Senior Finance Manager, Strategic Projects

Senior Finance Manager, Strategic Projects Join to apply for the Senior Finance Manager, Strategic Projects role at n8n The AI orchestration of your wildest imagination. n8n is the open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI. We give technical teams the freedom of code with the speed of no-code, so they can automate faster, smarter, and without limits. Backed by a fiercely inventive community and 500+ builder‑approved integrations, we’re changing the way people bring systems together and scale ideas for impact. Since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown into a diverse team of over 160 people working across Europe and the US, connected by a shared builder spirit and with our centre of gravity in Berlin. Along the way, we’ve:Cultivated a community of more than 650,000 active developers and buildersEarned 145k+ GitHub stars, making us one of the world’s Top 40 most popular projectsBeen ranked as one of Europe’s most promising privately held SaaS startups (4th in Sifted’s 2025 B2B SaaS Rising 100)Raised $240m to date, from Sequoia’s first German seed to our recent $180m Series C – bringing us to a $2.5bn valuationAnd are grateful for our 94 eNPS score (most companies would call 70 excellent) We’re in a defining moment of an incredible journey. Come and build with us. Key Responsibilities Your main goal will be to drive and execute strategic and operational Finance projects that shape how n8n scales, from systems implementation to fundraising, process transformation, and cross‑functional collaboration. You’ll partner closely with the VP Finance and other teams across the organization to build scalable foundations for our fast‑growing business. Strategic Project Management Support the VP Finance with managing and executing special projects, such as ERP or company‑wide planning system implementationsPrepare and execute equity financing rounds, M&A analyses, or debt financing projectsLead or support end‑to‑end delivery of high‑impact initiatives that improve efficiency and transparency Operational Excellence Take ownership of key Finance operating functions where needed (billing, cash management, planning cycles)Build and refine intra‑team and cross‑functional processes for smoother collaboration and communicationMaintain and improve best practices that make Finance a proactive business partner across n8n Business Partnering & Communication Act as a connector between Finance and other teams such as RevOps, Data, Product, and GTMEnsure consistent, transparent communication through board prep, investor updates, and internal presentationsSupport the creation and optimization of key materials, from monthly reports to team updates Requirements Must‑haves Strategic Finance experience: 5+ years in Finance roles, with at least 3 in transaction services (Big 4), investment banking, or consulting, and 2+ in strategic finance at a high‑growth tech scale‑upCorporate finance expertise: Supported or executed fundraising rounds, M&A transactions, or other complex corporate finance projectsAdvanced financial modelling: Built sophisticated models for fundraising, M&A, or business scenarios with confidence and precisionProcess transformation mindset: Designed and implemented systems or process improvements in scaling environmentsEnd‑to‑end project ownership: Managed complex, cross‑functional projects independently and delivered measurable outcomesCommunication & stakeholder management: Known for ability to translate financial insights into clear, actionable narratives Nice‑to‑haves SaaS metrics expertise: Understanding of core drivers of SaaS businesses (ARR, MRR, CAC, LTV, churn)System implementation experience: Worked with ERP, spend management, or billing platformsAutomation curiosity: Familiar with automation tools, bonus points if you’ve played around with n8n Why Join Us? At n8n, your work won’t disappear into spreadsheets or slide decks. You’ll be a key architect of how we scale our financial operations and business foundations. You’ll partner directly with Finance leadership and collaborate across functions to shape how a high‑growth SaaS company operates at scale. You’ll join a team that values autonomy, precision, and a builder mindset, where process meets innovation and your ideas translate into tangible business impact. Sound like a challenge you’re excited to take on? Apply now and help us build the future of automation. Equal Opportunity Employer n8n is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We can sponsor visas to Germany; for any other country, you need to have existing right to work. Our company language is English. You care about diversity and inclusion? We do too Check out our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives at n8n (https://www.notion.so/n8n/Diversity-inclusion-and-belonging-n8n-c1bec2fff536422d868b1a438d990e35). Location disclaimer: If you see multiple job postings for the same role, it is most likely because we're hiring remotely for this role and posting in different locations to make sure every potential candidate can see the role. Please apply to the location you're the most likely to work from in the future. Benefits Competitive compensation – We offer fair and attractive pay.Ownership – Our core value is to “empower others,” and we mean it—you’ll get a slice of n8n with equity.Work/life balance – We work hard but ensure you have time to recharge:Europe: 30 days of vacation, plus public holidays wherever you are.US: 15 vacation days, 8 sick days, plus public holidays wherever you are.Health & wellness:Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms.*US: Multiple low‑premium, low‑deductible medical plans with coverage for individuals and families—plus a no‑cost premium HDHP option with a pre‑seeded HSA—along with dental and vision coverage.Future planning:Europe: We provide pension contributions according to local country norms.*US: 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match.Financial security:Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms.*US: Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, plus life insurance to support you and your loved ones.Career growth – We hire rising stars who grow with us You’ll get €1K (or equivalent) per year to spend on courses, books, events, or coaching to level up your skills.A passionate team – We love our product, and we prove it with regular hackathons where we see who can build the coolest thing with itRemote‑first – Our team works remotely across Europe, with regular off‑sites for team bonding. Some roles, like sales in the US, are hybrid—please check the job description.Giving back – We're big fans of open source, and you'll get $100 per month to support projects you care about.AI enablement – We believe in working smarter—everyone gets an unlimited AI budget to explore and use the best tools to boost productivity and creativity.Transparency – We all know what everyone’s working on, how the company is doing—the whole shebang.An ambitious but kind culture – People love working here—our eNPS for 2024 is 94 Country‑specific details are provided in your contract. #J-18808-Ljbffr