Overview
Senior FP&A Manager Jobs in San Francisco, CA at Handshake
Title: Senior FP&A Manager
Company: Handshake
Location: San Francisco, CA
About Handshake
Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale.
Why Join Handshake Now
- Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel
- Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions
- Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others
- Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue
The Role
As Sr. FP&A Manager, reporting to the Senior Director, FP&A, you will own Handshake’s corporate finance function partnering cross functionally to maintain a financial plan across Handshake’s entire business. This high-visibility role offers a unique opportunity to partner with Handshake's leadership and make a significant impact on our financial strategy.
- Build and maintain a concise operating model with key metrics at a glance for all areas of the business
- Own long-range planning while managing key business stakeholders towards financial targets
- Maintain Handshake’s three-statement model to improve capital planning and long-term scenario accuracy
- Drive investor and board reporting
- Partner with G&A teams to drive company-wide planning assumptions
- Lead weekly and monthly business reviews telling a financial story to key leaders
- Own cash flow modeling for company-wide and division-level insights
You Have
Must-Haves
- 7+ years of FP&A, strategic finance, or corporate finance experience, preferably in a SaaS environment
- Advanced 3-statement and subscription modeling expertise
- Strong Excel modeling skills including financial statement and scenario analysis
- Deep understanding of SaaS KPIs, GAAP fundamentals, and P&L structure
- Experience owning a full forecast cycle — from building the model to presenting to stakeholders
- Track record of improving forecast accuracy and building repeatable financial processes
- Experience partnering cross-functionally with executive stakeholders and financial leadership
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines in a high-growth environment
Bonus Points
- Investment banking or similar background
- Familiarity with Salesforce, NetSuite, Adaptive, or similar FP&A tools
We Offer
Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life.
The below benefits are for full-time US employees.
🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company
💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching
🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching
💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend
📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development
💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office
🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days
🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses
Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits atjoinhandshake.com/careers.
Compensation Range: $156K – $195K