Strategic FP&A Director: Growth & Board Insights

Wowza Media Systems; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) with strong company match

Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance & AD&D

Parental Leave

Disability (Short-Term & Long-Term)

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Wowza Media Systems, a leader in live and on-demand streaming, is seeking a Director of FP&A reporting to the CFO. You will own budgeting, forecasting, and multi-year planning, building models that translate financial data into actionable decisions for the executive team.

This hands-on role manages the FP&A stack, delivers KPI dashboards and lender reporting, and partners with leaders to shape capital allocation and growth. Experience with SaaS metrics, GAAP, and advanced Excel is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 8+ years in FP&A, financial analysis, or corporate/public accounting, including time supporting a high-growth organization.
• Strong command of SaaS and software business models and revenue recognition.
• Solid grounding in GAAP and consolidated financial statements.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling, with strong data aggregation and analysis skills.
• A track record of turning complex data into clear, strategic insight for executives, boards, and investors.
• A proactive, collaborative leader who influences cross-functional teams and exercises sound judgment under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Own the budgeting, forecasting (monthly, quarterly, annual, and multi-year), and long-range planning cycles, keeping them aligned with Wowza's strategic and financial goals.
• Build and maintain the financial models and planning processes behind the business, including SaaS metrics (ARR, GDR, NDR, CAC, LTV) and the operating drivers that move them.
• Deliver accurate, timely financial reporting and KPI dashboards, and contribute to board presentations and investor materials for leadership, the board, and our PE sponsor.
• Manage lender reporting, including covenant compliance and the periodic financial packages required under the company's credit agreement.
• Run P&L cadences and partner with functional leaders, delivering the analysis, commentary, and recommendations that shape strategy, capital allocation, and growth investments.

Skills

SaaS models

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

GAAP knowledge

Data-driven insight

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

HubSpot CRM

QuickBooks Online

Tableau

Alteryx

Job description

Wowza Media Systems, a leader in live and on-demand streaming, is seeking a Director of FP&A reporting to the CFO. You will own budgeting, forecasting, and multi-year planning, building models that translate financial data into actionable decisions for the executive team.

This hands-on role manages the FP&A stack, delivers KPI dashboards and lender reporting, and partners with leaders to shape capital allocation and growth. Experience with SaaS metrics, GAAP, and advanced Excel is essential.