Director of Finance
We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to take a strategic leadership role within our organization in New York, New York. This position demands a forward-thinking individual who can drive financial planning and analysis, oversee budgeting processes, and provide actionable insights to support business growth. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in managing financial operations, including full P& L ownership and M& A activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage robust financial models to support strategic decision-making and operational goals.<br>• Oversee the creation and execution of annual budgets and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Take full ownership of profit and loss (P& L) performance, driving financial and operational efficiency across the organization.<br>• Lead M& A due diligence efforts and provide integration support to ensure seamless transitions and alignment.<br>• Prepare and present executive-level reporting, including board presentations and strategic financial insights.<br>• Collaborate with accounting to streamline month-end close processes and ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Spearhead the selection and implementation of a new FP& A tool, optimizing financial systems and processes.<br>• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within financial data to proactively inform business decisions.<br>• Design and implement new budgeting processes that enhance financial oversight and operational planning.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to finance team members, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in FP& A or strategic finance roles.<br>• Proven expertise in building and managing complex financial models and translating data into actionable recommendations.<br>• Demonstrated success in full P& L ownership and driving financial performance.<br>• Experience with mergers and acquisitions (M& A), including due diligence and integration.<br>• Skilled in preparing and delivering executive-level presentations and board reporting.<br>• Hands-on experience in budgeting and forecasting, with the ability to design and implement new processes.<br>• Familiarity with financial tools such as Anaplan, Adaptive Insights, or Datarails, and general ledger systems like NetSuite.<br>• Strong analytical mindset, with the ability to independently identify trends, risks, and opportunities in financial data.
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- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent
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150000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to take a strategic leadership role within our organization in New York, New York. This position demands a forward-thinking individual who can drive financial planning and analysis, oversee budgeting processes, and provide actionable insights to support business growth. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in managing financial operations, including full P& L ownership and M& A activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage robust financial models to support strategic decision-making and operational goals.<br>• Oversee the creation and execution of annual budgets and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Take full ownership of profit and loss (P& L) performance, driving financial and operational efficiency across the organization.<br>• Lead M& A due diligence efforts and provide integration support to ensure seamless transitions and alignment.<br>• Prepare and present executive-level reporting, including board presentations and strategic financial insights.<br>• Collaborate with accounting to streamline month-end close processes and ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Spearhead the selection and implementation of a new FP& A tool, optimizing financial systems and processes.<br>• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within financial data to proactively inform business decisions.<br>• Design and implement new budgeting processes that enhance financial oversight and operational planning.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to finance team members, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
- 2025-09-08T18:14:33Z