance reviews, team workshops, and leadership training
  • Unlimited access to Coursera and O’Reilly
  • 2 additional PTO days annually for learning and development
  • Commitment to equity and valuing diverse perspectives
  • Agile, founder-led company focused on collaboration and innovation
  • Trusted by 3,000+ companies worldwide
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
financial modelinganalytical skillsbudgetingexpense trackingfinancial planningKPI reportingSQLdata analysisautomationscenario analysis
Soft Skills
communication skillscuriosityownership mentalityproblem-solvingadaptabilitycollaborationnarrative translationpresentation skillscross-functional teamworkprocess improvement