Abnormal
R&D Finance Manager
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
United States only
Employer listed it 3 weeks ago · Added yesterday
Been open since 3 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
$126k to $182k per year
Location
United States only
Work style
Async
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Finance
Stated by the employer in the job description
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote - USA"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in United States
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
About the Role
Abnormal AI is looking for a Finance Manager, R&D to join the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team reporting to the Sr Director of R&D Finance. The R&D Finance team is responsible for providing strategic financial support to our R&D organization.
This is a builder’s role, ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on with data, shaping processes from the ground up, and influencing decision-making through clear, compelling financial insights. You’ll work closely with Finance leadership in a role that blends FP&A rigor with operational pragmatism in a fast-paced, remote-first, AI-forward environment.
This role will be responsible for building, owning & maintaining financial models in support of R&D. This role will help us develop the necessary product, engineering and infrastructure insights and business partnerships to support R&D.
The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with demonstrated analytical strength and strong business partnering skills.
What you will do
Act as a finance business partner to R&D and Finance leaders, supporting budgeting, forecasting, headcount planning, and monthly/quarterly close deliverables
Partner cross-functionally to understand strategic priorities and model scenarios, evaluate trade-offs, and inform decision-making
Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable narratives for senior and executive stakeholders
Build, maintain, and iterate on dashboards and performance metrics, with a focus on automation, scalability, and data integrity
Support annual and quarterly planning cycles in collaboration with Finance, HR, Systems, and other partners as needed
Improve forecasting accuracy and financial visibility for supported teams
Identify and implement opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting, and scale finance workflows
Champion AI-enabled and automated finance solutions to improve speed, clarity, and efficiency
Embrace feedback and iteration, refining analyses and outputs to meet evolving business needs
Foster a culture of transparency, operational excellence, and “no ego, just impact” in Finance partnerships
Analyze large data sets from our data warehouse to report and forecast infrastructure costs and influence cost optimization
Must Haves
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering or a related field.
8+ years of FP&A or corporate finance or management consulting experience in a high-growth or fast-paced environment
Proven ability to operate independently in ambiguous, evolving problem spaces
Strong financial acumen across budgeting, forecasting, headcount planning, and executive reporting
Experience partnering with senior leaders and influencing decisions through data-driven insights
Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Requirements
- ·Advanced modeling and analytical skills (Excel or Google Sheets required)
- ·Strong written and verbal communication skills, including comfort presenting to senior audiences
- ·Comfort working in a remote-first environment with clear, proactive, and async communication
- ·Interest or experience in applying AI or automation to improve finance workflows
- ·Experience supporting R&D functions
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Abnormal, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (Async).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 1d ago. Last checked today. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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