Finance Manager - Remote

Overview

SAM Labs is an award-winning EdTech start-up. Founded in 2014, growing fast, making a difference, and venture capital funded. With over 9,000 school customers in 60+ countries already using SAM Labs products and lesson materials, SAM Labs is looking for more talent to join its team!

SAM Labs inspires generations of problem solvers with Coding and STEAM. We empower teachers with innovative curriculum resources, tools, and the mindset to do so. Teachers and students learn with SAM Labs kits and lessons by designing anything from energy efficient lighting grids for ‘smart’ cities to solar-powered habitats for endangered species - all the while meeting curriculum standards. 

In Short

• Remote position with a competitive salary structure.
• Take ownership of US accounting and financial reporting.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance.
• Develop financial models for budgeting and forecasting.
• Prepare monthly financial reports for the Board.
• Manage a direct report and build scalable processes.
• Identify enhancements to financial systems and workflows.
• Drive automation to improve data accuracy.
• Collaborate cross-functionally in budget planning.
• Support key decisions with analytical insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in accounting and FP&A.
• Proven experience in US accounting and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills for modeling and forecasting.
• Strong attention to detail and critical thinking.
• Experience with financial systems like NetSuite or QuickBooks.
• Ability to manage individual contributors.

Benefits

• Remote-first team with a mission to impact education worldwide.
• Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and equity.
• High-impact, analytical role with ownership potential.
• Supportive environment that values precision and insight.