Strategic Finance
The Strategic Finance team is focused on solving some of Figma’s most pressing business issues. The team is responsible for owning the company's budget, driving annual and quarterly planning processes, allocating and deploying the company's resources efficiently, performing financial analyses, and partnering with teams across the company. The role requires someone who is highly analytical and strategic, a great communicator, approaches problems in a structured manner, and is comfortable with ambiguity. You’ll get substantial visibility, focus on the highest-priority business issues, and be plugged into every facet of the business.
We are currently hiring for a few roles across our Strategic Finance team.
Go-To-Market: This role will focus on our Sales business. In your first 12 months, you will:
Own and materially improve Figma’s annual planning and forecasting process
Influence resourcing and investment decisions across the Sales business
Corporate: This role will help deliver high accuracy in our revenue and ARR close. In your first 12 months, you will:
Own, scale, and materially improve Figma’s Top-line financial ARR close and Figma’s revenue model
Leverage automation to surface data-driven insights, enabling management to take proactive, margin-impacting actions
Growth: This role will focus on Figma's Acquisitions. In your first 12 months you will:
Own reporting & forecasting for acquired businesses, including revenue, headcount, and operating expenses
Partner with acquired business leadership to identify growth levers, inform pricing & packaging, and build out unit economics framework(s)
This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs (SF / NY) or remotely in the United States.
What you’ll do at Figma:
Drive alignment on KPIs and key metrics to monitor business performance, drive growth initiatives, and provide visibility into operating performance
Build annual operating plans, quarterly, and monthly financial forecasts
Develop cross-functional partnerships across Figma to formulate business insight and inform executive decision making
Own, run, and improve financial processes that support Figma’s business
Partner with Strategic Finance, Data Science, and RevOps to improve our ARR data quality and forecasting
Prepare and deliver presentations for the Executive Team, including the CFO, CMO, and CRO
Experiment with AI-driven solutions to automate workflows, enhance accuracy, and elevate the speed and impact of Strategic Finance operations
Help scale financial operating rhythms as Figma continues to grow
Become a trusted thought partner to functional leaders and the executive team
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
5+ years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, strategic finance, Big 4 audit, business operations, or related fields
Experience in financial planning and creating data-driven analysis
Demonstrated ability to build processes from scratch and distill complex issues into structured frameworks and develop concrete action plans
Experience problem-solving independently, organizing workload and priorities, and completing tasks on time
Experience building relationships and communicating with stakeholders across all levels and functions
Genuine curiosity and passion in the work that you do
While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
Experience at a high growth B2B SaaS company, with bonus points for GTM experience
SQL/AI tooling experience and deep experience working with large data-sets
At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Pay Transparency Disclosure
If based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.
Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.
Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. Figma’s compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Annual Base Salary Range:
$112,000—$238,000 USD
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Strategic Finance
The Strategic Finance team is focused on solving some of Figma’s most pressing business issues. The team is responsible for owning the company's budget, driving annual and quarterly planning processes, allocating and deploying the company's resources efficiently, performing financial analyses, and partnering with teams across the company. The role requires someone who is highly analytical and strategic, a great communicator, approaches problems in a structured manner, and is comfortable with ambiguity. You’ll get substantial visibility, focus on the highest-priority business issues, and be plugged into every facet of the business.
We are currently hiring for a few roles across our Strategic Finance team.
Go-To-Market: This role will focus on our Sales business. In your first 12 months, you will:
Own and materially improve Figma’s annual planning and forecasting process
Influence resourcing and investment decisions across the Sales business
Corporate: This role will help deliver high accuracy in our revenue and ARR close. In your first 12 months, you will:
Own, scale, and materially improve Figma’s Top-line financial ARR close and Figma’s revenue model
Leverage automation to surface data-driven insights, enabling management to take proactive, margin-impacting actions
Growth: This role will focus on Figma's Acquisitions. In your first 12 months you will:
Own reporting & forecasting for acquired businesses, including revenue, headcount, and operating expenses
Partner with acquired business leadership to identify growth levers, inform pricing & packaging, and build out unit economics framework(s)
This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs (SF / NY) or remotely in the United States.
What you’ll do at Figma:
Drive alignment on KPIs and key metrics to monitor business performance, drive growth initiatives, and provide visibility into operating performance
Build annual operating plans, quarterly, and monthly financial forecasts
Develop cross-functional partnerships across Figma to formulate business insight and inform executive decision making
Own, run, and improve financial processes that support Figma’s business
Partner with Strategic Finance, Data Science, and RevOps to improve our ARR data quality and forecasting
Prepare and deliver presentations for the Executive Team, including the CFO, CMO, and CRO
Experiment with AI-driven solutions to automate workflows, enhance accuracy, and elevate the speed and impact of Strategic Finance operations
Help scale financial operating rhythms as Figma continues to grow
Become a trusted thought partner to functional leaders and the executive team
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
5+ years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, strategic finance, Big 4 audit, business operations, or related fields
Experience in financial planning and creating data-driven analysis
Demonstrated ability to build processes from scratch and distill complex issues into structured frameworks and develop concrete action plans
Experience problem-solving independently, organizing workload and priorities, and completing tasks on time
Experience building relationships and communicating with stakeholders across all levels and functions
Genuine curiosity and passion in the work that you do
While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
Experience at a high growth B2B SaaS company, with bonus points for GTM experience
SQL/AI tooling experience and deep experience working with large data-sets
At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Pay Transparency Disclosure
If based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.
Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.
Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. Figma’s compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Annual Base Salary Range:
$112,000—$238,000 USD
