VP, Strategic Finance, FP&A

Achieve

. Own the planning and performance cycle for Achieve enterprise and its business units, Freedom Debt Relief and Achieve Lending .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeRemote • Los Angeles • California • United StatesLead💰 $275,000 - $300,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial planning and analysis, strategic finance, and corporate development, with a strong command of financial modeling, consumer credit economics, and capital markets. Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and communicate effectively with senior executives and boards.

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Financial Planning And Analysis (FP&A)Strategic Finance LeadershipAdvanced Financial ModelingConsumer Credit EconomicsCapital Markets Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Financial ModelingExcelGoogle SheetsSQLBusiness Intelligence (BI) ToolsGAAP KnowledgeValuationEnterprise ModelingScenario TestingCovenant Tracking

Soft Skills

Executive PresenceInfluencing SkillsMentoringCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Financial Reporting SystemsKPI FrameworksExecutive Dashboards

Industry Keywords

FintechConsumer LendingFinancial ServicesM&ASecuritization

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the planning and performance cycle for Achieve enterprise and its business units, Freedom Debt Relief and Achieve Lending
Lead driver-based forecasting across volume, unit economics, credit, funding costs, and operating leverage
Run monthly business reviews with variance narratives
Modernize planning, modeling, and reporting systems to maintain data quality and a single source of truth
Translate strategy into funded, measurable initiatives and analyze key growth decisions
Own strategic initiatives end to end
Frame growth pathways for leadership and the board
Evaluate M&A, partnerships, and product unit economics
Perform scenario and stress testing with Capital Markets
Prepare board materials, KPI frameworks, and executive dashboards
Manage covenant tracking across debt facilities
Support audit and 409A valuation processes
Partner with Capital Markets and Accounting on loan sales, ABS transactions, and liquidity planning
Direct day-to-day treasury operations, including cash management and warehouse line planning
Build, lead, and mentor FP&A and strategic finance talent
Establish operating rhythms, model governance standards, and cross-functional accountability for ROI and budgets
Partner with Accounting on close and financial views

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of senior experience in FP&A, strategic finance, corporate development, investment banking, or private equity
4+ years leading teams
Experience in scaled fintech, consumer lending, or financial services involving lending, payments, or similar
Command of consumer credit economics
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field
Advanced financial modeling, Excel/Sheets, SQL, and BI tools
Working knowledge of GAAP as it affects forecasting, including CECL, fair value, and gain-on-sale
Foundation in corporate strategy, valuation, and enterprise modeling
Familiarity with capital markets, warehouse, and securitization structures
Executive presence and experience communicating with senior executives, boards, and investors
Ability to influence internal operators and external partners
H1-B Visa transfer or sponsorship unavailable
STEM-OPT Visa sponsorship unavailable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid and remote work opportunities
401 (k) with employer match
Medical, dental, and vision with HSA and FSA options
Competitive vacation and sick time off
Dedicated volunteer days
Wellness support through Employee Assistance Program, Talkspace, and fitness discounts
Up to $5,250 paid back on eligible education expenses
Pet care discounts
Financial support in times of hardship through the Achieve Care Fund
Six employee resource groups and commitment to diversity and inclusion
Bonus
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