Finance Director, Growth & FP&A (NY Metro)

Current; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Current is building a platform that reimagines the accounting profession and seeks a Finance Director to embed with leadership across NY/NJ regions. You will own financial planning, reporting, forecasting, and cost management, translating data into actionable guidance for executives at the firm and partner firms.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in FP&A or corporate finance, hands-on partnering across multi-entity environments, and exceptional communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive FP&A, corporate finance, or related experience, including significant hands-on business partnering.
• Experience within professional services, a PE-backed platform, or another multi-entity or multi-location business.
• Advanced financial modeling skills and strong understanding of GAAP, financial statements, and services-business economics.
• Experience with ERP, planning, and BI tools such as NetSuite, Adaptive, SAP, Anaplan, Power BI, Tableau, Databricks, or similar platforms.
• Strong executive communication skills with the ability to turn complex financial and operational information into a clear point of view.
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders, solve ambiguous problems, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Based in the New York Metro area.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly and quarterly financial reporting, translating performance, variances, and underlying drivers into clear recommendations for leadership.
• Lead the annual budget, long-range planning, and rolling forecasting processes.
• Define and monitor KPIs across revenue, margin, utilization, realization, client profitability, and other key operating metrics.
• Partner closely with firm and regional leaders on growth initiatives, operational performance, resource allocation, pricing, and other strategic decisions.
• Investigate performance issues to identify root causes, leading indicators, and actionable opportunities for improvement.
• Develop scenario models and analyses supporting investments, acquisitions, market expansion, and other strategic alternatives.
• Support financial diligence, integration modeling, synergy tracking, and other acquisition-driven activity.
• Drive follow-through on financial recommendations and ensure resulting actions are carried through to completion.
• Improve FP&A infrastructure, reporting processes, dashboards, automation, and self-service analytics in partnership with Corporate Finance teams.

Skills

FP&A partnership

Executive communication

Stakeholder influence

Financial modeling

Multi-entity experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

NetSuite

Adaptive Planning

SAP

Anaplan

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Current is building a platform that reimagines the accounting profession and seeks a Finance Director to embed with leadership across NY/NJ regions. You will own financial planning, reporting, forecasting, and cost management, translating data into actionable guidance for executives at the firm and partner firms.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in FP&A or corporate finance, hands-on partnering across multi-entity environments, and exceptional communication.