Finance Manager - Product and Technology
About The Position
A growing, technology-driven organization is seeking a Finance Manager to support its Product, Engineering, and Research & Development teams. The role serves as a strategic finance partner, providing financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to support business decisions, investment prioritization, and long-term growth. This is an individual-contributor position with significant cross-functional exposure and opportunities to influence management decisions, strengthen financial discipline, and support technology modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with business acumen and can translate complex financial information into actionable insights. The position is full-time and onsite in San Jose, California, Monday through Friday, with travel requirements of up to 10%.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
- 6–10 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or a related business function.
- Experience supporting Technology, Research & Development, or G&A organizations.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial management.
- Demonstrated experience developing financial models and evaluating multiple business scenarios.
- Advanced analytical, communication, and influencing skills.
- Proficiency with financial systems, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth organization.
- Strong business partnering and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive initiatives through collaboration and problem-solving.
- Adaptability to changing business priorities and organizational needs.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
- Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate business needs and deliver actionable financial insights.
Responsibilities
- Develop ROI analyses, portfolio metrics, and financial models to evaluate product and technology investments in partnership with Product, Engineering, Clinical, and business leadership.
- Lead business case analysis to prioritize investments, funding decisions, technology modernization, and strategic initiatives.
- Partner with cross-functional leadership to develop annual operating plans, periodic forecasts, and long-term strategic financial plans.
- Prepare financial reporting packages, quarterly business review materials, and executive-level presentations.
- Monitor expenses, resource allocations, and financial performance, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and business outcomes.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support product roadmaps, investment decisions, and resource planning.
- Collaborate with Finance and Accounting colleagues to strengthen financial processes and support organizational growth.
- Manage the Product and Technology finance calendar, ensuring timely delivery of reporting, analysis, and planning activities.
- Review and approve purchase requisitions, contracts, and resource requests.
- Prepare journal entries and perform expense account and balance sheet reconciliations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
