FP&A Manager (Adaptive) – Immediate Opportunity to Lead Financial Transformation
Join a dynamic biotech company in South San Francisco as their FP&A Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in completing their Adaptive Insights implementation and shaping their financial reporting future. Under the leadership of a newly appointed Head of Corporate Finance—with a background in investment banking—you’ll be instrumental in transitioning finance processes to a cutting-edge cloud-based planning platform while ensuring seamless reporting during a critical period.
This role is perfect for a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional with hands-on experience in Adaptive, ready to make an impactful difference during a crucial transition period. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and excel at problem-solving in fast-paced settings, this opportunity is for you.
Required Skills:
- Proven expertise in Adaptive (Workday Adaptive Planning) including report creation, financial modeling, and system testing
- Strong understanding of FP&A processes, financial close cycles, and reporting
- Experience with Hyperion and Oracle (preferably PBCS/Hyperion) – nice to have
- Ability to troubleshoot, reconcile, and contribute to closing packages
- Excellent communication skills, capable of collaborating with stakeholders and technical teams
- Demonstrated ability to analyze existing processes and implement system improvements
Nice to Have Skills:
- Knowledge of Oracle Hyperion or other financial planning tools
- Prior experience supporting finance system implementations
- Management of testing, reconciliation, and documentation efforts during system cutovers
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
- 5+ years in FP&A or financial systems management, with a focus on adaptive planning solutions
- Prior experience leading or supporting finance transformations, especially in biotech or fast-growth environments
Other Requirements:
- Immediate availability for interviews (preferably Friday and next week)
- On-site presence required three days per week at South San Francisco office (flexible scheduling); accessible via BART and ferry
- Ability to work independently and leverage consulting support as needed
- Duration: 3+ months, with potential extension based on business needs and upcoming budget cycle
Elevate your career by helping a growing biotech innovator finalize their Adaptive implementation, deliver accurate financial reports, and streamline their FP&A operations. Your expertise will directly impact their success during this transformative phase.
