Senior Manager, Business Finance

About the role

LegalZoom is seeking a Senior Manager, Business Finance to partner closely with our Partnerships and Product organizations. This is a highly strategic and high-impact role responsible for shaping how we invest, prioritize, and scale key initiatives across the business.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary finance partner to Partnerships and Product leadership, influencing strategy, investment decisions, and prioritization
• Build and maintain robust financial models to size initiatives, evaluate trade-offs, and support new business opportunities
• Lead forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes for your areas, driving accuracy, transparency, and accountability
• Proactively identify risks and opportunities, and translate insights into clear recommendations that drive action
• Establish yourself as a trusted advisor by balancing data-driven analysis with strong business judgment
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, tools, and reporting to increase scalability and impact
• Partner cross-functionally across Finance, Product, Partnerships, and Operations to ensure alignment and execution
• Manage and develop team members, providing coaching, mentorship, and growth opportunities
• Champion the adoption of AI and advanced analytics within finance workflows to improve efficiency and decision quality

Requirements

• 7–10+ years of experience in Corporate Finance, FP&A, Investment Banking, or Consulting, with increasing levels of responsibility
• Proven experience partnering with senior business leaders and influencing strategic decisions
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
• Exceptional ownership and accountability—you operate with urgency and follow through on commitments
• High degree of initiative and a proactive mindset; you don’t wait for direction to add value
• Strong business acumen, with the ability to connect financial outcomes to broader company strategy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to challenge constructively and build trust
• Experience operating in fast-paced, high-growth, and ambiguous environments
• Track record of managing and developing talent
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for leveraging AI to improve workflows and decision-making

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with data visualization tools and financial systems is a plus

Benefits

The salary range for this role is $131,600 - $210,600. Actual compensation offered will depend on several factors including but not limited to: geographic location, work experience, education, skill level, and/or other business and organizational needs.

In addition, an annual bonus, incentive bonus and/or restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package.

You will also receive a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits as seen below.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401k, With Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Plus other wellness benefits to include:
• ○ Fertility
• ○ Mental Health
• ○ One Medical
• ○ Fringe lifestyle benefits up to $250

Pay

The salary range for this role is $131,600 - $210,600. Actual compensation offered will depend on several factors including but not limited to: geographic location, work experience, education, skill level, and/or other business and organizational needs.

Schedule

This hybrid position will work remotely as well as onsite in our Austin, TX, Sherman Oaks, CA or Mountain View, CA office.