Leads strategic finance planning, forecasting, and budgeting; owns the operating model and performance reporting while advising executives and partnering on board materials, unit economics, and capital efficiency.
Director of Corporate FP&A
📜 Description
- Lead and scale the FP&A and Strategic Finance function, developing the team and setting priorities and operating standards.
- Own company-wide budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, headcount planning, revenue projections, and cash flow planning.
- Translate financial analysis into recommendations for executive leaders and support strategic decisions and investment priorities.
- Partner with GTM and R&D leaders on pricing, unit economics, growth investments, infrastructure spending, and resource allocation.
- Lead performance reviews, variance analysis, and executive and Board-level financial reporting.
- Improve planning systems, reporting, data quality, and workflows, including applying AI tools to financial analysis.
🛠️ Requirements
- Demonstrated experience independently owning company-wide FP&A and Strategic Finance in a growing technology business, combining corporate financial planning expertise with meaningful business partnership responsibilities.
- A strong track record of identifying business challenges proactively, developing defensible recommendations, and influencing executive stakeholders to take action.
- Experience building, leading, and developing high-performing finance teams, including hiring talent, coaching emerging leaders, setting priorities, and creating operational leverage within lean organizations.
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, including driver-based forecasting, integrated financial statements, cash flow planning, scenario analysis, and a thorough understanding of underlying business assumptions.
- Proven ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights for executive leadership and Board audiences.
- Experience preparing, presenting, and defending financial recommendations, performance updates, and strategic plans to senior decision-makers.
- Demonstrated practical proficiency with AI tools in analytical work, including using AI to solve problems, validate outputs, improve recurring workflows, increase productivity, and maintain high standards of accuracy.
- Experience improving financial planning systems, data quality, reporting processes, and operational workflows. Familiarity with Pigment or comparable financial planning platforms is beneficial.
- Strong business judgment and the ability to make sound decisions in ambiguous, fast-changing environments while remaining willing to work directly in the details when needed.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across finance, GTM, R&D, and executive teams.
✨ Benefits
- Remote-first flexibility: Work remotely from an eligible location in the United States within a distributed-first organization.
- Meaningful leadership opportunities: Build and shape the corporate FP&A and Strategic Finance function while working directly with executive leadership.
- Strategic business impact: Influence company-wide financial strategy, investment decisions, resource allocation, and long-term business performance.
- Professional growth: Develop leadership capabilities while working on complex financial planning, strategic analysis, and business transformation initiatives.
- AI-driven innovation: Apply advanced AI tools to financial workflows, analytical processes, and decision-making to improve efficiency and scale.
- Cross-functional collaboration: Partner with senior leaders across finance, go-to-market, product, and research and development.
- High-ownership environment: Take responsibility for meaningful initiatives, contribute to important company decisions, and see the direct impact of your work.
- Mission-driven culture: Contribute to a broader mission focused on using technology and intelligence to help prevent crime and create a safer world.
- Continuous learning and development: Work in an environment that values experimentation, rigorous problem-solving, constructive feedback, and ongoing improvement.
- Collaborative leadership culture: Join a team that emphasizes customer impact, strong professional standards, accountability, clear communication, and shared success.
Full job description
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director of Corporate FP&A based in the United States.
Take on a strategic finance leadership role where you will shape company-wide financial planning, guide executive decision-making, and drive sustainable business growth. You will own the integrated financial plan, overseeing forecasting, budgeting, cash planning, and long-range financial strategy in a fast-growing technology environment. Working directly with executive leadership, including the CEO, you will translate complex financial data into actionable insights that influence business priorities and investment decisions. You will lead financial partnerships across go-to-market and research and development functions, helping optimize growth, profitability, and resource allocation. This role also offers the opportunity to build a high-performing FP&A team, modernize planning systems, and leverage AI to improve analytical efficiency and decision quality. If you thrive in dynamic environments that reward ownership, rigorous thinking, and measurable impact, this is an opportunity to shape both financial strategy and organizational performance.
How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1Accountabilities
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