[Remote] Strategic Finance Business Partner
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Primer is a growing network of K–8 schools focused on restoring the foundations of American education. The Strategic Finance Business Partner role involves driving financial analysis and business partnership across the organization, working closely with functional leaders to inform strategic decisions and ensure financial accuracy.ResponsibilitiesPartner with our state General Manager teams to own site-level forecasts, enabling the company to make decisions grounded in our financial realities and strategic prioritiesPartner with the Real Estate team to drive the completeness and accuracy of our pro-forma modeling, returns forecasting, and project-level budget-vs-actual analysesPartner with cross-functional teams on a variety of operational decisions by providing guidance, analysis, and historical financial data to inform their decisionsPartner with our Controller to ensure forward-looking views tie cleanly to actuals from our accounting systemSupport our Monthly Business Review process and own the delivery of management financial reporting, both programmatic and ad hocSkills5-7 years of experience in corporate finance, include experience with financial modeling and reporting; experience in finance business partnership is a plusThis role spans real estate, capital planning, business partnership, and corporate finance - you should spike (have prior experience) in at least one area and be excited to become an expert at the restAI-forward: it's been months since you built a model without using Claude, Codex, or the like. You're oriented towards building from scratch only onceResilient: we are a startup building in a complex problem space. You'll need a builder mindset, bias towards enablement, and willingness to learn new thingsYou bring a diplomatic and trustworthy presence to the rooms you're in; you are able to adapt your style for differing considerations and levels of financial sophisticationFinancial acumen: you'll be expected to provide clarity on decisions large and small, and to do so you'll need to rely on the right mix of rigorous analysis and financial intuitionTime spent in businesses with a real estate footprint (education, QSR, fitness, dentistry, etc.)Exposure to capital planning, project budgeting, and/or construction financeFamiliarity with some of: NetSuite, Ramp, Salesforce, HexCompany OverviewFreeing up the next generation of kids to be more ambitious, more creative, and to think for themselves. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.primer.com/.