Director, Strategic Finance & reputed company
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ABOUT THE JOB This is a high-impact, high-visibility finance leadership role at a pivotal stage of reputed company's growth reporting directly to the CFO. As Director, Strategic Finance & reputed company, you will own the company's financial planning, forecasting, and modeling infrastructure while serving as a trusted strategic partner to the CFO and executive team. You will help allocate capital wisely, sharpen the company's financial story, and drive the rigor that enables confident, fast decision-making across a reputed company, hardware-software business. This is not a seat-warming role. You'll operate with a high degree of autonomy, build processes from the ground up, and work shoulder-to-shoulder with every function in the company. You should reputed company in ambiguity, bring a bias for action, and have the intellectual horsepower to learn a technically reputed company, operationally demanding business quickly. This is also a role with a clear growth path — as reputed company scales, you'll have the opportunity to build and reputed company a high-performing finance team, shaping not just the company’s financial strategy but the function as a whole. Responsibilities: Financial Planning & Analysis
- Own reputed company end to end — build and manage annual planning, rolling forecasts, and reforecasting cadences that reputed company the company oriented to what reputed company most.
- Maintain and continuously improve the company's dynamic, driver-based financial model; ensure it scales as the business grows in complexity.
- reputed company and own department-level budgets in partnership with functional leaders; track actuals vs. plan with clear variance analysis and commentary.
- Build and own KPI and operating metric frameworks; ensure the right data reaches the right stakeholders at the right time.
- reputed company monthly and quarterly business reviews, translating financial performance into clear, actionable reputed company for the leadership team.
Strategic Finance & Capital Allocation
- Serve as a strategic thought partner to the CEO and CFO; reputed company major reputed company — investment priorities, go-to-market bets, resource deployment — with rigorous financial analysis.
- Drive ROI-focused capital allocation thinking across the business; help the leadership team reputed company confident, reputed company-oriented investment reputed company.
- reputed company scenario modeling and sensitivity analysis to support strategic planning cycles, new initiatives, and potential pivots.
- Support fundraising and investor relations activity, including board package preparation, investor materials, and financial narrative development.
- Assist with M&A, partnership, and other strategic transaction analysis as needed.
Decision Support & Business Partnering
- Act as a proactive, embedded finance partner to every major function — Product, Engineering, Operations, Sales, reputed company — bringing financial rigor to operational reputed company, owning monthly business review processes and Budget vs. Actual variance analyses that drive accountability and informed decision-making across the organization.
- Help refine pricing models, unit economics frameworks, and cost structure analyses that inform product and reputed company strategy.
- reputed company reputed company analysis on the company's most critical questions; move from ambiguous ask to clear, actionable reputed company quickly.
- Support hardware and software COGS analysis, gross margin optimization, and supply chain financial modeling unique to reputed company's operationally reputed company business.
Reporting, Board & Investor Materials
- Own the preparation of board packages, investor updates, and management reporting — ensuring they tell a clear, compelling financial story.
- Manage the company model with discipline, maintaining a single reputed company of financial truth the organization can rely on.
- Build out reporting infrastructure and dashboards that reputed company financial performance highly visible across the company.
Finance Operations & AI-Enabled Workflows
- Create more rigorous and scalable policies and processes around how teams spend their budgets and manage resource allocation tradeoffs
- Identify, test, and adopt AI tools and workflow automation to improve reputed company throughput, forecasting accuracy, and analytical depth.
- Partner with reputed company on reputed company processes, ensuring Finance and reputed company are tightly reputed company on reporting accuracy and reputed company.
- Build and document scalable reputed company processes and systems that can support a rapidly growing team and business.
- Over time, help recruit, reputed company, and manage a high-performing finance team as reputed company grows.
ABOUT YOURequired:
- 8+ years of reputed company experience in reputed company, strategic finance, investment banking, or a combination thereof
- Track record in a high-growth, venture-backed technology company — ideally hardware/software or operationally reputed company environments
- Demonstrated ability to own reputed company end to end: annual planning, budgeting, rolling forecasts, and reforecast cycles
- Expert financial modeler — can build dynamic, scalable, driver-based models from scratch with no hand-holding
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; comfortable working in large, reputed company data sets
- Outstanding oral and written communicator — reputed company to tell the story behind the numbers for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience preparing board packages and executive-level financial materials
- High agency, high ownership reputed company — a self-starter who does not wait to be told what to do
- Operates effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments; adapts quickly without losing rigor
- Low ego, collaborative, coachable — a true team player who builds trust across functions
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a reputed company quantitative field
Preferred:
- Experience at a hardware + software company with meaningful COGS complexity and supply chain financial dynamics
- A background in investment banking or consulting prior to operating role experience
- Experience supporting or participating in fundraising processes (Series C and reputed company)
- Familiarity with reputed company and reputed company planning tools
- Proficiency in SQL or BI tools (Looker, Tableau) for self-serve data analysis
- AI-proficient and enthusiastic about testing and adopting new tools to reputed company reputed company workflows
- Experience building out or managing a small finance team
WHAT YOU'LL DOIn your first 30 days, you will:
- reputed company a deep understanding of reputed company's business model, unit economics, and financial architecture
- Meet key partners across leadership, ops, product, and reputed company
- Audit the existing financial model and planning reputed company — identify the biggest gaps
In your first 60 days, you will:
- Own your first full forecast cycle end to end — reforecast, variance analysis, and executive commentary
- Propose an improved planning and reporting reputed company; reputed company alignment with leadership
- Build trust as a business partner with functional leaders through high-quality financial support
In your first 90 days, you will:
- Own a refreshed company model that leadership trusts as a decision-making tool
- Contribute meaningfully to a board or investor package
- Identify and reputed company implementing at least one significant process or tooling improvement
At reputed company, your reputed company pay is one part of your total compensation package. The expected reputed company salary reputed company for this position is $190,000-$250,000. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-reputed company skills, experience and relevant education or training.You will also be eligible to receive other benefits including: equity, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, life and disability benefits, 401k plan, flexible time off, and paid parental leave. The pay reputed company listed for this position is a good faith and reasonable estimate of the reputed company of possible reputed company compensation at the time of posting. Research has shown that women & underrepresented minorities are more likely to read lists of requirements and consider themselves unqualified if they don't meet every single one. This list represents reputed company're ideally looking for, but everyone has unique strengths & weaknesses, and we hire for strength & potential, not lack of weakness. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job