This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director of Finance based in the United States.
This role offers the opportunity to lead strategic financial initiatives and help shape the future growth of a fast-scaling technology company. You will oversee financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and business performance analysis while partnering closely with senior leadership. The position combines finance expertise, strategic thinking, and operational excellence to support informed decision-making across the organization. You will drive process improvements, build scalable financial models, and translate complex data into actionable insights. Working in a remote-first environment, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence key business decisions. This is an ideal opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in high-growth environments and enjoys creating measurable business impact.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director of Finance based in the United States.
This role offers the opportunity to lead strategic financial initiatives and help shape the future growth of a fast-scaling technology company. You will oversee financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and business performance analysis while partnering closely with senior leadership. The position combines finance expertise, strategic thinking, and operational excellence to support informed decision-making across the organization. You will drive process improvements, build scalable financial models, and translate complex data into actionable insights. Working in a remote-first environment, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence key business decisions. This is an ideal opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in high-growth environments and enjoys creating measurable business impact.
Accountabilities
- Lead, develop, and optimize finance operations by combining financial expertise, analytical rigor, and strategic thinking.
- Partner with senior leadership to define, monitor, and improve key performance indicators across the organization.
- Collaborate with department leaders to translate operational metrics into actionable financial insights and recommendations.
- Build and maintain financial forecasting tools, operating models, and reporting frameworks to improve business predictability.
- Own the financial planning and budgeting lifecycle, connecting business objectives with financial targets.
- Identify opportunities to improve return on investment, increase efficiency, and support sustainable growth.
- Provide strategic financial analysis to support major business initiatives, including product launches, market expansion, operational changes, and potential acquisitions.
- Improve financial processes, systems, and tools to enhance forecasting accuracy, reporting quality, and operational efficiency.
- Support executive leadership and board-level discussions through financial analysis and strategic recommendations.
- Assist with fundraising activities, investor communications, and other strategic finance initiatives.
- Support and evaluate M&A opportunities and other high-impact corporate finance projects.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field.
- Completion of a two-year investment banking program followed by additional experience in private equity, consulting, banking, or a similar environment.
- 3–8 years of in-house finance experience, preferably within a high-growth or startup environment.
- Experience working in SaaS or technology companies is preferred.
- Strong understanding of financial modeling, three-statement forecasting, budgeting, and accounting principles.
- Advanced Excel skills with experience building complex financial models.
- Familiarity with SQL and experience analyzing large, complex datasets.
- Proven ability to support or lead M&A transactions, fundraising activities, or strategic financial initiatives.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to simplify complex financial information and communicate insights effectively to executives and stakeholders.
- Comfortable working in ambiguous environments with a proactive and adaptable mindset.
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Competitive U.S. base salary range of $160,000 – $180,000.
- Equity opportunities.
- Remote-first work environment.
- Opportunity to influence strategic decisions within a high-growth technology company.
- Collaborative culture focused on innovation, customer impact, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams on high-impact business initiatives.
- Professional development opportunities and opportunities for career growth.
- Inclusive and flexible workplace environment.
The Director of Finance will lead financial strategy, planning, and operational improvements while supporting executive decision-making and long-term business growth. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to transform financial insights into strategic actions.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is an experienced finance professional with a strong background in financial modeling, strategic planning, and business analysis. You should have experience operating in fast-paced environments, strong communication skills, and the ability to partner with leaders across an organization.
Benefits
The company offers a competitive compensation package and a flexible environment designed to support professional growth, collaboration, and long-term success.