Finance Director

Vaco by Highspring; New York (NY); Remote; USD 175,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Finance Director to oversee financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning. This remote role requires extensive finance experience and offers a competitive salary range, complemented by the necessity for occasional travel. Join a dynamic environment where your leadership will help shape business insights and drive strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of finance experience, mix of startup and environmental industries preferred.
• Self-starter able to thrive in a dynamic environment.
• Detail-oriented to ensure accuracy and quality of output.

Responsibilities

• Lead management reporting, operation KPIs, dashboards, and financial updates.
• Provide strategic cash management leadership.
• Manage quarterly financial updates for investors.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-Solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Alteryx

Job description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

This range is provided by Vaco by Highspring. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$175,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Vaco by Highspring

Director of Recruiting @ Vaco | Talent Acquisition Expert

Client: Environmental Engineering Firm
Role: Finance Director
Salary: $175,000 - $185,000/annually + Bonus

Location: Remote - Must be able to travel up to 1-2 times a month!

Job Description:

• Lead management reporting, including operational KPIs, dashboards, business trends and performance vs plan to deliver weekly financial updates, monthly performance analyses and quarterly rolling forecasts, including reporting for investors.
• Provide strategic leadership over cash management operations, including oversight of collections, billing processes, and cash flow optimization to ensure financial stability
• Lead preparation of the semi-annual planning process and maintain the rolling three-year financial plan.
• Lead initiatives to continuously improve and automate forecasting and reporting tools and processes.
• Manage quarterly financial update process for investors and be the main point of contact.
• Interpret and present key findings directly to and engage with senior leadership across multiple functions.
• Create analyses, commentary and presentation materials for Board and leadership meetings.
• Create financial models to help evaluate and assess new business opportunities and strategic partnerships.
• Exhibit true mastery of handling most complex analytics including business issues that are beyond finance.
• Partner with functional business teams to provide value-added business insight and decision support.
• Serve as a true financial resource to internal business partners.
• Evangelize a data-driven, analytical approach to business issues across the company.
• Required Meetings: Staff and executive meetings as scheduled.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, a related field, or relevant work experience.
• 15+ years of finance experience with a mix of startup and environmental industries preferred.
• Self-starter who is able to thrive in a dynamic environment under short timelines and changing priorities.
• Proven track record of breaking down and solving complex problems with impeccable business judgment. Ability to distill complex issues into structured frameworks and concrete action plans.
• Superior analytical, modeling and presentation skills.
• Superior problem-solving skills and ability to communicate effectively with executive management.
• Detail-oriented to ensure accuracy and quality of output.
• Willing and excited about diving into the numbers and being hands-on.

Systems:

• ERP experience, BST & Deltek Vantagepoint
• Advanced Excel skills
• SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx experience to analyze large datasets

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vaco by Highspring by 2x

Get notified about new Financial Director jobs in New York, NY.

New York, NY $250,000.00-$300,000.00 2 weeks ago

New York, NY $275,000.00-$350,000.00 18 hours ago

New York, NY $325,000.00-$350,000.00 1 month ago

New York, NY $150,000.00-$225,000.00 5 days ago

New York City Metropolitan Area 1 week ago

New York, NY $275,000.00-$350,000.00 23 hours ago

New York, NY $220,000.00-$260,000.00 3 weeks ago

New York, NY $200,000.00-$275,000.00 4 days ago

New York City Metropolitan Area 4 days ago

New York City Metropolitan Area $225,000.00-$350,000.00 1 week ago

New York City Metropolitan Area $300,000.00-$350,000.00 4 weeks ago

New York, NY $230,000.00-$280,000.00 1 month ago

New York, NY $200,000.00-$225,000.00 6 days ago

New York, NY $275,000.00-$325,000.00 1 month ago

Pearl River, NY $225,000.00-$300,000.00 1 month ago

New York, NY $350,000.00-$500,000.00 2 weeks ago

New York City Metropolitan Area 5 days ago

New York City Metropolitan Area $250,000.00-$300,000.00 3 days ago

New York City Metropolitan Area $180,000.00-$200,000.00 1 day ago

New York, NY $175,000.00-$250,000.00 1 week ago

New York City Metropolitan Area $130,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks ago

New York, NY $125,000.00-$170,000.00 4 days ago

New York City Metropolitan Area $148,000.00-$222,000.00 4 days ago

New York, NY $148,000.00-$222,000.00 4 days ago

New York, NY $300,000.00-$400,000.00 3 weeks ago

New York, NY $185,000.00-$250,000.00 14 hours ago

New York, NY $300,000.00-$350,000.00 1 week ago

New York, NY $159,300.00-$215,000.00 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.