Director of Finance

ABOUT US

HirexHire (pronounced hire by hire) is a Chicago-based recruiting and talent consultancy that integrates with companies short-term to provide long-term talent solutions. We take a seat in our client’s everyday operations to understand their people's goals, gaps, and challenges. We then develop and implement the processes and technologies to execute a sustainable and scalable talent plan.

We partner with companies expecting or experiencing high growth who need to hire at scale or fill a critical role rapidly. Our clients are not looking for quick-fix placements but are thoughtfully building a hiring strategy to scale their businesses.

 

OUR CLIENT

Location: Remote

Industry: B2B SaaS

Company Size: 25+ 

 

THE ROLE

Our client is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to join its leadership team. This pivotal role will play a critical part in the Company’s financial forecasting, annual budgeting, key performance indicator (KPI) reporting, operating plan variance analysis, annual audit, as well as other strategic initiatives across the organization from the ground up. This position will report to the COO and work collaboratively with others as a member of the leadership team.

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

• Collaborate with the COO on annual and long-term business planning, budgeting, and operational analysis.
• Drive annual financial planning and rolling forecasts with the executive team.
• Provide financial support to department leaders, developing and managing models for accurate budgeting.
• Spearhead monthly financial and KPI reporting, analyzing trends in revenue, expenses, and employee count.
• Ensure data integrity among various sources, managing bookkeeping functions, and overseeing audits.
• Manage customer billing, payables, and vendor relationships, addressing past-due collections.
• Lead the development of the finance department as our client’s company scales.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline
• 6+ years of relevant finance and accounting experience, with a minimum of 2 years in FP&A specifically
• Start-up experience in an early-stage B2B SaaS-based company
• Excellent proficiency in financial theory, forecasting, and financial (US GAAP) accounting
• Data-driven with exceptional quantitative analysis skills, including advanced Excel modeling
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong work ethic with an ability to focus on complex financial problems; with a strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with QuickBooks, HubSpot a plus

 

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. HirexHire is dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams for our clients, so if you are excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align, we encourage you to still apply! We may have another fit for you!

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Last updated on Sep 9, 2024