Strategic Finance Leader for Growth, M&A & Fundraising

Guardify Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardify Inc. seeks a Director of Finance to partner with the CEO and leadership team, building the financial models that guide capital allocation, product and market investment, hiring, pricing, and M&A decisions.

You'll lead budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash/runway modeling, and financial scenario planning, while coordinating reporting for Board and investors and supporting fundraising and acquisitions.

Qualifications

• What We're Looking For: A strategic finance leader who can operate as a business partner, not simply report financial results.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities with the judgment to translate financial data into business decisions.
• Experience building financial and allocation methodologies within a multi-product, multi-market, or multi-business-unit organization.
• Strong understanding of SaaS economics and the complexities of businesses combining software, hardware, services, acquisitions, and shared technology infrastructure.
• Ability to move comfortably between detailed financial models, leadership discussions, acquisition diligence, and Board-level presentations.
• Experience with a capital raise and at least one acquisition or integration is strongly preferred.
• Experience with debt financing, recurring-revenue businesses, software/hardware economics, or private-equity/venture-backed companies is particularly valuable.
• Ability to challenge assumptions, defend financial methodologies, and communicate complex financial concepts to operating leaders.
• A forward-looking mindset focused on using finance to help the company make better decisions about what happens next.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the company's financial operating model across bookings, revenue, ARR, cash, headcount, capacity, margin, and investment decisions.
• Own contribution P&L methodology and allocation of shared costs.
• Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash and runway modeling, hiring plans, and financial scenario planning.
• Own financial models, reporting packages, and preparation for Board and investor conversations.
• Partner with the CEO on capital allocation and investment decisions.
• Establish pricing guardrails and help leaders understand unit economics, margins, CAC, and payback.
• Lead financial diligence, transaction modeling, valuation support, and post-close financial integration for acquisitions.
• Support equity raises, debt facilities, lender relationships, capitalization modeling, and financing strategy.
• Build financial decision-making tools that help leadership evaluate hiring, product, acquisition, and investment opportunities.

Job description

Guardify Inc. seeks a Director of Finance to partner with the CEO and leadership team, building the financial models that guide capital allocation, product and market investment, hiring, pricing, and M&A decisions.

You'll lead budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash/runway modeling, and financial scenario planning, while coordinating reporting for Board and investors and supporting fundraising and acquisitions.