Director, Financial Systems.

Squarespace
New York, US
$203.5K-$285K a year
Full-time

The Director, Financial Systems will lead the strategic design, implementation, & continuous improvement of Finance technology systems that support the Finance team & overall organization.

This role is important for transforming data into insights that inspire decision-making & support business objectives related to timely & accurate financial planning, internal & external financial reporting, & SOX compliance.

You will report directly to our Senior Director, Finance Operations, & be based in our New York City office.

You'll Get To

  • Develop & implement a comprehensive strategy for the ongoing enhancement & optimization of Adaptive, NetSuite, Coupa, & other critical financial systems to align with organizational goals in partnership with internal stakeholders
  • You will lead the oversight & process improvement related to Finance tools, including creating & driving an adoption strategy for new & existing tools to create a scalable roadmap
  • Lead, & manage projects & the system development life cycle; review, clarify, and / or test deliverables; work with the Finance team to define requirements, conduct needs analysis, determine project specifications, identify solutions, & implement recommendations
  • Manage relationships with Finance technology third-party vendors
  • Lead the Finance systems integration during mergers & acquisitions, ensuring the seamless merging of disparate Finance systems, databases, & processes
  • Partner with our Engineering team on enhancements to our home-grown billing & revenue recognition systems
  • Manage accurate design & execution of key internal controls over financial systems
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Legal, & Internal Control teams to ensure a unified approach to data security, business continuity, & compliance across the organization
  • Promote continuous improvement through automation & process transformation
  • Develop & maintain all documentation related to financial systems
  • Build & coach a team as we scale

Who We're Looking For

  • 10+ years of experience in Finance systems, with at least 5 in a leadership role in a global company
  • Minimum 5+ years' leadership experience managing strategic initiatives & programs
  • Prior experience being a liaison between finance & engineering departments with experience driving excellence through end-to-end ownership & collaboration
  • Detail-oriented with experience implementing & optimizing global technology systems, including NetSuite, Adaptive, & Coupa & other key business systems.
  • Strong knowledge of Accounting, FP&A & internal control activities, with a process improvement mindset
  • The ability to drive organizational change through partnership with operational & business leadership

Benefits & Perks

  • A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
  • Fertility & adoption benefits
  • Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
  • Headspace mindfulness app subscription
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Up to 20 weeks of paid family leave
  • Equity plan for all employees
  • Pretax commuter benefit
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee donation match to community organizations
  • 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Dog-friendly workplace
  • Free lunch & snacks
  • Private rooftop

Cash Compensation Range : $203,500 - $285,000 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, & location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), all Squarespace employees are eligible to receive equity in the company as part of their total compensation.

About Squarespace

Squarespace (NYSE : SQSP) is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands & businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries & territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, & scale their business.

Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, & marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity, creating & managing social media presence with Bio Sites & Unfold, & hospitality business management via Tock.

Our team of more than 1,700 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Chicago, Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, & coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, & Australia.

For more information about our company culture, visit .

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives & experiences with the world.

Not only do we embrace & celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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