Strategic Finance Lead - FP&A, Growth & Automation

Figma; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 235,000 - 317,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity & bonuses

Health, dental & vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Parental leave & family planning

Wellness programs & PTO

Job summary

Figma is seeking a strategic finance leader to drive long-range planning, budgeting, and investment decisions across the company. You will partner with G&A leadership to align resources with growth goals, analyze performance, and present insights to the executive team.

You will lead a small team, build scalable processes, and implement automation to improve decision-making. Remote candidates in the US are welcome, with on-site hubs in SF/NY as options.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in investment banking, private equity, strategic finance, business operations, or related analytical field.
• 2+ years managing and developing ICs, with success leading teams.
• Deep experience in financial planning, modeling, and data-driven analysis.
• Proven ability to distill complex issues into structured frameworks and action plans.
• Strong presentation skills for executive audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual operating plans, long-range planning, headcount & expense planning, and forecasts for consolidated G&A.
• Partner with G&A leadership to align investments with company strategy and growth goals.
• Analyze performance vs. plan to highlight trends, risks, and opportunities; influence decisions.
• Summarize P&L and cash flow narratives for executives.
• Build PM structures for headcount/expense with budgets vs actuals and re-forecasting.
• Manage and mentor a small team (2 P4s, 1 P3) with strategic direction and career development.
• Shape growth investments and build infrastructure for strategic finance at Figma.
• Identify tools and systems to drive automation and better decision-making at scale.

Skills

Strategic finance

People management

Financial planning

Executive storytelling

Data analysis

Tools

Pigment

Anaplan

Hyperion

Adaptive

SQL

Job description

Figma is seeking a strategic finance leader to drive long-range planning, budgeting, and investment decisions across the company. You will partner with G&A leadership to align resources with growth goals, analyze performance, and present insights to the executive team.

You will lead a small team, build scalable processes, and implement automation to improve decision-making. Remote candidates in the US are welcome, with on-site hubs in SF/NY as options.