FP&A Lead/ Senior FP&A Associate, Divergent Technologies

• The ideal candidate should be equally comfortable designing scalable FP&A processes and rolling up their sleeves to build analyses and support day-to-day operations
• Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
• 5+ years in prior fast-paced, analytical roles (FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, management consulting)
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related quantitative field
• Elite financial modeling skills
• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis at project and departmental levels
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to convey financial insights to executives and non-technical audiences
• Familiarity working across cross-functional teams to translate operational data into financial impact
• High attention to detail, strong ownership mindset, and comfort operating in an environment where processes are still being built
• Familiarity with ERPs and financial planning tools such as Oracle and Datarails, or similar systems

Desirable

• Divergent is looking for a highly motivated FP&A professional to join the Finance team. This role will be crucial in adding rigor to decision making to ensure the company remains financially healthy as we scale. You will play a pivotal role in developing the company’s budgeting, financial reporting, and business reporting processes
• This role reports to the Senior Director, Corporate Finance and will have high exposure to the CFO and leaders across the company
• Support the development of annual and quarterly budgets and financial plans
• Serve as the primary finance partner to one of the company’s major operating pillars, translating operation plans into budgets, providing financial performance insights, and ensuring accountability at the functional level
• Build ad hoc analyses and repeatable frameworks that enable leaders across the company to make better, faster decisions
• Design and implement clear budget vs actual reporting packages and cadences
• Support monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc reporting for management and investors
• Partner across FP&A and Accounting to enhance month-end close processes
• Proactively drive process improvements and optimization that promote maturity across all facets of our financial operations