Strategic Finance Associate

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or related field 2+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or a strategic finance role at a high-growth company Experience with variance analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting in an operating company context

Nice to Have: MBA or advanced degree in finance or business Exceptional financial modeling skills Strong command of Excel; comfortable working with large, complex datasets and building dynamic, assumption-driven models Private equity or growth equity experience, particularly at the portfolio company level Experience working in a manufacturing, deep tech, or hardware-intensive business Experience with financial planning tools (Mosaic, Pigment, Adaptive, or similar) “No job too big or small” mindset — willing to roll up sleeves and build from zero Location: Based in Hawthorne, our vertically integrated facility brings technology development, R&D, and production together under one roof. We operate at the center of LA’s deep tech ecosystem, surrounded by some of the most ambitious hardware innovation happening anywhere in the country. Our fast-paced, cross-functional environment is built on close collaboration, and as such, this role requires full-time onsite presence (five days a week), with very limited exceptions. Why Freeform? We have an inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and making deliberate data-driven decisions We offer a unique opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company that is scaling a world-changing technology

Benefits Significant stock option packages 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options) Life insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events

Compensation As an early-stage startup, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate package for each individual taking into consideration years of experience, educational background, and unique skills and abilities as demonstrated throughout the interview process. Our intent is to offer a salary that is commensurate for the company’s current stage of development and allows the employee to grow and develop within a role. In addition to the significant stock option package, the estimated salary range for this role is $110,000 – $135,000. The upper end of the range is reserved for individuals who demonstrate exceptional experience, deep domain mastery, and a proven history of high performance and impact. Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment with Freeform is governed on the basis of merit, competence and

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