At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex financial analyses and support critical business decisions.
- Company: Join Guidehouse, a diverse and supportive workplace.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Great career growth potential and a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on strategic financial planning and investment strategies.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 6+ years in strategic finance or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 £ per year.
We are seeking a highly analytical and driven Strategic Finance Lead to join our Finance organization. This is a high-impact individual contributor role responsible for leading complex financial analyses and modeling initiatives that support critical business decisions, long-term planning, and investment strategy. You will partner closely with senior leadership and business stakeholders to translate operational drivers into actionable financial insights and ensure decision-making is grounded in economic and business reality.
What You Will Do:
- Lead complex financial modeling initiatives, including:
- Three-statement models (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow)
- Long-range planning and scenario models
- Discounted cash flow (DCF) and valuation model
- Support M&A and strategic investments through valuation analysis, diligence support, and financial integration modeling
- Build driver-based forecasting frameworks that tie financial outcomes to underlying business performance
- Partner with business leaders to identify key performance drivers and embed them into financial planning and forecasting models
- Independently lead multiple workstreams, managing timelines, structuring analyses, and delivering high-quality outputs
What You Will Need:
- Bachelor Degree required
- 6+ years of experience in strategic finance, FP&A, investment banking, consulting, or corporate development
- Advanced financial modeling expertise, including three-statement modeling and DCF analysis
- Experience supporting M&A, investment analysis, or strategic planning initiatives
- Strong ability to connect financial results to underlying business drivers
- Advanced Excel skills and experience building complex, scalable financial models
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to present insights to senior leaders
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Experience in professional services or project-based business models
- Exposure to driver-based forecasting or performance analytics transformation
- Experience building long-range planning (LRP) models
- MBA, CFA or advanced degree
The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
What We Offer:
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Student Loan PayDown
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
- Mobility Stipend
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Strategic Finance Lead in Lincoln employer: Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as tuition reimbursement and skills development opportunities. The collaborative work culture fosters teamwork among CDI Specialists and other healthcare professionals, ensuring that employees are supported in their roles while contributing to meaningful patient care in the vibrant community of Escondido.
