Finance Manager

Brex
New York, US
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Geared toward mid-level finance professionals comfortable with AI-first financial modeling and hybrid office requirements.

Best fit for

  • Strategic finance professionals with AI automation experience
    — “An AI-first mindset: you default to asking how AI can improve every workflow
  • Candidates who thrive in fast-moving environments with ownership
    — “the drive to take ownership in a fast-moving environment
  • Finance experts skilled in executive-level financial modeling
    — “Mastery of Excel and PowerPoint with proven experience in building financial models

Things to consider

  • Requires three in-office days per week in New York
    — “We currently require a minimum of three coordinated days in the office per week
  • Expect to contribute to AI tooling development
    — “Build out and maintain Finance AI tooling and financial systems infrastructure

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate concrete examples of AI-driven workflow improvements
    — “you have used AI to accelerate analysis or automate a task
  • Highlight experience shaping company-wide financial strategy
    — “Your work will directly inform Brex's total company business plan
  • Show proactive problem-solving beyond reactive reporting
    — “A bias toward proactive insight over reactive reporting
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid

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What success looks like

  • Contribute to company-wide budgeting
  • Improve financial models
  • Support Finance Business Partners
Typical background
Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Business4+ years of Strategic Finance, FP&A, or Investment Banking experience

Skills & requirements

Required

BudgetingFinancial ModelingForecastingManagement ReportingAI

Preferred

Strategic FinanceInvestment Banking

Stack & domain

AIFinanceFp&aInvestment BankingAi-first Mindset

About the role

Original posting from Brex

Why join us

Brex is the intelligent finance platform that enables companies to spend smarter and move faster in more than 200 markets. By combining global corporate cards and banking with intuitive spend management, bill pay, and travel software, Brex enables founders and finance teams to accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. Brex’s AI-native automation and world-class service eliminate manual expense and accounting tasks for customers so they can focus on what matters most. Tens of thousands of the world's best companies run on Brex, including DoorDash, Coinbase, Robinhood, Zoom, Plaid, Reddit, and SeatGeek.

Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career.

Finance at Brex

The Finance team is a strategic engine at Brex. We lead planning, forecasting, capital allocation, and ROI analysis — partnering across the business to drive clarity and unlock opportunity. We partner across teams at Brex to ensure our business is building and planning with the same dream big goals throughout our entire organization. We’re not here to report on outcomes; we shape them. If you want to influence company direction and think long-term about value creation, this is where your ownership starts. 

Where you’ll work

This role will be based in our New York office. We are a hybrid environment that combines the energy and connections of being in the office with the benefits and flexibility of working from home. We currently require a minimum of three coordinated days in the office per week Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. As a perk, we also have up to four weeks per year of fully remote work!

What you’ll do

We are hiring a Finance Manager who will own our company-wide budgeting efforts. Your work will directly inform Brex's total company business plan and executive reporting, giving you real exposure and ownership from day one. You will also be a core contributor to our AI-first initiatives and financial systems roadmap — we are looking for someone who sees AI not as an occasional tool, but as the default lens through which they approach every workflow.

Responsibilities

Be a core contributor to our company-wide budgeting process, managing expenses and headcount planning, collaborating with stakeholders to make recommendations that drive the business forward. 

Review, evaluate, maintain, and improve financial models used for OKRs and operational & financial reporting

Participate in managing operational model, forecasting, management reporting and G&A finance processes

Support Finance Business Partners with the creation of Budget vs. Actuals materials

Build out and maintain Finance AI tooling and financial systems infrastructure, identifying opportunities to automate reporting and scale the team's impact

Contribute to special projects and ad hoc analyses supporting senior leadership

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Business, or related field

4+ years of Strategic Finance, FP&A, or Investment Banking experience

An AI-first mindset: you default to asking how AI can improve every workflow, you actively experiment with new tools, and you have used AI to accelerate analysis or automate a task

Mastery of Excel and PowerPoint with proven experience in building financial models and managing complex data 

Strong communication, teamwork, quantitative and analytical skills

Intellectual curiosity, a collaborative work style, and the drive to take ownership in a fast-moving environment

Comfort managing multiple workstreams simultaneously and proactively driving work forward without being asked

A bias toward proactive insight over reactive reporting

Ability to operate independently, build structure in ambiguous environments, and prioritize effectively

Compensation

The expected salary range for this role is $155,488-$194,360 USD. However, the starting base pay will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s location, skills, experience, market demands, and internal pay parity. Depending on the position offered, equity and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package

Brex LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital One, N.A.

Please be aware, job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by malicious actors looking for personal data. Brex recruiters will only reach out via LinkedIn or email with a brex.com domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Brex via other sources should be ignored.

Source: Brex careers

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