Finance Manager
Job Location:
Mountain View, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Kodiak Robotics Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous 2024 Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.
We are looking for a Finance Manager who can work across the entire finance organization of a fast-paced startup and help us build the financial backbone for our this role you will wear many hats and be excited to support FP&A investor relations corporate development and strategy and business operations. The right person for this role has a flexible client-service mentality and can balance careful long-term analytical work product with a bias for prompt proactive action to drive progress.
Key attributes for success include: strong finance and accounting fundamentals; sharp critical thinking skills; ability to rapidly produce and iterate custom high-impact work product for executive consumption; meticulous attention to detail and accuracy; and the courage to speak up and ask questions with tact and contextual awareness. Initially this role is scoped to be an individual contributor but anticipate it will evolve into a team leadership role as the company continues to grow. The position is highly visible and involves collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders.
In this role you will:
- Play a key role in running and enhancing the companys FP&A processes including monthly quarterly annual and long-range planning.
- Partner with various functions of the business to provide financial perspectives and guidance around commercial opportunities corporate initiatives and enterprise-wide investments and spending.
- Create detailed financial models of various types including forecasts of revenue streams expenses cash flows component costs capital structure and M&A.
- Produce recurring and ad-hoc analysis and reporting of performance versus plan metrics and KPIs and seek opportunities to reduce variances to plan.
- Assist in developing and implementing an FP&A system.
- Participate in finance and accounting processes such as quarterly close and public company reporting and contribute to process improvement.
What youll bring:
- 5 years of experience in corporate FP&A and financeideally with at least 3 years at a publicly traded fast paced tech company.
- Advanced financial and business modeling.
- Skilled at analyzing complex topics visualizing data and delivering actionable insights.
- Innate desire and inclination to learn the details of the business and track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams across the organization
- Strong accounting and systems aptitude.
- Startup experience
- Experience with financial planning tools especially Pigment
- Cost accounting aptitude and experience with SAP supply chain
- Investment banking private equity or Big 4 background
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation package including equity and annual bonuses
- Excellent Medical Dental and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente Cigna and MetLife (including a medical plan with infertility benefits)
- MetLife Legal Services Identity & Fraud Protection Hospital Indemnity Insurance Accident Insurance & Critical Illness Insurance
- Flexible PTO 10 paid holidays and generous parental leave policies
- Our office is centrally located in Mountain View CA
- Office perks: dog-friendly free catered lunch a fully stocked kitchen and free EV charging
- Long Term Disability Short Term Disability Life Insurance
- Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace through Cigna Calm through Kaiser One Medical Gympass Spring Health through Cigna Rula (mental health navigation)
- Fidelity 401(k)
- Commuter FSA Dependent Care FSA HSA
- Various incentive programs (referral bonuses patent bonuses etc.)
The pay range listed below reflects the base salaryin our SF/Silicon Valley locationacross several internal levels. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors including: work location experience relevant training education skill level and performance during interview. Total compensation at Kodiak includes base pay equity bonus and a competitive benefits package
California Pay Range
$110000 - $140000 USD
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Our purpose-built autonomous solution, the Kodiak Driver, is the AV industry’s most advanced driverless technology, seamlessly integrating into any driving platform for reliable movement in any environment. Learn how we’re shaping the future of ground transportation.
