Latent Strategic Finance at Latent supports financial planning, business analysis, and finance operations. Responsible for financial modeling, budgeting, vendor management, and invoicing to support company leadership and teams.
Responsibilities
Latent is hiring a Strategic Finance to support financial planning, business analysis, and day-to- day finance operations. You will work closely with company leadership and teams across the organization, helping us understand performance, allocate resources, manage spending, and build scalable financial processes.
This is a broad, hands-on role for someone who enjoys moving between strategic analysis and operational execution. On any given day, you might update the company’s financial model, prepare a budget review, analyze a business decision, negotiate with a vendor, or resolve an invoice.
Financial planning and modeling
Build and maintain financial models covering revenue, expenses, headcount, cash flow, and runway
Develop forecasts and scenario analyses to support company planning and strategic decisions
Analyze business performance and explain key trends, risks, and opportunities
Evaluate investments, hiring plans, pricing decisions, partnerships, and other strategic initiatives
Prepare financial materials for leadership, board meetings, and investors
Budgeting and reporting
Own or support the annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting processes
Partner with team leaders to establish budgets and monitor performance
Produce monthly budget-versus-actual reporting and investigate significant variances
Qualification
ClearA proactiveWhat Success Looks LikeWithin your first yearFamiliarity with accountingExperience with financial planningExperience supporting fundraisingInterest in healthcare
Required
2–5 years of experience in strategic finance, FP&A, investment banking, consulting, accounting, startup finance, or a related field
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
Advanced proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets
Ability to turn complex financial information into clear recommendations
Excellent attention to detail and a high standard for accuracy
Strong organizational and project-management skills
Comfort managing both strategic projects and recurring operational work
Clear, thoughtful communication with colleagues, vendors, and external partners
A proactive, low-ego approach and willingness to take ownership
Comfort operating in a fast-changing environment with incomplete information
What Success Looks Like
Within your first year, you will have:
Preferred
Experience working at an early-stage or rapidly growing technology company
Familiarity with accounting, month-end close, and financial statements
Experience with financial planning, accounting, procurement, or spend-management systems
Experience supporting fundraising, investor reporting, or board preparation
Interest in healthcare, pharmacy operations, or health technology
Backed by top-tier investors including General Catalyst, Conviction, and Y Combinator
Work alongside a high-caliber team building products our healthcare partners love
Work on mission-critical problems at the intersection of AI and healthcare
