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Finance Manager

Goal Structured SolutionsSan Diego, California, United StatesOnsite

Job Description:


We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Manager to lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions. This role is responsible for driving strategic financial initiatives, optimizing financial processes, and providing key insights to senior leadership. The Finance Manager will oversee a Senior Financial Analyst and play a pivotal role in forecasting, budgeting, and financial decision-making.

Responsibilities:


  • Lead the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling
  • Provide actionable insights to support strategic decision-making, operational efficiency, and profitability
  • Develop and maintain financial dashboards and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track business performance
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to drive financial discipline and optimize resource allocation
  • Oversee and mentor the Senior Financial Analyst, ensuring high-quality financial analysis and reporting
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in financial operations
  • Support ad-hoc financial projects, business case development, and investment analysis
  • Other duties as assigned

Education & Other Minimum Requirements


  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity
  • Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis skills
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey financial insights to non-financial stakeholders
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • High level of attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and analytical mindset

Bonus points if you have:


  • Experience with advanced financial modeling software (e.g., Hyperion, Tableau, Power BI) and proficiency in other analytics platforms
  • MBA or CPA

Competitive pay with bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but not limited to:


  • Target salary for position: $130,000-$145,000
  • 401(k) + company match up to 4%
  • Long Term Incentive program
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Annual HSA contribution of $1,650
  • Life insurance, disability, and critical illness
  • Birthday holiday
  • 2 floating Community Days
  • Free snacks and drinks in the office
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Generous PTO, including Paid Parental Leave
  • $2,000 Vacation Incentive Plan after 3 years + $1,000 Sabbatical Day
  • Community funds, wellness funds, and more

Learn more about our benefits by viewing our 2025 Employee Benefits Brochure.Goal Solutions, LLC (“Goal” or the “Company”) is an innovative consumer loan servicing and asset management company providing comprehensive and customizable solutions driven by technology, analytics, and industry expertise. Directly or through its subsidiaries, GSS Data Services, Launch Servicing (“Launch”) and Turnstile Capital Management (“TCM”), Goal provides primary servicing, asset management, collections management, direct collections, administration, and treasury services.

Key markets we serve include residential solar, home improvement, student finance, and a growing number of personal loan providers. Currently Goal serves a variety of clients including hedge funds, traditional banks, ABS structures, insurance companies, investment banks, and colleges and universities with over $30B in assets under management.Goal will continue to grow the business both organically and through acquisitions. Senior Goal leadership has been working together for over fifteen years and we pride ourselves and our work on our mission, values, culture, and service to our community.

Our company is headquartered in San Diego, CA and has been named “Best Places to Work” by the San Diego Business Journal since 2015. The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.Equal Employment OpportunityIt is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

Life at Goal Structured Solutions

The GS2 team has been working together for over a decade and each senior executive has over ten years of experience in consumer finance and student loans. We take pride in our mission, values, culture, and service to our community, and carry that through our work. As a company, our roots were planted in education lending and have expanded to include a financing and services platform in the solar energy industry. GS2 provides a comprehensive array of customized services and products to the marketplace, including: asset management and administration, capital markets advisory services, loan acquisition and loan program development. Our clients include investors, insurance companies, originators, banks, hedge funds, colleges, universities and coding boot camps who seek to more effectively manage their returns and asset performance. GS2 currently manages over $26 billion of private and federally-guaranteed student loans and has invested over $140 million of its own capital in performing and non-performing loan portfolios. GS2 is an expert in the solar industry, with clients that include several of the largest energy loan originators and issuers. GS2, by and through its affiliates, is a licensed debt buyer and debt collector and uses its loan performance database to analyze value, acquire and manage portfolios. Since 2012, GS2 has originated student loans through several specialty lending programs. In 2017, the company launched the Ascent Program for Funding Education, a return to the tuition student loan market. We are headquartered in San Diego, CA where we have been awarded Best Places to Work by the San Diego Business Journal for 2015, 2016 & 2017 and awarded a 2016 Top Workplaces honor by The San Diego Union-Tribune.
Thrive Here & What We Value- Free snacks in the office- Paid holidays (14 per year)- 3-week vacation accrual- 401(k) + company match up to 4%- Long Term Incentive program- Medical, dental, and vision coverage- Annual HSA contribution of $1,600- Life insurance, disability, and critical illness coverage- Paid Parental Leave ($2,000)- Vacation Incentive Plan after 3 years + $1,000 Sabbatical Day- Comprehensive benefits package (including perks listed above)- Birthday holiday and two floating community days- Generous PTO

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