Project Canary

Finance, FP&A Manager

Project Canary

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DenverColoradoUnited States

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Salary

💰 $145,000 - $165,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Build and own all financial modeling for the company, including long-range planning, annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, scenarios and ad hoc analyses
  • Establish and manage financial modeling best practices and standards across the organization
  • Develop custom models and tools to support both strategic initiatives and day-to-day execution
  • Connect financial models and data with company-wide and departmental decision-making
  • Partner with commercial teams to drive customer acquisition, revenue growth, pricing strategy, unit economics, product development, and profitability
  • Develop and track key metrics that deliver insights to leadership and specific teams
  • Create frameworks, systems and processes that drive data- and fact-based decision making
  • Prepare Board and investor-facing financial models and presentations
  • Support financial due diligence and execution of capital raises and potential M&A opportunities
  • Partner with legal, commercial, and operational teams on complex commercial agreements
  • Evaluate strategic partnerships and opportunities, culminating in recommendation and action
  • Create analyses, presentations, and data visualizations that support a business case
  • Implement scalable practices across finance and operations, improving systems and processes
  • Champion data quality and analytical rigor across the organization
  • Manage company-wide annual budget process, partnering with each department head and executive team
  • Create and maintain monthly reporting and quarterly forecasts
  • Own reporting and variance analysis against company-wide and departmental budgets and OKRs – aim to foster accountability and deliver actionable insights
  • Prepare Board materials and investor reporting packages
  • Partner with Controller and VP Finance to unify financial information across forecasting (i.e., forward-looking) and reporting (i.e., backward-looking)

Requirements

  • 7+ years overall
  • Background in investment banking, private equity, or venture capital is strongly preferred
  • Hands-on experience at a startup or venture-to-growth stage company is also preferred
  • Recent roles in climate tech, SaaS, or advanced manufacturing environments is a plus – ideal candidate has a strong grasp of unit economics, cost structures and scalability, as well as experience around natural gas supply chains and SaaS/enterprise software
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, accounting, or a technical field
  • Master’s degree, MBA or CFA is a plus
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong communication skills to simplify complex concepts into key conclusions
  • Detail-oriented while maintaining strategic perspective
  • Proven ability to influence and partner across all organizational levels
  • Strong project management skills with ability to execute multiple initiatives simultaneously
  • Self-starter with entrepreneurial mindset and a bias toward action and continuous improvement
  • Comfortable in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
  • Advanced Excel modeling skills with ability to build complex, dynamic models from scratch
Benefits
  • Hybrid work environment (at least 3 days/week in Denver office
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance with low deductibles and premiums paid by company 99% for self and 50% for dependents and/or spouse
  • 401K with company match (no vesting period)
  • Opportunity for equity ownership
  • Student loan assistance
  • Generous culture around time off, including:
  • 4 weeks of PTO per year
  • 6 days of sick time per year
  • 11 paid company holidays per year
  • Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Flex Choice Monthly Stipend – choice between parking, public transportation, or wellness assistance
  • Dog friendly office environment

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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

Hard skills
financial modelingbudgetingforecastingdata visualizationanalytical rigorExcel modelingfinancial analysiscapital raisingM&A executionunit economics
Soft skills
analytical abilitiesproblem-solvingcommunication skillsdetail-orientedinfluencingproject managemententrepreneurial mindsetaction-orientedadaptabilitystrategic perspective
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreeMBACFA