Strategic Finance Manager

Instacart is seeking a Strategic Finance Manager to own monthly revenue forecasting for its retailer and consumer businesses, supporting high-impact decision-making and strategic analysis.

Location: Remote (US)

Salary: $147,000—$185,500 USD

Responsibilities

• Own monthly retailer and consumer revenue forecasting end-to-end, building and maintaining driver-based models that tie to business performance and operational levers.
• Run monthly and quarterly variance analysis against forecast and plan; translate complex trends into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership.
• Develop executive-ready materials for the board and C-suite, including narrative memos, dashboards, and scenario analyses that inform strategic priorities.
• Partner cross-functionally with Business Development, Product, Data Science, and Accounting to align on assumptions, improve data quality, and operationalize insights.
• Lead proactive deep dives on revenue and unit economics to identify growth opportunities, risks, and experiments that improve accuracy and business outcomes.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in investment banking, strategic finance/FP&A, or management consulting supporting high-growth technology or marketplace businesses.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, including building driver-based financial models, scenario/sensitivity analyses, and revenue forecasting.
• Proven experience owning monthly forecasting and variance analysis for complex P&L components, with a track record of improving forecast accuracy.
• Experience preparing and presenting executive-ready materials to VP/C-suite stakeholders, with the ability to distill complex data into clear business narratives.

Benefits

• Highly market-competitive compensation and benefits.
• Remote work with flexible location options.
• Eligible for new hire equity grants and annual refresh grants.
• Review of benefits offerings available [here](https://instacart.careers/taste-of-instacart/).