CFO / possible Co-Founder
Are you a CFO with startup/Fundraising experience? If so, read on...
We are building a platform that leverages cutting edge technologies to help companies provide better customer service and ultimately sell more.
Top Reasons to Work with Us
- Get in on the ground floor
- Own our technology!
- Help companies be the best they can be
What You Will Be Doing
- Help raise funds
- Build a scalable business model
- Build a World Class team
Qualifications
Major Responsibilities:Fundraising experience, Investor contacts
Analytics / Decision Support
- Lead all FP&A and Consolidation for the businesses across all domestic and international properties
- Refine and report on the business KPIs
- Develop and utilize data-driven analytics to generate value-added insights and actionable recommendations to drive growth and influence KPIs
- Support the CEO, developing the long-term and short-term financial goals for the business
- Refine performance metrics for significant content investments and help inform content investment
- Refine performance metrics to evaluate marketing ROI and help inform marketing investment
- Develop/refine reports and dashboards that provide actionable insight into the levers of the business
Budgeting, Forecasting, and Reporting
- Direct all budgeting, forecasting, finance, and cash management functions
- Create executive- and Board-level presentations for Budgets, Forecasts, and Actuals vs Targets financials and KPI reporting
- Drive the process and preparation of annual budgets, monthly flashes, and quarterly forecasts
- Manage the annual operating budget and support the long-term strategic planning process
- Build a best-in-class strategic FP&A function and the team, systems, and processes to support it
Leadership and Culture
- Lead and energize the Company’s finance team, building a high performance team and culture
- Continue to optimize the appropriate org structure for the organization
- Bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to the work, and focus on team members’ careers and professional development
- Promote a strong sense of urgency for reaching goals and key deliverables
- Develop open communication and productive work relationships with senior leadership, operations leads, and the broader finance team
Specific experience should include:
- 7-10+ years of progressive finance experience with experience in the consolidation process, creation of financial valuation models (e.g. discounted cash flow), and preparation of executive presentations
- MBA required
- Strong math, financial and analytical skills including ability to create complex financial models and efficiently communicate results
- Advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills required
- Experience with Hyperion Essbase and SAP a plus
- Exposure to an environment with multiple entities is preferred
- Must be comfortable working in an environment that requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, management of deadlines and ability to multitask
- Strong writing and analytical skills, high level attention to detail
- Ability to effectively communicate and present information: one on one, small groups, executive management, and other employees in the organization
- Able to exercise discretion and keep strictest levels of confidentiality
Additional Information
- Creative problem solver
- Ability to adapt. An ideal candidate will welcome the opportunity to solve a broad range of problems using a wide array of technologies.
- Comfortable with ambiguity, shifting priorities and general growth pains of an early-stage technology company
- Exceptional entrepreneurial judgment that fosters independence over micro-management
- Strong work ethic and ability to deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced work environment
- Detail oriented and organized with superior analytical abilities
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
- Compensation will be a package of Salary, Bonus and Equity depending upon experience and quantifiable contributions to profitability