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Financial Director

Storm2New York, NY, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Director of Finance

A fast-growing fintech Series A revolutionizing the student lending space. For the past five years, they’ve been helping students finance their education through innovative loan solutions. They’re now looking for a highly skilled Director of Finance to join them and help shape their Finance & Strategy as they scale.

Seeking a hands‑on, strategic, and entrepreneurial Finance Director to join the team and lead all aspects of financial strategy, operations, compliance, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
  • Replace outsourced accounting functions and build and lead an internal finance team, starting with a bookkeeping / general ledger support role.
  • Strategic Financial Leadership
  • Serve as a core member of the executive team, helping shape strategic direction and financial planning across all business lines.
  • Advise on capital structure, fundraising strategy, investor communications, and corporate development.
  • Compliance & Risk Management
  • Ensure ongoing financial and regulatory compliance, particularly around our registered investment advisor (RIA) obligations.
  • Operational Excellence
  • Be hands‑on in day‑to‑day accounting activities as needed.
  • Implement scalable processes and systems to support company growth.
  • Cross‑functional Collaboration
  • Partner with Legal, Product, Marketing and Operations to ensure financial considerations are aligned with product design, investor offerings, and compliance.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a senior leadership role
  • Experience in fintech, early‑stage startups, financial services, or regulated investment products is highly preferred.
  • CPA and / or CFA is a plus but not required.
  • Comfortable working in a hands‑on capacity while also setting long‑term financial strategy.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, compliance, and tax implications for multi‑entity structures.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, roll‑up‑your‑sleeves mentality.
  • What We Offer

  • A high‑impact executive leadership role at a mission‑driven, growth‑stage company
  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Opportunity to help build a category‑defining financial services company from the inside out
  • Senior Level

  • Executive
  • Employment Type

  • Full‑time
  • Job Function

  • Accounting / Auditing, Strategy / Planning, and Finance
  • Industries

  • Financial Services and Software Development
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