Job brief: Strategic Finance Manager, Operations

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on CookUnity's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
• The apply link opens careers.cookunity.com, the address CookUnity's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $160,000 to $175,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: New York, New York, United States · New York
• Posted: 2026-11-03

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

• At least 6 years of experience in operations finance, FP&A, or a closely related analytical role, with a track record of influencing operational or investment decisions.
• 🗓️ 5- year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you get a 4-week paid sabbatical

Conditions

• Willingness to travel to operating sites and work directly with local teams.
• Experience in a business with complex physical operations, such as food production, fulfillment, logistics, retail, or manufacturing.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizen…

Main duties

• As our Strategic Finance Manager, Operations you will combine rigorous financial analysis with hands-on partnership across our operations. You will help team…
• Expansion and automation will be important areas of focus, alongside opportunities to improve efficiency across the business. You will spend time with operat…
• This role suits a finance professional who is comfortable building a model from scratch, working directly with operating teams, and influencing decisions in …
• Partner directly with operating teams to understand workflows, investigate performance gaps, and translate drivers such as labor productivity, throughput, an…
• Build financial models and business cases for expansion, automation, and other operational investments, comparing scenarios and evaluating expected returns, …

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for accounting and finance jobs in New York, NY: $166k a year (70 listings, 23 employers). This listing pays about the same.
• Across CookUnity's 131 open listings, 79% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How CookUnity hires

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