Top Finance Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Lead IPO readiness and investor relations efforts, drive long-range FP&A and strategic planning, support M&A (with emphasis on post-acquisition integration), build executive and Board-level analyses and presentations, partner cross-functionally to shape the companys investment story, and leverage AI tools to streamline finance workflows.

The VP of Finance will build financial foundations, own FP&A, provide decision support, upgrade reporting, and develop the finance team.

The Finance Analyst will maintain financial models, prepare forecasts, analyze variances, and support leadership in decision-making and financial visibility.

Partner with Head of Finance to provide financial analysis, forecasting, reporting, KPIs, and decision support for Canadian commercial operations; maintain data quality, support budgeting/forecast cycles, dashboards, stakeholder coordination, and process improvements.

Lead finance transformation projects, advising CFOs on operational improvements, managing client relationships, and mentoring team members.

The Finance Transformation Manager leads finance projects, improves finance processes, enables technology, and supports change for clients' financial transformations.

Galaxy Ventures connects top talent with portfolio companies in the crypto sector, offering a talent network for finance and legal professionals.

Manage existing business relationships for M&T Equipment Finance, originate financing opportunities, assess customer needs, and support sales training.

The Director of Finance will oversee financial operations for venture-backed startups, lead finance transformations, manage FP&A, and provide strategic guidance.

The role involves guiding customers through onboarding, building financial models, conducting customer training sessions, and improving user experiences.

The SAP Finance and Controlling Analyst will configure and support SAP FI/CO modules, ensuring alignment with global standards and improving processes within Finance, IT, and Shared Services teams.

Perform financial data mining, analysis, modeling, and reporting to identify trends and outliers. Build queries and reports using SQL and advanced Excel, collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, support analytics systems, and recommend process improvements focused on membership, revenue, and commissions.

Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to lead GTM FP&A: forecasting, headcount and Opex management, bookings/ARR metrics, quota and pipeline modeling, ROI/unit-economics analysis, compensation modeling, automation and AI-driven reporting, and board-level reporting. Build scalable analytics, AI-powered workflows, and drive monthly/quarterly planning and business reviews.

Own budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning; prepare monthly/quarterly/annual financial reports and variance analyses; manage cash flow forecasting and month/year-end close with external accountants; build financial models, KPIs, dashboards, and business cases; support audits, tax filings, fundraising, board reporting, and automation of reporting processes.

Oversee profit management, financial forecasting, and reporting. Analyze operating results, identify trends and profitability drivers, recommend actions to improve revenue, margin, expenses, and working capital. Support and produce the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and forecasts. Recruit, train, manage, and develop finance associates.

Manage end-to-end customer finance workflows in Help Scout, handle accounts receivable and invoicing with high accuracy (97%+), respond to customer finance inquiries, collaborate with Sales and Success, identify ticket patterns, triage outages, and create training materials to improve processes and efficiency.

Act as an outsourced CFO for a portfolio of 5-8 schools: build budgets and multi-year forecasts, advise school leaders and boards on strategic financial decisions, analyze and model financial issues, provide client-facing guidance, mentor finance specialists/analysts, lead audits, and contribute to internal finance product development and best practices.

Serve as outsourced accountant and financial advisor for a portfolio of schools. Manage full-cycle accounting (AP, payroll, grants), close books, prepare monthly financial statements, support annual audits and 990 preparation, liaise with authorizers/SEAs, analyze and model financial issues, and provide high-quality client service while supporting internal team growth.

Lead the finance function at Hadley Designs by building scalable systems, managing cash flow, and driving profitability to support growth.

Lead strategic financial analysis and the integrated 3-statement Long Range Plan. Build investor-grade models, valuations, and cash/liquidity forecasts. Support fundraising and M&A diligence, benchmark competitors, and partner with leadership and FP&A to align short- and long-term financial planning.

Serve as a strategic finance business partner for regional operations, leading budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, variance analysis, contract compliance, and financial reporting. Provide actionable analytics, support decision-making, identify risks and growth opportunities, improve processes and controls, and collaborate with operations, client services, legal, and corporate finance. Occasional travel to customer sites.

Prepare and review contract payment schedules, invoices, and monthly contract revenue for assigned clinical development projects. Analyze budgets, hours, change orders, backlog, and cash flow; support project managers on profitability tracking and attend project meetings. Provide ad-hoc financial analyses and assist finance and project teams as needed.

Manage financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, CAPEX and OPEX for Small Business and Digital/Omnichannel Banking. Partner with technology and product stakeholders, build financial models and dashboards, perform SQL/Tableau analytics, drive process improvements, support expense reduction, and lead product road mapping and attribution modeling to inform strategic decisions.

Senior finance leader responsible for FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial partnering for Engagement Solutions. Lead finance team, deliver insights, drive process improvements, develop KPIs/dashboards, and support business-unit growth and profitability.

Senior finance leader responsible for FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial partnership for the Engagement Solutions business unit. Lead financial planning, KPI development, risk/opportunity identification, cross-functional transformation projects, and a scalable finance team. Present results to executive leadership and drive process improvements, financial controls, and actionable insights to meet revenue and EBITDA targets.