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Strategic Finance Manager, WooCommerce

Automattic, Technology, United Arab Emirates

Automattic is a global leader in publishing, messaging, and commerce software, dedicated to democratizing these essential tools for everyone regardless of income, gender, politics, or location. With a strong commitment to open source through WordPress, we power businesses worldwide and aim to provide accessible solutions for all. Our diverse portfolio includes brands like WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Jetpack, Tumblr, and more. As a fully remote company with over 1700 employees worldwide speaking various languages, we offer a collaborative environment where innovation thrives.

We are currently seeking a Strategic Finance Manager to join our Finance team at WooCommerce. In this role reporting to the CFO of WooCommerce, you will be responsible for developing insightful financial models and analysis that support business growth. Working closely with key stakeholders within the organization, you will contribute to strategic planning and operational execution. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in corporate financial operations with expertise in FP&A in high-growth environments.

Responsibilities for this position include overseeing reporting packages for leadership review, conducting management reviews to drive decisions, analyzing KPI shifts and providing insights to stakeholders. Additionally, you will be involved in supporting potential partnerships and acquisitions by creating standard financial models and metrics for analysis. A background in SaaS/Software industries is preferred along with experience working with online payments across multiple countries.

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000-$200,000 USD globally along with straightforward benefits and an open vacation policy as part of our fully remote work culture. If you are passionate about shaping strategy through data analysis and contributing to the success of a dynamic global business like WooCommerce within Automattic's ecosystem, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at one of the most innovative companies in the digital landscape.

Ideal candidates should possess the skills outlined above and have the potential to make a positive impact on Automattic’s mission. We welcome individuals who can bring diverse perspectives and experiences to our team as we strive towards creating tools that empower people around the world fairly and equitably. Join us on this journey towards democratizing publishing, commerce, and messaging for all!

Key Job Requirements:
  • 8+ years of experience working in corporate or business-unit financial operations with demonstrated success
  • Extensive experience with FP&A at both corporate and business unit levels
  • Online payments experience across multiple countries
  • Strong technical understanding of the online payments industry
  • Experience in SaaS/Software and forecasting revenue and costs
  • Knowledge of SMB, commerce, or fintech preferred
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the creation of reporting packages for WooCommerce leadership
  • Organize and conduct management reviews to drive decisions
  • Provide support on potential partnerships, acquisitions, and growth initiatives
  • Lead development and monitoring of key operational metrics
Skills:
  • Financial analysis
  • Strategic planning
  • Data analysis
  • Financial modeling
  • Operational execution

Seniority Level: Senior Level

Job Functions: Finance

  • Strategic Planning
  • Financial Analysis

Industries : Technology

  • Ecommerce
  • Software

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