Senior Manager, FP&A and Finance Operations
Senior Manager of FP&A and Finance Operations needed to scale the financial backbone, manage consolidations, and enforce spend discipline.
At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust.
The Strategic Finance team drives leverage and investing in opportunities for growth.
As a Senior Manager of FP&A and Finance Operations at Vanta, you will be instrumental in scaling the financial backbone of the company.
What you’ll do as a Senior Manager of FP&A and Finance Operations at Vanta:
Cross-functional collaboration: Partner with Strategic Finance pods, Accounting, and business leaders to ensure accurate financial reporting and to deliver actionable insights.
Exhibit financial expertise: Manage consolidations and updates of the corporate financial model, incorporating actuals and updating assumptions to reflect business shifts.
Operationalize planning: Oversee headcount management and movement tracking to forecast and manage departmental costs.
Enforce spend discipline: Serve as the FP&A approver on business transactions.
Systematize and document processes: Build and maintain documentation for finance operations to reduce risk, support functional onboarding, and ensure scalability within the Strategic Finance Team.
Manifest leadership: Share responsibilities with existing finance leadership, expanding the team’s reach into strategic and analytical support across the business.
How to be successful in this role:
Experience: 8+ years of related experience, ideally in corporate finance, financial planning, and analysis (FP&A), investment banking, or investment management.
Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs/Sheets/Slides.
Analytical Thinking: Strong capability to tackle projects, extract key insights, and translate them into actionable strategies that drive business impact.
Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively and establish relationships with business partners.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying financial insights in a comprehensible and engaging manner.
Self starter: Time and project management skills, the curiosity and drive to dig a level deeper
Builder Mindset: Passion for systematizing processes, reducing bottlenecks, and creating scalable solutions
Education: Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or equivalent.