Rippling · 2 months ago
Strategic Finance Manager, Infrastructure (R&D)
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $210K/yr
5+ years expRippling is a company that provides a unified platform for HR, IT, and Finance management. The Strategic Finance Manager will partner with the R&D organization to manage the infrastructure budget, drive financial planning processes, and support Engineering in accurately attributing product-level costs.
EmploymentHuman Resources
Responsibilities
Work closely with Engineering leadership, cross-functional partners, and colleagues across the Finance organization
Drive the annual and quarterly planning processes and enable strategic decisions that optimize our significant infrastructure investment
Lead the monthly close and re-forecast process, including monthly live reviews with Engineering leadership
Coordinate with Accounting partners to ensure bi-directional flow of information during close cycles
Become the Finance expert on our third-party cloud cost management platform
Support the launch of new initiatives including modeling new products to support decision making
Partner with the business and cross-functional team members to develop and maintain robust, scalable forecasting models
Coordinate and prepare materials for executive review, including for board meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in quantitative field, MBA or equivalent preferred
Minimum 5+ years of finance experience
Strong financial modeling and analysis experience with the ability to simplify complex problems into intuitive models
Excellent communication - written, verbal, and presentation
Self-starter with excellent time management skills
Ability to navigate a fast-paced, entrepreneurial work environment
Organized, attentive to detail, and intellectually curious
Preferred
Experience managing infrastructure costs in a high growth SaaS company preferred but not required
Familiarity with Anaplan or other FP&A planning tools
SQL experience preferred but not required
Experience partnering with Engineering and Product teams a bonus
Benefits
Competitive salary
Benefits
Equity
Company
Rippling
Rippling is a workforce management platform that unifies HR, IT, and finance operations into a single system.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2024 (42)
2023 (70)
2022 (81)
2021 (33)
2020 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.44BKey Investors
CoatueGreenoaksFounders Fund
2025-05-09Series G· $450M
2024-04-22Series F· $200M
2024-04-22Secondary Market· $590M
Leadership Team
Albert Strasheim
Chief Technology Officer
Adil Syed
CFO
Recent News
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