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Salary: USD 200,000 - 280,000 / annual
Atoms is building Physical AI—real-world robots for industries that move civilization forward, starting with food, mining, and transport. The company integrates hardware, software, AI, operations, manufacturing, and real estate to deploy autonomous systems at scale.
As Senior Director of Strategic Finance, you will serve as the primary finance partner to one of Atoms' business units, owning forecasting, planning, and performance management. You'll work closely with business leaders and the CFO to translate complex data into actionable insights that inform growth, drive efficiency, and guide capital allocation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead budgeting and long-range planning; build and own best-in-class financial models
- Evaluate critical initiatives across revenue, margin, and cost structure
- Track performance against KPIs and identify underlying drivers of variance
- Shape the strategic direction of your business unit
- Partner with operations, product, and go-to-market teams on pricing, resource allocation, and cost optimization
- Ensure capital is deployed with discipline and aligned to company priorities
You'll need a Bachelor's degree in a STEM or highly analytical field, plus 3–6 years in an investment-facing environment (investment banking, consulting, private equity, venture capital, or hedge funds) with direct exposure to capital deployment or investment decisions. Additionally, 6+ years in an in-house finance role partnering closely with operators to drive business performance is required.
The role demands strong problem-solving ability, structured thinking, intellectual rigor, and a collaborative mindset to influence cross-functional stakeholders. This is a full-time, in-office position based in San Francisco, New York, or Los Angeles, with five days per week onsite required.