Ghost Book Writers

Ghost Book Writers

Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

Los Angeles, California · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$175kDetected 21 days ago
Agentic AIFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingFP&ALeadershipFinancial ReportingVariance Analysis

About the role

  • This is a high-impact role for someone with deep investment banking expertise and hands-on operating experience.
  • The ideal candidate has navigated the full spectrum of capital markets and brings robust analytical rigor and business judgment.
  • You are strategic, analytical finance and have experience in the CPG industry.

Responsibilities

  • Support monthly forecast, variance analysis, and operational reviews with leadership
  • Build and maintain a bottoms-up 3-statement operating model with driver-based assumptions
  • Build and deliver executive and board-level reporting packages
  • Establish and track KPIs, unit economics and operating metrics, partnering with business leads to inform operational and financial performance
  • Support Series D fundraising - investor materials, due diligence, and process management
  • Support working capital financing including revolving credit, inventory financing, and vendor payment programs
  • Support debt capital markets transactions
  • maintain covenant compliance and lender relationships
  • Support treasury operations: daily cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and bank relationships
  • Build AI-powered forecasting models and agentic workflows that auto-generate variance commentary, narratives, and dashboards

Requirements

  • 5+ years of finance experience
  • minimum 3 years at a bulge bracket investment bank with capital markets execution credentials or equivalent experience
  • Previous experience with 3-statement modeling, scenario analysis, and driver-based financial frameworks
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field required; MBA or CFA designation strongly preferred
  • 5+ years of finance experience; minimum 3 years at a bulge bracket investment bank with capital markets execution credentials or equivalent experience
  • Experience supporting Series C+ equity raises and managing debt facilities, working capital financing, and treasury operations strongly preferred
  • Highly analytical with strong attention to detail, yet able to prioritize and move fast
  • Uncompromising work ethic and a team first mentality
  • Operates with a sense of urgency, and has a relentless approach to understanding concepts, taking ownership and driving results

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field required
  • MBA or CFA designation strongly preferred
  • 2+ years of FP&A experience at a Series B or mid stage retail or CPG company strongly preferred

Compensation

  • Work on annual budgeting, long-range planning, and rolling forecasts across all business units

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental with some plans covered at 100%
  • Competitive compensation and equity structure

Company info

  • We are seeking a Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis to serve as a strategic financial partner to our Finance team.

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