Strategic Finance Manager

Scribd, Inc. is on a mission to advance human understanding. Our four products — Scribd®, Slideshare®, Everand™, and Fable — help billions of people across the globe move beyond access and into insight, application, and expertise.

We support a culture where our employees can be real and be bold; where we debate and commit as we embrace plot twists; and where every employee is empowered to take action as we prioritize the customer.

We believe the best work happens when individual flexibility is balanced with meaningful community connection. Scribd Flex empowers employees to choose the workstyle and location that support their best performance, while committing to intentional in-person moments that strengthen collaboration and culture. Occasional in-person attendance is required for all Scribd, Inc. employees, regardless of location.

So what are we looking for in new team members? At Scribd, Inc., we hire for “GRIT.” Traditionally defined as the intersection of passion and perseverance toward long-term goals, GRIT reflects the mindset we expect from every employee. For us, it also serves as a practical framework for how we work: setting and achieving Goals, delivering Results within your role, contributing Innovative ideas and solutions, and strengthening the broader Team through collaboration and attitude.

This posting reflects an approved, open position within the organization.

About the team and role

We’re looking for a Strategic Finance Manager to join our team and play a critical role across strategic finance, budgeting, forecasting, and corporate development support. This role is ideal for someone with a background in FP&A/strategic finance, investment banking, private equity, or consulting who is looking to gain experience and build their skillset across multiple functional areas within finance at a growing, profitable company.

This is a hands-on, analytically rigorous role that partners closely with FP&A, Corporate Development, and cross-functional leaders. You’ll help drive financial planning across the business, inform strategic decisions, and support transaction analysis.

About you

• Strong self-starter with demonstrated ability to own and drive projects from start to finish

• Creative problem solver who excels at tackling complex business challenges

• Intellectually curious and able to move up the learning curve quickly

• Strategic thinker with clear communication style who is comfortable debating conflicting points of view

• You thrive as part of a lean, scrappy team

What you will do

• Support company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes

• Build and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives, new investments, and growth opportunities

• Analyze financial and operational performance, translating insights into clear recommendations

• Prepare materials for executive leadership, including financial summaries and strategic analyses

• Partner with Corporate Development on transaction analysis, valuation work, and diligence support

• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Strategy, and Operations to evaluate trade-offs and investment decisions

• Help evolve financial processes, tooling, and reporting as the business scales

• Serve as a trusted analytical partner on ad hoc strategic and financial projects

You Have

• 4 - 7 years of experience in strategic finance, FP&A, investment banking, private equity, or consulting

• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills

• Experience working on M&A, investments, or strategic initiatives

• Ability to synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights

• Strong communication skills and comfort working with senior stakeholders

• Self-directed, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities

• Interest in building a long-term finance career in the consumer technology sector

Ideally, you have

• Familiarity with consumer subscription business models

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At Scribd, Inc., your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range. Our pay ranges are based on the local cost of labor benchmarks for each specific role, level, and geographic location. San Francisco is our highest geographic market in the United States.

In the state of California, the reasonably expected salary range is between $107,500 [minimum salary in our lowest geographic market within California] to $168,000 [maximum salary in our highest geographic market within California].

In the United States, outside of California, the reasonably expected salary range is between $89,000 [minimum salary in our lowest US geographic market outside of California] to $120,500 [maximum salary in our highest US geographic market outside of California].

In Canada, the reasonably expected salary range is between $113,000 CAD[minimum salary in our lowest geographic market] to $149,500 CAD[maximum salary in our highest geographic market].

We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including but not limited to experience; job-related skill sets; relevant education or training; and other business and organizational needs. The salary range listed is for the level at which this job has been scoped. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for a competitive equity ownership, and a comprehensive and generous benefits package.

Are you currently based in a location where Scribd, Inc. can employ you?
Employees must have their primary residence in or near one of the following cities. This includes surrounding metro areas or locations within a typical commuting distance:

United States:

Atlanta | Austin | Boston | Dallas | Denver | Chicago | Houston | Jacksonville | Los Angeles | Miami | New York City | Phoenix | Portland | Sacramento | Salt Lake City | San Diego | San Francisco | Seattle | Washington D.C.

Canada:

Ottawa | Toronto | Vancouver

Mexico:

Mexico City

Benefits at Scribd, Inc.

• Scribd Flex (flexible work model)

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

• Mental health support and disability coverage

• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, winter break, volunteer time, and sabbaticals

• Paid parental leave and family support benefits

• Retirement matching and employee equity

• Learning and development programs and professional growth opportunities

• Wellness and home office stipends

• Complimentary access to the Scribd, Inc. suite of products

• Enterprise access to leading AI tools

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Scribd, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, and believe that a diversity of perspectives and experiences create a foundation for the best ideas. Come join us in building something meaningful.