Strategic Finance & Corporate Strategy Manager

The Edge Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Edge Group is seeking a Manager of Corporate Finance and Strategy in Houston to partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, financial modeling, and corporate development. You will drive forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analyses while mentoring a small team and supporting investor relations.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in FP&A/strategy, energy industry experience, and strong analytical skills to shape long-term value creation and capital allocation decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, accounting, or related field.
• MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years in strategic planning, FP&A, investment banking, or related fields.
• Energy industry experience, upstream oil and gas preferred.
• Proven ability to lead complex financial analyses and strategic planning.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop analyses for executive leadership, Board, investors, and external stakeholders.
• Lead valuation and financial assessment activities (NAV, DCF, comps, etc.).
• Support M&A, divestitures, JVs, partnerships, and financing options.
• Assist Investor Relations materials and conference preparations.
• Lead quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, long-range plans, and scenarios.
• Maintain governance of financial/planning models and data integrity.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to align planning assumptions and objectives.
• Lead and mentor two Strategic Planning professionals.
• Monitor KPIs and translate results into actionable insights.
• Drive process improvements in planning, analytics, and reporting.
• Collaborate with Director on priorities and workforce planning.

Skills

Strategic planning

Financial modeling

Valuation analysis

M&A / corporate development

Leadership

Forecasting & budgeting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting

MBA or relevant advanced degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

BI tools

Job description

The Edge Group is seeking a Manager of Corporate Finance and Strategy in Houston to partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, financial modeling, and corporate development. You will drive forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analyses while mentoring a small team and supporting investor relations.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in FP&A/strategy, energy industry experience, and strong analytical skills to shape long-term value creation and capital allocation decisions.