Lead, Corporate FP&A

Tilt (formerly Empower)

Corporate FP&A Leader driving financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis at fintech. Own forecasting cycles, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional partnerships.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $190,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the company’s financial planning process & toolset: Lead annual budgeting, long-range planning, and rolling forecasts across all business units.
Drive executive decision support: Translate complex financial data into clear insights and actionable recommendations for the CEO, CFO, and leadership team.
Build modern FP&A infrastructure: Develop scalable financial models, reporting frameworks, and analytics tools to support a fast-growing, dynamic business.
Strengthen business performance management: Define and track KPIs, ensuring tight alignment between financial outcomes and operational execution.
Lead variance analysis and storytelling: Explain performance vs. plan through a driver-based lens (volume, price, mix, margin dynamics).
Partner cross-functionally: Work closely with Accounting, Treasury, Capital Markets, Credit, Product, and International teams to ensure financial alignment and accuracy.
Support capital allocation decisions: Evaluate investments, headcount planning, pricing strategies, and strategic initiatives.
Support M&A and capital markets initiatives: Develop models, diligence workstreams, and reporting frameworks to support strategic transactions and IPO readiness.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8–12+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, consulting, or strategic finance roles, ideally within lending, fintech, or credit-driven businesses.
Proven leadership experience building and scaling core FP&A functions in fast-growth, data-intensive environments.
Strong financial modeling expertise with deep experience in forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis, with preference for cohorted / vintage-based credit modeling and portfolio analytics.
Advanced proficiency in Excel / Sheets, with experience using modern FP&A tools plus familiarity with AI-enabled analytics platforms and workflow automation tools. Preference for experience with Aleph or other next-gen planning tools.
Ability to translate complex, multi-layered financial and credit data into clear, executive-level insights, with strong intuition around unit economics, portfolio performance, and risk-adjusted returns.
Strong business judgment with experience partnering closely with senior leadership across credit, risk, product, capital markets, and operations.
Experience in high-growth environments, with preference for fintech lending platforms, credit underwriting businesses, or multi-product financial services organizations.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field (MBA a plus but not required).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Virtual-first teamwork: The Tilt team is collaborating across 14 countries, 12 time zones, and counting. You’ll get started with a WFH office reimbursement.
Competitive pay: We're big on potential, and it's reflected in our competitive compensation packages and generous equity.
Complete support: Find flexible health plans at every premium level, and substantial subsidies that stand up to global standards.
Visibility is yours: You can count on direct exposure to our leadership team — we’re a team where good ideas travel quickly.
Paid global onsites: Magic happens IRL: we gather twice yearly to reconnect over shared meals or kayaking adventures. (We’ve visited Vail, San Diego, and Mexico City, to name a few.)
Impact is recognized: Growth opportunities follow your contributions, not rigid promotion timelines.

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial planningbudgetingforecastingfinancial modelingvariance analysisKPI trackingscenario analysisportfolio analyticscredit modelingdata analysis

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationbusiness judgmentcross-functional collaborationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingexecutive decision supportstorytellinginsight generationstrategic thinking

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in FinanceBachelor’s degree in EconomicsBachelor’s degree in AccountingMBA