Brinqa is seeking a highly skilled and motivated VP of Finance who will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company, ensuring the development and execution of effective financial strategies, financial planning and accurate reporting. This role will be crucial in managing our financial operations, optimizing payment processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. As a key member of the executive team, you will provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to drive business growth and profitability. If you are looking to build your career with an exceptional team, be part of building something great, and making an impact, you may have found it here at Brinqa!
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Lead, evolve and mature the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes; take ownership of forecast model and lead all ad-hoc scenario analysis and financial modeling as needed by the business
- Manage high-performing accounting team; review and ensure high quality of financial statements generated after each monthly/quarterly close. Be able to explain significant fluctuations vs. prior periods and compared to plan.
- Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the CEO and executive team to support decision-making and drive business growth
- Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs for executive leadership; monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying trends and providing actionable insights to improve financial outcomes
- Provide business partner support and collaborate with key business leaders to ensure alignment, drive growth and optimize performance
- Assist in identifying, defining, and evolving key business processes to support scaling the business
- Own development of materials for management reviews, reporting and board meetings
- Own annual process for 409a valuation; support controllership as needed for audit and related processes
- Oversee risk management processes to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy of financial data.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- 10 + years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or related fields preferably in a leadership role
- Experience building and managing high-performing teams
- Strong knowledge of financial planning, analysis, and reporting
- Has in-depth understanding of GAAP and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in financial software and tools such as Quickbooks, Excel, and financial modeling software
- Solid analytical and problem solving abilities, with high attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
AND IDEALLY
- CPA, CMA or MBA
- Knowledgeable about SaaS company business model dynamics and key metrics
- Experience in a start-up or high-growth environment