Vice President, Financial Shared Services

Magnit; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement planning

Employee discounts

Job summary

Magnit, a leader in workforce management technology, seeks a Vice President of Financial Shared Services to set strategy and oversee global financial operations. You will collaborate with senior leaders and provide executive guidance across regions while driving efficiency and compliance.

You will oversee risk management, budget planning, and cross-functional projects, mentor the finance leadership team, and partner with clients to meet financial objectives.

Qualifications

• 15+ years accounting/financial services experience
• 10+ years in senior leadership
• Experience leading global financial operations
• Strong English communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership, setting the strategic direction for the Financial Operations department.
• Oversee and provide executive-level guidance to Directors, Senior Directors, and other key leaders within the Financial Operations department.
• Collaborate with C-level executives and department heads to align financial processes with broader business objectives.
• Provide global oversight of financial operations, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and compliance across regions.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies and controls, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Foster strong relationships with key clients globally, ensuring their financial needs are met and exceeding their expectations.
• Sponsor and oversee strategic projects with cross-departmental outreach, contributing to the achievement of company-wide goals.
• Lead budgetary planning and optimization, ensuring effective resource allocation and financial sustainability.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the Financial Operations leadership team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Executive collaboration

Risk management

Financial analysis

Cross-functional communication

Attention to detail

MS Office & data tools

AI & automation in finance

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in accounting or finance

CPA or MBA (preferred)

Tools

MS Office Suite

ERP/Finance software

Job description

Vice President, Financial Shared Services

United States

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Who We Are

Magnit is the future of work. Serving hundreds of the world’s most recognizable brands for the past 30+ years, Magnit offers the industry’s first holistic platform for the modern workforce. Magnit's integrated workforce management (IWM) platform supported by data, software, intelligence, and best-in-class services team is key to our clients’ success. It can adapt quickly to regional or industry economic shifts, and provides the speed, scale, flexibility, transparency, and expertise required to meet an organization’s contingent workforce management, talent strategy and broader organization goals. At Magnit, you’ll work with passionate colleagues who collaborate and deliver meaningful results that positively transform the largest companies around the globe.

What You Will Do

• Provide visionary leadership, setting the strategic direction for the Financial Operations department in alignment with overall company goals.
• Oversee and provide executive-level guidance to Directors, Senior Directors, and other key leaders within the Financial Operations department.
• Collaborate closely with C-level executives and department heads to align financial processes with broader business objectives.
• Provide global oversight of financial operations, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and compliance across regions.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies and controls, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Foster strong relationships with key clients globally, ensuring their financial needs are met and exceeding their expectations.
• Sponsor and oversee strategic projects with cross-departmental outreach, contributing to the achievement of company-wide goals
• Lead budgetary planning and optimization, ensuring effective resource allocation and financial sustainability.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the Financial Operations leadership team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

• 15+ years of work experience in an accounting/financial services role, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership position.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in accounting or finance.
• Demonstrated experience of utilizing artificial intelligence and automation technologies to transform business processes, improve operation scalability, strengthen governance controls and increase accuracy across operations.
• CPA or MBA is a plus but not required
• Exceptional strategic thinking, leadership, and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to resolve complex issues and provide strategic solutions.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (specifically Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint) and web-based resources.
• Strong written and spoken English communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to diverse audiences.

Compensation: Base salary from $200,000 - $230,000 USD annually

**Final compensation will be determined based on factors including skills, experience, education, location and internal equity.

What Magnit will Offer You

At Magnit,you’ll be joining an innovative, high-growth environment and can quickly make an impact to help transform the largest companies in the world. You will work with passionate colleagues who collaborate and deliver. Magnit offers all employees the opportunity for growth and development, and we want individuals to fulfill their potential and blaze their own trails!

Magnit will offer you a competitive benefits package, including unlimited PTO, medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement planning, as well as discounts and perks for tickets, travel, merchandise and more! Magnit encourages employees to participate in giving back, and we will match employee contributions to favorite charities and support corporate volunteering hours to make a difference in your community!

To do our best work we need different viewpoints. Therefore, we celebrate diversity and embrace inclusion.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strive to ensure that we maintain a positive and enriching work environment for all.