Sr. Corporate Finance Manager, Ventures
Sr. Corporate Finance Manager, Ventures
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Overview
Since our founding in 1924 weve cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half but there is still so much more to do. To overcome todays biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement be part of the progress and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter and so does the impact you can make with us.
The American Heart Association (AHA) is thrilled to have an outstanding opportunity for a Sr. Corporate Finance Manager AHA Ventures at our National Center office in Dallas TX. This position is hybrid with 2 3 days in office per week.
About AHA Ventures:
AHA Ventures extends the American Heart Associations mission by investing in scalable solutions that create a meaningful impact on public health. Key initiatives include:
- Social Impact Funds: Supporting businesses that address social determinants of health through impact venture capital investments loans and grants in areas such as healthcare access food insecurity and economic empowerment.
- Go Red for Women Venture Fund: Funding innovation in womens health through mission-aligned venture capital investments in science-based companies and products.
- Studio Red: Incubating mission-aligned ventures and enterprises to further the Associations mission of being a relentless force for longer healthier lives.
The Sr. Corporate Finance Manager is the strategic lead for day-to-day financial operations across the American Heart Association Ventures business segments. This individual serves as a key financial advisor to senior leadership turning visionary goals into operational and financial reality. The role manages core financial planning analysis and reporting functions of the business unit while also supporting investment oversight and transaction services through detailed modeling and opportunity assessments. The ideal candidate brings a unique combination of strategic insight financial acumen and cross-functional collaboration to deliver impact across mission-driven initiatives.
The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful you will have access to Heart U our award-winning corporate university as well as additional training and support locally.
#TheAHALife is more than a company culture; it is our way of life. It embodies our commitment to work-life harmonization and is guided by our core values where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued at the American Heart Association by following us onLinkedInInstagramFacebookX (formerly Twitter) and .
Responsibilities
Planning Budgeting & Reporting
- Lead the annual budgeting process and multi-year strategic financial planning for each business unit.
- Consolidate inputs from leadership teams validate assumptions and present comprehensive executive-ready budget materials and recommendations.
- Prepare and analyze monthly operational financial reports including variance analysis cash position assessments and trend analysis.
Operational Finance Leadership
- Establish and execute core financial procedures (e.g. AR aging PO management deal tracking documentation cash monitoring).
- Champion process improvement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs within operational and finance functions.
- Act as liaison between business leaders and shared services (Finance Accounting Tax Reporting Transaction Services) to ensure alignment and timely execution.
Strategic Finance & Business Advisory
- Serve as the primary financial and operational partner to business unit leaders (Chief EVP SVP VP) offering strategic insights actionable guidance and scenario-based financial modeling.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) cash flow forecasts and business plans to support long-term objectives.
- Translate financial data into meaningful narratives to support executive decision-making.
Support Transaction Services & Investment Oversight
- Support mission-aligned venture transactions by conducting due diligence market research valuation modeling and strategic implementation.
- Assist in investment performance reporting for venture capital and venture studio portfolios including software management return analysis and compliance monitoring.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Finance or Accounting
- 5 years or more of progressive experience in finance and accounting with:
- Financial modeling variance analysis budgeting and reporting
- Building complex pro forma statements and scenario analyses
- Advanced Microsoft Excel use
- Working across multiple departments and executive levels
- Process improvement and project management
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate data into executive-level narratives
- Proactive problem-solving in undefined environments; ability to create novel solutions
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities across all levels including C-suite
- Skilled at navigating cross-functional relationships and managing complex projects
- Proficiency with ERP systems (Oracle Cloud preferred) Carta and similar platforms
- Strong sense of accountability ownership and results orientation
- Ability to travel up to 10% nationally with overnight stay
Preferred:
- CFA CPA MBA or Masters in Finance
- Financial advisory or consulting (Big Four or Mid-Tier firms preferred)
- Venture capital venture studios and deal structuring
- Nonprofit and for-profit hybrid business environments
Compensation & Benefits
The American Heart Association invests in its people. Here are the main components of our total rewards package. Visit Rewards & Benefits to see more details.
- Compensation Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary. Thats why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments as needed.
- Performance and Recognition You are rewarded for achieving success by merit increases and incentive programs; eligibility for an incentive program is based on the type of position.
- Benefits We offer a wide array of benefits including medical dental vision disability and life insurance along with a robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution. As a mark of our commitment to employee well-being we also offer an employee assistance program employee wellness program and telemedicine and medical consultation.
- Professional Development You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. HeartU is the Associations national online university with more than 100000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
- Work-Life Harmonization The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees. The number of days will increase based on seniority level. You will also have a total of 12 paid holidays off each year which includes several days off at the end of the year.
- Tuition Assistance - We support the career development of all employees. This program provides financial assistance to employees who wish to further their education and career in relation to their current duties and responsibilities or for potential future positions in the organization.
The American Heart Associations 2028 Goal: Building on over 100 years of trusted leadership in cardiovascular and brain health by 2028 the AHA will drive breakthroughs and implement proven solutions in science policy and care for healthier people and communities. The greatest discoveries in health must reach everyone where they are.
At American Heart Association American Stroke Association our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer healthier lives regardless of race ethnicity gender gender identity religion age language sexual orientation national origin and physical or cognitive abilities.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
