# Strategic Finance Manager

**Company:** [Chime](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/chime)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Salary:** $141k – $195k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** SQL, Looker, Financial Modeling, Cohort Analysis, ROI Analysis, Forecasting, Data Visualization, Python, Excel, Tableau
**Posted:** 2026-04-23

> Strategic Finance Manager partners with Growth, Marketing, Product, and Data teams to evaluate initiatives, lead cohort analyses, build financial models, and deliver insights for investment decisions. Requires 8+ years in finance, strong modeling, SQL/Looker experience.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Partner with Finance, Marketing, and Product leadership to support growth strategy discussions, define success metrics, and measure the impact of growth initiatives across the user lifecycle
- Lead cohort-based analyses and deep dives by extracting, visualizing, and synthesizing data to identify performance trends, key drivers, and areas of opportunity across acquisition and engagement
- Evaluate risks and opportunities to the current growth plan by developing a holistic understanding of Chime’s marketing and growth roadmap
- Develop, deliver, and maintain clear, insightful reporting that helps business leaders track progress vs expectations
- Support and continuously improve forecasting processes, systems, and tooling to better reflect growth dynamics, streamline operations, and enhance scalability and automation
- Contribute to earnings preparation and executive narratives related to user growth, translating complex analyses into clear insights and externally facing performance stories
- Leverage automation and emerging AI capabilities to enhance reporting, streamline workflows, and improve scalability

## Requirements
- **8+ years** of relevant experience in Strategic Finance, investment banking, private equity, consulting, venture capital or a related field, ideally within a high-growth technology environment
- Exceptional skills with building scalable, efficient, and intuitive financial models
- Prior experience with cohort data and ROI analysis; familiarity with marketing ecosystem, acquisition channels, and channel KPIs a plus
- Excellent communication skills, capable of synthesizing complex findings into concise and actionable insights
- High attention to detail and a strong ownership mindset, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work and influence cross-functionally with minimal guidance; communicate with cross-functional partners and senior leadership on a weekly basis

**Nice-to-haves**
- Prior experience with Looker and SQL


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