Job Description - Director of Finance
Title:
Director of Finance
Process-
video interview + 1-2 onsite interviews (includes a case study)
Hours-
full time
Industry-
Biotech manufacturing, start-up, 50 employees and growing, about to commercialize their product
Location-
Boston (Seaport - corner of Summer St & D St)
WFH
situation-
3+ days onsite
Background check-
yes
Why open-
New role for a start-up that is about to commercialize. This is a hands-on role, reporting to the CEO, that is responsible for all Accounting and FP&A work.
Must haves:
-Accounting or Finance degree
-5+ years of GL / month end accounting
-FP&A experience
-Hands-on
-Has worked at a company with a product
-Excel
Preferred:
-Life sciences, medical device or biotech
-Master's or MBA
-Supervisory experience
Job Description:
Director of Finance
Responsibilities
Lead the FP&A function, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.
Develop and refine financial models and projections to enhance business planning and provide clear insights into revenue streams and expenditure.
Collaborate with department heads (R&D, Commercial, Operations) to formulate the company’s fiscal strategy, refine budgeting and resource allocation across projects.
Oversee the preparation and finalization of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting and present financial matters to the board of directors.
Support the CEO on fundraising activities and investor relationships. This will require close collaboration with the CEO including pitching potential investors.
Manage external accountants and auditors and ensure compliance with accounting and finance regulations.
Implemented policies and procedures for effective control of financial operations including strategic planning, capital budgets, operating budgets & cash flow projections.
Supervise AR, AP, payroll, and fixed asset activities as well as oversee the accounting for equity awards.
Responsible for cost accounting to support the company's manufacturing activities
Oversee tax, statutory and legal entity requirements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance, with a focus on FP&A and strategic planning.
Proven track record of leading financial strategy and analysis in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Ideally at a company with capital equipment and consumable sales.
Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting process and data analysis tools.
Experience with ERP systems and financial software.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
Experience in developing internal controls and driving implementation of policies and procedures.
Experience in startups or dynamic high-growth companies is a plus.
Experience building & managing a team is a plus
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