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For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.\nMotive serves nearly 100,000 customers - from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses - across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.\nVisit gomotive.com to learn more.\nWho We Are: \nMotive builds technology to improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. The Motive Automated Operations Platform combines IoT hardware with AI-powered applications to automate vehicle and equipment tracking, driver safety, compliance, maintenance, spend management, and more. Motive serves more than 120,000 businesses, across a wide range of industries including trucking and logistics, construction, oil and gas, food and beverage, field service, agriculture, passenger transit, and delivery.\n Motive is proud to be a Forbes Cloud 100 company and a 2020 Career-Launching Company by Wealthfront.\nAbout the Role: \nThe Lead Financial Analyst will support Motive’s FP&A organization by owning core transactional finance workflows and ensuring day-to-day business activity is accurately reflected in the financial forecast. This role is designed for an overseas hire operating on Pacific Time and will serve as a primary point of contact for purchase order approvals, headcount changes, and ongoing forecast updates.\nThe role requires strong financial fundamentals, high attention to detail, and the ability to work directly with business partners to translate operational decisions into accurate financial outcomes. By owning execution-heavy finance processes, this role will improve forecast accuracy, strengthen spend discipline, and enable US-based finance leaders to focus on strategic planning and decision support.\nWhat You’ll Do: \nOwn core transactional FP&A workflows, including forecast updates, purchase order approvals, and headcount changes\nPartner directly with business teams to understand plan changes and translate them into accurate financial forecasts\nEnsure budgets, forecasts, and systems remain aligned as business activity evolves\nEnforce spend discipline and financial controls while enabling teams to move quickly\nAct as a reliable, Pacific Time finance partner, improving responsiveness and reducing friction across the organization\nWhat We’re Looking For: \n4+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or operational finance\nHands-on ownership of forecasting, budgeting, and expense management in a high-transaction environment\nDirect experience reviewing and approving purchase orders for budget and policy compliance\nExperience managing headcount tracking, hiring changes, and role approvals in partnership with HR or Recruiting\nStrong Excel or Google Sheets skills with the ability to maintain accurate financial models and trackers\nCreating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of Motive's core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. \nPlease review our Candidate Privacy Notice here.\nUK Candidate Privacy Notice here.\nThe applicant must be authorized to receive and access those commodities and technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations. It is Motive's policy to require that employees be authorized to receive access to Motive products and technology. \nRegarding US-based roles, depending on your role and primary work location, Motive Technologies, Inc. (“Employer”) discloses candidates may be required to execute a non-compete covenant with the Employer. 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