Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Finance to join our growing team. This
hands-on leadership role requires a seasoned professional with 10-15 years of experience,
including significant time spent in high-tech start-up environments—preferably with hardware
companies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to strategically manage financial
operations while actively engaging in day-to-day finance and accounting processes.
As the Director of Finance, you will oversee a small but efficient team, ensuring financial health
and operational excellence. You’ll play a critical role in shaping the company’s financial strategy
and enabling its continued growth.
Responsibilities
● Financial Strategy & Planning:
o Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with company goals.
o Lead long-term financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
o Provide actionable insights to drive business decisions and profitability.
● Accounting & Reporting:
o Oversee accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger, and payroll.
o Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with GAAP.
o Coordinate audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements.
● Operational Excellence:
o Manage cash flow, capital allocation, and treasury functions.
o Optimize internal financial systems and processes for efficiency and scalability.
o Collaborate with leadership to evaluate and execute growth opportunities,
including potential M&A activities.
● Team Leadership:
o Mentor and manage a small, high-performing finance and accounting team.
o Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
10-15 years of progressive finance experience, with a focus on high-tech start-ups
Proven track record of success in a senior finance leadership role.
Strong expertise in technical accounting, financial modeling, budgeting, and reporting.
In-depth knowledge of GAAP and corporate accounting principles.
Experience managing audits, compliance, and regulatory reporting.
Hands-on approach to managing finance and accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in hardware companies is highly preferred.
CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.